Mykescola fagei ( Fize & Serène, 1956 ), Van Der Meij, 2025

Van Der Meij, Sancia E. T., 2025, Mykescola gen. nov., a new genus for two coral-dwelling gall crab species (Decapoda: Cryptochiridae) inhabiting Fungiidae Dana, 1846 corals, Zootaxa 5631 (3), pp. 594-600 : 598-599

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5631.3.12

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15370817

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/690E87F7-FFC0-FFAC-FF58-1FFC8229FF7B

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Mykescola fagei ( Fize & Serène, 1956 )
status

comb. nov.

Mykescola fagei ( Fize & Serène, 1956) comb. nov.

Troglocarcinus fagei Fize & Serène, 1956: 378 View in CoL , fig. 2F.

Troglocarcinus (Fungicola) fagei View in CoL — Fize & Serène 1957: 131.

Fungicola fagei View in CoL — Serène 1968: 397.

Fungicola fagei View in CoL — Van der Meij 2015: 51, figs. 1A, B, 4A–I, 7F–G.

Type locality. Nha Trang , Vietnam.

Type material. Holotype: ovigerous female (4.5 mm × 4.0 mm) (E.38.444) Institute of Oceanography in Nha Trang, Vietnam.

Diagnosis. See Van der Meij (2015). A full description is provided in Fize & Serene (1957).

Remarks. Fize & Serène (1957) referred to ‘Types’ instead of holotypes. An overview of the material in Nha Trang, with remarks on their condition, was provided by Van der Meij (2015).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Cryptochiridae

Genus

Mykescola

Loc

Mykescola fagei ( Fize & Serène, 1956 )

Van Der Meij, Sancia E. T. 2025
2025
Loc

Fungicola fagei

Serene, R. 1968: 397
1968
Loc

Troglocarcinus (Fungicola) fagei

Fize, A. & Serene, R. 1957: 131
1957
Loc

Troglocarcinus fagei Fize & Serène, 1956: 378

Fize, A. & Serene, R. 1956: 378
1956
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