First Occurrence of the Genus Australatya (Crustacea: Decapoda: Atyidae) in Melanesia and Polynesia with Description of a New Species

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During specific inventories led by the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN, Paris), numerous specimens of Atyidae, particulary Atya-like shrimps were collected in Melanesia (Vanuatu, Solomon Islands) and Polynesia (Futuna, Samoa). These morphologically genetically examined. Our study revealed that some belonged to a new species genus AustralatyaChace, 1983. The aim this paper is describe species, Australatya keithi sp. nov., discuss distribution its studied area.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Pacific Science

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['0030-8870', '1534-6188']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2984/74.3.7