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SUBMITTER: Ng NK
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6517753 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Zoological studies 20180410
<b>Ngan Kee Ng, Tohru Naruse, and Hsi-Te Shih (2018)</b> <i>Helice epicure</i>, a new species of varunid crab, is described from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan. The new species in the genus <i>Helice</i> De Haan, 1833 can be distinguished from its congeners by morphological differences in the chelae and suborbital crenulation. The morphological differences between the new species and a sister clade (the <i>H. latimera</i> complex, including <i>H. latimera</i> Parisi, 1918, <i>H. tientsinensis</i> Rat ...[more]