Austinogebia, a new genus in the Upogebiidae and rediagnosis of its close relative, Gebiacantha Ngoc-Ho, 1989 (Crustacea : Decapoda : Thalassinidea)

Authors
Ngoc-Ho, N
Citation
N. Ngoc-ho, Austinogebia, a new genus in the Upogebiidae and rediagnosis of its close relative, Gebiacantha Ngoc-Ho, 1989 (Crustacea : Decapoda : Thalassinidea), HYDROBIOL, 449(1-3), 2001, pp. 47-58
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Aquatic Sciences
Journal title
HYDROBIOLOGIA
ISSN journal
00188158 → ACNP
Volume
449
Issue
1-3
Year of publication
2001
Pages
47 - 58
Database
ISI
SICI code
0018-8158(200104)449:1-3<47:AANGIT>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
New material described recently permits the separation of six upogebiid spe cies into the new genus Austinogebia, for which the diagnostic characters a nd a key are presented. The new taxon is compared to its close relative, Ge biacantha Ngoc-Ho, 1989, and the opportunity is taken to rediagnose the lat ter.