An annotated checklist of brachyuran crabs from Taiwan (Crustacea ...

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Leucosia unidentata De Haan, 1841 — Chang, 1963; Huang, 1994; Jeng, Shao, Tzeng, Feng and
Wu, 1998
Leucosia vittata Stimpson, 1858 — Lin, 1949; Dai, Yang, Song and Chen, 1986; Dai and Yang,
1991; Huang, 1994 [Fig. lg]
Subfamily Ebaliinae Stimpson, 1871
Heteronucia laminata (Doflein, 1904) — Ng and Huang, 1997
Subfamily Philyrinae Rathbun, 1937
Arcania elongata (Yokoya, 1933) — Ng and Huang, 1997
Arcania heptacantha (De Haan, 1861 ) ( = Arcania siamensis Rathbun, 1909 ) — Lin, 1949 ;
Chang, 1963; Wang and Chen, 1981; Dai, Yang, Song and Chen, 1986; Dai and Yang, 1991;
Huang, 1994
Arcania quinquespinosa Alcock and Anderson, 1894 — Lin, 1949; Wang and Chen, 1981; Dai,
Yang, Song and Chen, 1986; Dai and Yang, 1991; Huang, 1994
Arcania septemspinosa (Fabricius, 1787) — present record [Figs. 2a, b]
Arcania undecimspinosa De Haan, 1841 (= Arcania granulosa Miers, 1877) — Sakai, 1937; Lin,
1949; Chang, 1963; Sakai, 1976; Wang and Chen, 1981; Dai, Yang, Song and Chen, 1986; Dai
andYang, 1991; Huang, 1994
Iphiculus spongiosus Adams and White, 1849 — Lin, 1949
Ixacylindrus (Fabricius, 1777) —Lin, 1949; Dai, Yang, SongandChen, 1986; Dai andYang, 1991;
Huang, 1994 [Fig. 2c]
Ixa edwardsii Lucas, 1858 — present record [Figs. 2d, e] [Dai, Yang, Song and Chen (1986) and
Dai and Yang (1991) regard this species as synonymous with /. inermis but the available evidence
suggests that both species should be recognised, at least for the time being (P. K. L. Ng and H. -L.
Chen, unpublished data). ]
Ixa inermis Leach, 1817 — Lin, 1949
Ixoides cornutus MacGilchrist, 1905 — Lin, 1949; Wang and Chen, 1981; Dai, Yang, Song and
Chen, 1986; Dai and Yang, 1991; Huang, 1994 [We recently obtained a female specimen of this
species (TMCD) from Tungkang in southern Taiwan. In life, the animal is a uniform orange on all
its dorsal surfaces. ]
Myra afftnis Bell, 1855 — Chang, 1963
Myra biconica Ihle, 1918 — present record [Fig. 2f ]
Myrafugax (Fabricius, 1798) — Lin, 1949; Chang, 1963; Wang and Chen, 1981; Dai, Yang, Song
and Chen, 1986; Dai and Yang, 1991; Huang, 1994; Jeng, Shao, Tzeng, Feng and Wu, 1998
Nursiaplicata (Herbst, 1803) — present record [Fig. 2g]
Parilia major Sakai, 1961 — Jeng, Shao, Tzeng, Feng and Wu, 1998; Tan, Wu and Huang, 2000
Pariphiculus mariannae (Herklots, 1852) — present record [Fig. 2h]
Philyra heterograna Ortmann, 1892 — present record [Fig. 3a]
Philyrapisum De Haan, 1841 — Maki and Tsuchiya, 1923; Sakai, 1937, 1940; Lin, 1949; Chang,
1963; Hsueh, 1996; Wang and Liu, 1996a, b; Ho and Hung, 1997; Jeng, Lin, Wang and Jan,
1998; Lin, 1998; Wang and Liu, 1998; Jeng and Wang, 2000; Lee and Tung, 2000