Rhizopinae Stimpson, 1858

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Subfamily Rhizopinae Stimpson, 1858

Arges canaliculata ( Rathbun, 1909) #

Typhlocarcinops canaliculata — Ong Che and Morton 1991: tab. 1; SY Lee et al. 2000: tab. 3.

Typhlocarcinops canaliculatus — Ng and Rahayu 2020: 9, figs. 2A, 3, 5–15, 40A–C; Wong et al. 2021: 37, fig. 60, pl. 12B.

Arges canaliculatus — Ng et al. 2023: 711.

Taxonomy: Rathbun (1910: as Typhlocarcinops ), Ng and Rahayu (2020: as Typhlocarcinops ), Ng et al. 2023).

Type: Holotype ò NHMD 5956 ( Ng and Rahayu 2020).

Type locality: Between Koh Mesan and Cape Liant, Gulf of Thailand.

Distribution: Southeast and East Asia: western Indonesia, Singapore, Gulf of Thailand, South China ( Hong Kong), possibly Japan ( Ng and Rahayu 2020).

Habitat: Subtidal; substrates of sandy mud; depths 9 to 14 m ( Ng and Rahayu 2020).

Remarks: Ng et al. (2023) showed that the recent fossil genus Arges De Haan, 1833 is actually a senior synonym of the better-known name Typhlocarcinops Rathbun, 1909 .

Arges decrescens ( Rathbun, 1914) #

Typhlocarcinops decrescens — Ng and Rahayu 2020: 21, figs. 16–24, 40D–F; Wong et al. 2021: 38, fig. 61, pl. 12C.

Arges decrescens — Ng et al. 2023: 711.

Taxonomy: Rathbun (1914: as Typhlocarcinops ), Ng and Rahayu (2020: as Typhlocarcinops ).

Type: Holotype ò and paratypes in USNM 46407 .

Type locality: NW of Tawitawi Island (as Tinakta Island, Tawi Tawi Group), Sulu Archipelago, the Philippines.

Distribution: Southeast and East Asia: Indonesia, the Philippines, South China, and Japan ( Ng and Rahayu 2020).

Habitat: Subtidal; substrates of sand or shelly mud of depths 50 to 85 m ( Sakai 1976).