Nanoplax thomai

Nanoplax thomai

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Xanthoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Eucarida
Ordo: Decapoda
Subordo: Pleocyemata
Infraordo: Brachyura
Sectio: Eubrachyura
Subsectio: Heterotremata
Superfamilia: Xanthoidea

Familia: Pseudorhombilidae
Genus: Nanoplax
Species: Nanoplax thomai

Name

Nanoplax thomai Felder, 2020

Holotype: Male, cw 11.6 mm (ULLZ 5794 = USNM 1542142 ), 1 August 2002.
Type locality: Northwestern Gulf of Mexico, Ewing Bank, 28°06.30’N, 91°02.11’W, 57–71 m.
Etymology: named after Brent P. Thoma.

References

Primary references

  • Felder, D.L. 2020. A new crab of the genus Nanoplax from the Gulf of Mexico, and assignment of Micropanope pusilla to a new genus (Crustacea, Brachyura, Pseudorhombilidae). Zootaxa. 90(2): 133–146. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4810.3.9 Open access Reference page. 
    • [original description of Nanoplax thomai: P. 533–540; Figs. 1A–H; 2A–I; 3A–F]
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