Pisa armata (Latreille, 1803)

Muñoz, Isabel, García-Raso, J. Enrique, Chillón, Begoña Sánchez & Cuesta, Jose A., 2025, Marine crabs from African waters housed in the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (MNCN-CSIC): An opportunity for biogeographic and systematic studies. Part I: Heterotremata (Decapoda, Brachyura), European Journal of Taxonomy 996, pp. 1-94 : 39-40

Pisa armata (Latreille, 1803)

Fig. 41

Material examined

ALGERIA • 1 ♀ (21 ×24.8); 1850; Guérin-Méneville leg; MNCN20.04/20934 .

Remarks

The specimen was previously identified as Pisa tetraodon (Pennant, 1777) , mixed with two other species with code MNCN20.04/1314, and, although the individual is extremely damaged, the carapace shape is unmistakable.

For identification see also Muñoz et al. (2023).

Figures

Fig. 41. Pisa armata (Latreille, 1803), MNCN20.04/20934. Scale bar = 1 cm.