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Genus Munidopsis Whiteaves, 1874
Key to species
LAdapted from Mayo, 1974]
Family Galatheidae 399
1. Dorsal surface of carapace without distinct spines or pair of tubercles on gastric
region (rostrum slightly decurved; antennular spines adjacent or overlapping in
dorsal view; no distinct protuberance beneath frontal margin lateral to eye)
M. polita
Dorsal surface of carapace with distinct spines or at least one pair of tubercles on
gastric region 2
2. (1) Rostrum broad, spade-shaped; frontal margin of carapace with postantennal spine...
M. platirostris
Rostrum narrow, not simply spine-like, but with distal constriction, often with
obtuse teeth at base of constriction; frontal margin of carapace without postantennal
spine (gastric region of carapace without distinct pair of sharp spines, but with pair
of obscure tubercles or spinules; lateral submarginal depressions distinct on
carapace) M. armata