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2015

Article
Zootaxa 4059 (2): 277–318 (22 Dec. 2015)
New and poorly known species of Bairdoppilata and Paranesidea (Bairdiidae, Ostracoda) from French Frigate Shoals and O’ahu, the Hawaiian Islands
ROSALIE F. MADDOCKS
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Article
Zootaxa 4059 (2): 201–256 (22 Dec. 2015)
Maeridae from the Indo-Pacific: Elasmopus, Leeuwinella gen. nov., Maeropsis, Pseudelasmopus and Quadrimaera (Amphipoda: Crustacea)
LAUREN E. HUGHES
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Article
Zootaxa 4058 (4): 451–470 (18 Dec. 2015)
A new species of Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1823 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Macrophthalmidae) from Taiwan, with notes on four new records
SHAO-JYUN TENG & HSI-TE SHIH
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Article
Zootaxa 4058 (2): 151–174 (16 Dec. 2015)
Two new crayfishes of the genus Cambarus (Decapoda: Cambaridae) from Northern Alabama and South Central Tennessee, U.S.A.
DANNY R. JONES & ARNOLD G. EVERSOLE
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Article
Zootaxa 4058 (1): 101–111 (15 Dec. 2015)
A new species of the snapping shrimp genus Alpheus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Alpheidae) from Japan, associated with the innkeeper worm Ikedosoma elegans (Annelida: Echiura: Echiuridae)
TOMOYUKI KOMAI
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Article
Zootaxa 4058 (1): 001–040 (15 Dec. 2015)
A review of the world Cyphocarididae with description of three new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea)
LAUREN E. HUGHES & JAMES K. LOWRY
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 4057 (4): 590–594 (14 Dec. 2015)
Takereana, a new genus of Idoteidae (Crustacea: Isopoda: Valvifera) from New Zealand GARY C.
B. POORE & DESMOND E. HURLEY
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Article
Zootaxa 4057 (2): 265–272 (10 Dec. 2015)
Comments on two questionably new axiidean taxa from the Gulf of Mexico (Crustacea: Decapoda)
DARRYL L. FELDER & PETER C. DWORSCHAK
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Article
Zootaxa 4057 (2): 257–264 (10 Dec. 2015)
A new deep-water species of Myopiarolis Bruce, 2009 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Serolidae) from New Zealand waters
KEREN SPONG & NIEL L. BRUCE
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Article
Zootaxa 4057 (1): 091–105 (9 Dec. 2015)
Galatheid and chirostylid crustaceans (Decapoda: Anomura) from a cold seep environment in the northeastern South China Sea
DONG DONG & XINZHENG LI
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 4052 (4): 478–478 (4 Dec. 2015)
Rukavisсhnikovia, a new replacement name for preoccupied Iliella Rukavishnikova, 1980 (Brachiopoda) non Tschernyshev, 1940 (Crustacea)
ALEXANDER B. DOWELD
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Article
Zootaxa 4052 (3): 394–400 (3 Dec. 2015)
A checklist of the centipedes (Chilopoda) of Lithuania
IVAN HADRIÁN TUF, POVILAS IVINSKIS & JOLANTA RIMŠAITĖ
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Article
Zootaxa 4052 (3): 383–393 (3 Dec. 2015)
A new species of Sunipea Griffin & Tranter, 1986 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Inachidae) and a redescription of Sunipea indicus (Alcock, 1895)
WILLIAM SANTANA
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Article
Zootaxa 4052 (1): 127–134 (1 Dec. 2015)
Leucosiid crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Taiwan, with three new records
YI-JIA SHIH1, PING-HO HO & TIN-YAM CHAN
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Article
Zootaxa 4052 (1): 117–126 (1 Dec. 2015)
Binhthuanomon vinhtan, a new genus and new species of semi-terrestrial freshwater crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamidae) from south central Vietnam
VAN TU DO, VAN THO LE & DOAN DANG PHAN
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Article
Zootaxa 4048 (4): 508–522 (27 Nov. 2015)
Benthic Ostracods of Skogsbergiella (Myodocopina: Cylindroleberididae) from the Southern Ocean
VLADIMIR G. CHAVTUR & DIETMAR KEYSER
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Article
Zootaxa 4048 (1): 037–056 (24 Nov. 2015)
Semiterrestrial crabs of the genus Geosesarma De Man, 1892 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Sesarmidae) from western Borneo, Indonesia, with descriptions of three new species
PETER K. L. NG
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Erratum
Zootaxa 4044 (4): 599–600 (20 Nov. 2015)
Erratum: PATRICIO DE LOS RIOS ESCALANTE & ALEXEY A. KOTOV (2015) A checklist of Branchiopoda (Anostraca and Cladocera) of Chilean continental waters. Zootaxa, 4027 (3): 366–388.
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Article
Zootaxa 4044 (4): 493–510 (20 Nov. 2015)
An annotated checklist of the Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) of Colombia
ALEXEY A. KOTOV & JUAN M. FUENTES-REINÉS
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Article
Zootaxa 4044 (4): 451–492 (20 Nov. 2015)
Revision of the pulchella-group of Alona s. lato leads to its translocation to Ovalona Van Damme et Dumont, 2008 (Branchiopoda: Anomopoda: Chydoridae)
ARTEM Y. SINEV
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Article
Zootaxa 4044 (3): 391–410 (19 Nov. 2015)
Sierra Nevada (Granada, Spain): a high-altitude biogeographical crossroads for millipedes (Diplopoda), with first data on its MSS fauna and description of a new species of the genus Ceratosphys Ribaut, 1920 (Chordeumatida: Opisthocheiridae)
JOSÉ D. GILGADO, HENRIK ENGHOFF, ALBERTO TINAUT, JEAN-PAUL MAURIÈS
& VICENTE M. ORTUÑO
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Article
Zootaxa 4044 (3): 301–344 (19 Nov. 2015)
Stenopodidean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) from New Caledonian waters
JOSEPH W. GOY
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Article
Zootaxa 4044 (2): 241–269 (18 Nov. 2015)
Annotated Checklist of Chinese Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda). Part II. Order Anomopoda (families Macrotrichidae, Eurycercidae and Chydoridae)
GAO-HUA JI, XIAN-FEN XIANG, SHOU-ZHONG CHEN, GONG-LIANG YU, ALEXEY A. KOTOV & HENRI J. DUMONT
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Article
Zootaxa 4044 (2): 224–240 (18 Nov. 2015)
New records of Anthalona acuta Van Damme, Sinev & Dumont 2011 and Anthalona brandorffi (Sinev & Hollwedel, 2002) in Brazil, with description of a new species of the simplex-branch (Crustacea: Cladocera: Chydoridae)
FRANCISCO DIOGO R. SOUSA, LOURDES M. A. ELMOOR-LOUREIRO, JOSÉ ROBERTO DEBASTIANI-JÚNIOR, RICCARDO MUGNAI & ANDRÉ SENNA
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Article
Zootaxa 4040 (4): 445–457 (12 Nov. 2015)
Description of a new species of the costata-group (Cladocera, Chydoridae, Aloninae) from Brazil
FRANCISCO DIOGO R. SOUSA, SANDRO SANTOS, ADRIANA MARIA GÜNTZEL,
LEIDIANE PEREIRA DINIZ, MAURO DE MELO JÚNIOR & LOURDES M. A. ELMOOR-LOUREIRO
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Article
Zootaxa 4040 (2): 215–224 (10 Nov. 2015)
Cheramus iranicus, a new species of ghost shrimp (Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae) from the Persian Gulf, Iran
VAHID SEPAHVAND, FARZANEH MOMTAZI & CHRISTOPHER TUDGE
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Article
Zootaxa 4040 (2): 204–214 (10 Nov. 2015)
The occurrence of Pandalopsis spinosior Hanamura, Kohno & Sakaji, 2000 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Pandalidae) in Hokkaido, northern Japan, and reassessment of its diagnostic characters
MAI HIBINO, KOJI MATSUZAKI & TOMOYUKI KOMAI
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Article
Zootaxa 4040 (2): 169–186 (10 Nov. 2015)
Morphology and phylogenetic position of three species of genus Camptocercus Baird, 1843 (Cladocera: Anomopoda: Chydoridae)
ARTEM Y. SINEV
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Article
Zootaxa 4040 (1): 001–016 (9 Nov. 2015)
A new genus of Trachelipodidae Strouhal, 1953 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Oniscidea) from the eastern Mediterranean
GIOVANNA MONTICELLI CARDOSO, STEFANO TAITI2 & SPYROS SFENTHOURAKIS
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Article
Zootaxa 4039 (4): 591–598 (6 Nov. 2015)
A new strikingly-colored species of the genus Galathea Fabricius, 1793 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheidae) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan
MASAYUKI OSAWA
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Article
Zootaxa 4039 (4): 516–528 (6 Nov. 2015)
A new species of Acroperus Baird, 1843 (Cladocera: Chydoridae) from Africa
ANNA N. NERETINA & ALEXEY A. KOTOV
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Article
Zootaxa 4039 (2): 391–400 (4 Nov. 2015)
Integrative redescription of a forgotten Italian pill millipede endemic to the Apuan Alps—Glomeris apuana Verhoeff, 1911 (Diplopoda, Glomerida, Glomeridae)
THOMAS WESENER
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Article
Zootaxa 4039 (2): 276–288 (4 Nov. 2015)
A new species of Dolicholana Bruce, 1986 (Isopoda, Cymothoidea, Cirolanidae), the first record of the genus from the Atlantic Ocean
RICARDO J. C. PAIVA & JESSER F. SOUZA-FILHO
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Article
Zootaxa 4039 (2): 225–248 (4 Nov. 2015)
On Verhoeff’s Otostigmus subgenus Malaccopleurus, the nudus group of Otostigmus subgenus Otostigmus Porat, 1876, and Digitipes Attems, 1930, with a description of the foetus stadium larva in O. sulcipes Verhoeff, 1937, (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae)
JOHN G. E. LEWIS
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Article
Zootaxa 4039 (2): 201–224 (4 Nov. 2015)
Description of two ubiquitous species of Desmosomatidae (Isopoda: Asellota) from the Northwest Pacific Basin east of the Kuril-Kamchatka Trench
OLGA A. GOLOVAN
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Article
Zootaxa 4039 (1): 118–128 (3 Nov. 2015)
Aletheiana tenella, a new genus and new species of freshwater hymenosomatid crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
PETER K. L. NG & CHRISTIAN LUKHAUP
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Article
Zootaxa 4034 (3): 471–494 (30 Oct. 2015)
Uca (Petruca), a new subgenus for the rock fiddler crab Uca panamensis (Stimpson, 1859) from Central America, with comments on some species of the American broad-fronted subgenera
HSI-TE SHIH, PETER K. L. NG & JOHN H. CHRISTY
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 4033 (2): 280–286 (22 Oct. 2015)
A new species of Branchinecta (Crustacea: Anostraca) from Uruguay
D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS & HELEN RACZ LORENZ
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Article
Zootaxa 4033 (1): 144–150 (21 Oct. 2015)
Probathylepadidae, a new family of Scalpelliformes (Thoracica: Cirripedia: Crustacea), for Probathylepas faxian gen. nov., sp. nov., from a hydrothermal vent in the Okinawa Trough
XIAN-QIU REN & ZHONG-LI SHA
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Article
Zootaxa 4032 (5): 595–599 (20 Oct. 2015)
First record of the Nephropid genus Acanthacaris Bate, 1888 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Nephropidae) from Taiwan
SU-CHING CHANG, TENG-WEI WANG & TIN-YAM CHAN
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Article
Zootaxa 4032 (4): 444–450 (19 Oct. 2015)
A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Kingsleya Ortmann, 1897 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae) from Amazonia, Brazil
MANUEL PEDRAZA & MARCOS TAVARES
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Article
Zootaxa 4032 (3): 309–318 (16 Oct. 2015)
A new species of the caridean shrimp genus Lebbeus White, 1847 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thoridae) from the southwestern Sea of Okhotsk, Hokkaido, Japan
KOJI MATSUZAKI, MAI HIBINO & TOMOYUKI KOMAI
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Monograph
Zootaxa 4031 (1): 001–077 (13 Oct. 2015)
New Zealand Diastylidae and Gynodiastylidae (Crustacea: Cumacea)
SARAH GERKEN
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Article
Zootaxa 4028 (3): 413–420 (9 Oct. 2015)
A new cave-dwelling species of the alpheid shrimp genus Salmoneus Holthuis, 1955 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from the Ryukyu Islands, southern Japan
TOMOYUKI KOMAI, YUSUKE YAMADA & KYO YUNOKAWA
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Article
Zootaxa 4028 (2): 215–226 (8 Oct. 2015)
Zoeal stages of Labidochirus anomalus (Balss, 1913) (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) obtained under laboratory conditions
ELENA S. KORNIENKO & OLGA M. KORN
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 4028 (1): 143–147 (7 Oct. 2015)
Fennerosquilla heptacantha (Crustacea: Stomatopoda: Squillidae) in South Atlantic Ocean
DÉBORA LUCATELLI
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Article
Zootaxa 4027 (4): 451–486 (6 Oct. 2015)
Leucosiid crabs from Papua New Guinea, with descriptions of eight new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura)
BELLA S. GALIL & PETER K. L. NG
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Article
Zootaxa 4027 (3): 408–424 (5 Oct. 2015)
A new Glossocephalus (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Oxycephalidae) from deep-water in the Monterey Bay region, California, USA, with an overview of the genus
WOLFGANG ZEIDLER & WILLIAM E. BROWNE
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Article
Zootaxa 4027 (3): 366–388 (5 Oct. 2015)
A checklist of Branchiopoda (Anostraca and Cladocera) of Chilean continental waters
PATRICIO DE LOS RIOS ESCALANTE & ALEXEY A. KOTOV
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 4027 (1): 135–139 (1 Oct. 2015)
First record of Albunea occulta (Boyko) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Albuneidae) from the Andaman Islands, India
P. MARIMUTHU, S. KUMARALINGAM, K.A. JAYARAJ, JAWED EQUBAL & T. GANESH
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Article
Zootaxa 4027 (1): 117–129 (1 Oct. 2015)
Description of a new species of Niphargus (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Niphargidae): the first record of a lake ecomorph in the Carpathian Mountains
MATIJA PETKOVIĆ, TEO DELIĆ, LUKA LUČIĆ & CENE FIŠER
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Monograph
Zootaxa 4022 (1): 001–073 (30 Sept. 2015)
Taxonomic revision of the genus Benthana Budde-Lund, 1908 (Isopoda: Oniscidea: Philosciidae)
IVANKLIN SOARES CAMPOS-FILHO, STEFANO TAITI & PAULA BEATRIZ ARAUJO
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Article
Zootaxa 4021 (3): 418–432 (28 Sept. 2015)
A new species of Spelaeogammarus (Amphipoda: Bogidielloidea: Artesiidae) with an identification key for the genus
RAFAELA BASTOS-PEREIRA & RODRIGO L. FERREIRA
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Article
Zootaxa 4021 (2): 351–367 (25 Sept. 2015)
Revision of the cirolanid isopod genus Odysseylana Malyutina, 1995 (Crustacea) with description of two new species from Singapore
CONNI M. SIDABALOK & NIEL L. BRUCE
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Article
Zootaxa 4021 (2): 282–306 (25 Sept. 2015)
A review of the Munidopsidae Ortmann, 1898 (Decapoda, Galatheoidea) in Chilean waters, including new records for the Southeastern Pacific
GUILLERMO L. GUZMAN & JAVIER SELLANES
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Article
Zootaxa 4020 (3): 571–587 (23 Sept. 2015)
Additions to thalassinidean fauna (Crustacea: Decapoda) off Mauritania (NW Africa) with the description of a new genus and a new species
SUSANA S. DE MATOS-PITA & FRAN RAMIL
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Article
Zootaxa 4020 (3): 453–472 (23 Sept. 2015)
Molecular phylogeny of the genus Lepidophthalmus (Decapoda, Callianassidae), with re-examination of its species composition
RAFAEL ROBLES & DARRYL L. FELDER
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Article
Zootaxa 4020 (3): 431–452 (23 Sept. 2015)
Two new species of the genus Lepidophthalmus (Decapoda, Axiidea, Callianassidae) from coastal Pacific waters of Central America
DARRYL L. FELDER & RAFAEL ROBLES
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Article
Zootaxa 4020 (3): 401–430 (23 Sept. 2015)
Making future taxonomy of Niphargus (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Niphargidae) in the Middle East easier: DELTA database of Middle East species with description of four new species from Iran
SOMAYEH ESMAEILI-RINEH, ALIREZA SARI & CENE FIŠER
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Article
Zootaxa 4018 (4): 535–552 (17 Sept. 2015)
Two new species of family Neotanaidae (Peracarida: Tanaidacea) from the Antarctic and Mid-Pacific Oceans
CATARINA L. ARAÚJO-SILVA, ELSA FROUFE & KIM LARSEN
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Article
Zootaxa 4018 (3): 426–436 (16 Sept. 2015)
A new genus and family of copepods (Crustacea: Copepoda) parasitic on polychaetes of the genus Jasmineira Langerhans, 1880 (family Sabellidae) in the northeastern Atlantic
GEOFF A. BOXSHALL, MYLES O’REILLY, ANDREY SIKORSKI & REBECCA SUMMERFIELD
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Article
Zootaxa 4018 (1): 080–096 (14 Sept. 2015)
New genus and new species of Caprellidae (Crustacea: Peracarida: Amphipoda) from the mesophotic coral ecosystems of Puerto Rico and St. Croix, Caribbean Sea
JOSÉ M. GUERRA-GARCÍA, TAPAS CHATTERJEE & NIKOLAOS V. SCHIZAS
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Article
Zootaxa 4018 (1): 001–034 (14 Sept. 2015)
Endevouridae, a review with description of four new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea)
JAMES K. LOWRY & LAUREN E. HUGHES
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Monograph
Zootaxa 4014 (1): 001–068 (11 Sept. 2015)
The tryphosine genus Cheirimedon in Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassidae, Tryphosinae)
N.M. KILGALLEN & J.K. LOWRY
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Article
Zootaxa 4013 (4): 531–540 (10 Sept. 2015)
Litarcturus kexueiae sp. nov., a new deep-sea isopod from the Okinawa Trough (Crustacea, Isopoda, Valvifera, Antarcturidae)
WENLIANG LIU & ZHONGLI SHA
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Article
Zootaxa 4013 (3): 399–412 (9 Sept. 2015)
New records of two species of the coral reef shrimp genus Thor Kingsley, 1878 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thoridae) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan
TOMOYUKI KOMAI, JUNJI OKUNO & RYO MINEMIZU
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Article
Zootaxa 4013 (2): 151–194 (8 Sept. 2015)
Morphology and distribution of pelagic ostracods of the genus Boroecia (Ostracoda: Halocyprididae) in the Central Arctic
VLADIMIR G. CHAVTUR, DIETMAR A. KEYSER, ALEXANDER G. BASHMANOV
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 4013 (1): 139–142 (7 Sept. 2015)
Nomenclatural changes in two families of asellote isopods (Acanthaspidiidae and Ischnomesidae)
KELLY L. MERRIN & GARY C. B. POORE
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Article
Zootaxa 4013 (1): 100–110 (7 Sept. 2015)
Redescription of the early larval stages of the pandalid shrimp Chlorotocus crassicornis (Decapoda: Caridea: Pandalidae)
JOSE M. LANDEIRA, GUO-CHEN JIANG, TIN-YAM CHAN, TUNG-WEI SHIH & J. IGNACIO GOZÁLEZ-GORDILLO
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Article
Zootaxa 4013 (1): 027–050 (7 Sept. 2015)
Additions of new species and records to the Tanaidomorpha (Crustacea: Tanaidacea) of Taiwan
YOU-WEI TZENG & PAN-WEN HSUEH
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Article
Zootaxa 4012 (1): 191–197 (2 Sept. 2015)
A new deep-sea species of the genus Urocaridella (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidea) from Yap Seamount in the Western Pacific
YAN-RONG WANG, TIN-YAM CHAN & ZHONG-LI SHA
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 4007 (3): 445–449 (28 Aug. 2015)
Terrathelphusa secula, a new species of semiterrestrial freshwater crab (Crustacea: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from Sabah, East Malaysia, Borneo
PETER K. L. NG & LEO W. H. TAN
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Article
Zootaxa 4007 (3): 409–418 (28 Aug. 2015)
Thermoarcturidae, a new crustacean family of three genera (Isopoda: Valvifera)
GARY C. B. POORE
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Article
Zootaxa 4007 (3): 370–388 (28 Aug. 2015)
Insights on the biology and ecology of the deep-water shrimp Parapontophilus occidentalis (Faxon, 1893) (Crustacea: Caridea: Crangonidae) in the eastern Pacific with notes on its morphology
MICHEL E. HENDRICKX & VANESA PAPIOL
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Article
Zootaxa 4006 (3): 569–585 (25 Aug. 2015)
Cladocera of Hainan Island, China
ARTEM Y. SINEV, YANGLIANG GU & BO-PING HAN
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Zootaxa 4006 (2): 383–391 (24 Aug. 2015)
An enigmatic Rhachotropis (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Eusiridae) from New Zealand
ANNE-NINA LÖRZ
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Zootaxa 4006 (1): 103–127 (21 Aug. 2015)
The family Caprellidae (Amphipoda: Caprelloidea: Caprellidae) from Campos Basin, Southwestern Atlantic, with a key of species occurring in Brazil
FÁBIO DA MOTTA MAURO & CRISTIANA SILVEIRA SEREJO
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Zootaxa 4006 (1): 083–102 (21 Aug. 2015)
First records of interstitial leptocytherids (Crustacea, Ostracoda): two new species and a redescription of Callistocythere ventricostata Ruan & Hao, 1988 collected from the Okinawa Islands, southern Japan
TRAN MANH HA & AKIRA TSUKAGOSHI
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Zootaxa 4000 (5): 581–591 (19 Aug. 2015)
Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) of Sabah state in Borneo Island, Malaysia
ARTEM Y. SINEV, FATIMAH M. YUSOFF
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Zootaxa 4000 (5): 547–558 (19 Aug. 2015)
A new Chthamalus (Crustacea: Cirripedia) from the challengeri subgroup on Taiwan rocky intertidal shores
BENNY K.K. CHAN & CHI CHIU CHEANG
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Article
Zootaxa 4000 (4): 492–496 (18 Aug. 2015)
The rare mantis shrimp Areosquilla indica (Hansen, 1976) (Crustacea, Stomatopoda) from the Great Barrier Reef: first Australian records of the genus and species
SHANE T. AHYONG & THEODORE J. WASSENBERG
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Zootaxa 4000 (4): 428–444 (18 Aug. 2015)
A new species of Anoplodactylus (Pycnogonida: Phoxichilidiidae) from Brazil, with a case of gynandromorphism in Anoplodactylus eroticus Stock, 1968
RUDÁ AMORIM LUCENA, JOAFRÂNCIO PEREIRA DE ARAÚJO & MARTIN LINDSEY CHRISTOFFERSEN
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Zootaxa 3995 (1): 241–251 (5 Aug. 2015)
Two new species of Munidopsis (Crustacea: Anomura: Munidopsidae) from the Kermadec and Louisville ridge systems off New Zealand
KAREEN E. SCHNABEL & SHANE T. AHYONG
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Zootaxa 3995 (1): 229–240 (5 Aug. 2015)
Rediagnosis of Callianideidae and its genera (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea), and description of a new species of Heardaxius Sakai, 2011
GARY C. B. POORE
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Article 
Zootaxa 3995 (1): 203–228 (5 Aug. 2015)
First record of Tanaidacea (Crustacea) from a deep-sea coral reef in the Gulf of Guinea
ALEKSANDRA JAKIEL, ANNA STĘPIEŃ, PIOTR JÓŹWIAK, BJØRN SERIGSTAD & MAGDALENA BŁAŻEWICZ-PASZKOWYCZ
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Zootaxa 3995 (1): 189–202 (5 Aug. 2015)
A new species of heterochelous tanaidacean Tanaissus (Paratanaoidea: Tanaissuidae) from the north-west Iberian Peninsula
PATRICIA ESQUETE, MARCOS RUBAL, PURI VEIGA & JESUS TRONCOSO
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Zootaxa 3995 (1): 169–188 (5 Aug. 2015)
Cacoheterotanais rogerbamberi, a new genus and species of leptocheliid Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) from shelf-waters of the Gulf of Mexico
ANDRÉS G. MORALES-NÚÑEZ & RICHARD W. HEARD
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Zootaxa 3995 (1): 149–168 (5 Aug. 2015)
The first pagurapseudid species (Peracarida: Tanaidacea) from New Zealand with remarks on paguridean (Decapoda: Paguridea) and pagurapseudid convergence and competition
GRAHAM J. BIRD & W. RICHARD WEBBER
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Zootaxa 3995 (1): 138–148 (5 Aug. 2015)
Indoapseudes bamberi sp. nov. (Crustacea: Tanaidacea: Pagurapseudidae: Hodometricinae) from Iriomote Island, Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan
KEIICHI KAKUI & TOHRU NARUSE
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Zootaxa 3995 (1): 133–137 (5 Aug. 2015)
Platycuma bamberconfabulor sp. nov. (Crustacea: Cumacea: Nannastacidae) from Antarctica, with a note on the gut of Platycuma
SARAH GERKEN & LES WATLING
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Article 
Zootaxa 3995 (1): 091–132 (5 Aug. 2015)
A revision of the genus Paracallisoma Chevreux, 1903 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Scopelocheiridae: Paracallisominae) with a redescription of the type species of the genus Paracallisoma and the description of two new genera and two new species from the Atlantic Ocean
TAMMY HORTON & MICHAEL H. THURSTON
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Zootaxa 3995 (1): 084–090 (5 Aug. 2015)
A new amphipod Nicippe rogeri sp. nov. (Crustacea, Pardaliscidae) from New Zealand’s deep sea
ANNE-NINA LÖRZ & KAREEN SCHNABEL
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Article 
Zootaxa 3995 (1): 078–083 (5 Aug. 2015)
A new species of Waldeckia from the Austral Isles, Society Islands (Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea, Lysianassidae, Waldeckiinae)
J.K. LOWRY & N.M. KILGALLEN
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Zootaxa 3995 (1): 066–077 (5 Aug. 2015)
A re-description of Discoconchoecia elegans (Sars, 1865) (Ostracoda: Halocyprididae) from high latitudes in the North Atlantic
ANNA STĘPIEŃ, KATARZYNA BŁACHOWIAK-SAMOŁYK & MARTIN V. ANGEL
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Zootaxa 3994 (4): 531–555 (4 Aug. 2015)
Two new stygobiotic copepod species from the Tibesti area (Northern Chad) and a re-description of Pilocamptus schroederi (van Douwe, 1915)
ANTON BRANCELJ
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Zootaxa 3994 (4): 451–506 (4 Aug. 2015)
New taxonomic and distributional information on hermit crabs (Crustacea: Anomura: Paguroidea) from the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, and Atlantic coast of South America
RAFAEL LEMAITRE & MARCOS TAVARES
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Article
Zootaxa 3994 (3): 377–395 (3 Aug. 2015)
Periclimenes macrorhynchia sp. nov., a new hydrozoan-associated pontoniine shrimp (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae) from North East Kalimantan, Indonesia
JONI EILBRACHT & CHARLES H.J.M. FRANSEN
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Article
Zootaxa 3994 (3): 354–376 (3 Aug. 2015)
Molecular phylogeny of Niphargus boskovici (Crustacea: Amphipoda) reveals a new species from epikarst
VID ŠVARA, TEO DELIĆ, TONĆI RAĐA & CENE FIŠER
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Zootaxa 3994 (2): 265–274 (31 Jul. 2015)
Two new species of Palapedia Ng, 1993 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Xanthidae) from the Persian Gulf
REZA NADERLOO
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Article
Zootaxa 3990 (4): 451–496 (28 Jul. 2015)
Concordance between molecular and morphology-based phylogenies of Korean Enhydrosoma (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Cletodidae) highlights important synapomorphies and homoplasies in this genus globally
TOMISLAV KARANOVIC, KICHOON KIM & WONCHOEL LEE
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Article
Zootaxa 3985 (4): 523–540 (14 Jul. 2015)
Two new species of the millipede family Blaniulidae (Diplopoda, Julida) from caves in central and southeastern Europe
DRAGAN Ž. ANTIĆ, ANDREJ MOCK & HENRIK ENGHOFF
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Article
Zootaxa 3985 (3): 432–439 (13 Jul. 2015)
Talorchestia qeshm sp. nov., a new talitrid amphipod from the Persian Gulf (Amphipoda, Talitridae)
JIM LOWRY & FARZANEH MOMTAZI
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Zootaxa 3985 (3): 409–420 (13 Jul. 2015)
A new species of the ghost shrimp genus Lepidophthalmus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea) from the southwestern Gulf of Mexico
DARRYL L. FELDER
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Zootaxa 3985 (2): 151–202 (10 Jul. 2015)
Coastal Talitridae (Amphipoda: Talitroidea) from north-western Australia to Darwin with a revision of the genus Cochinorchestia Lowry & Peart, 2010
J.K. LOWRY & R.T. SPRINGTHORPE
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Article
Zootaxa 3981 (3): 405–412 (6 Jul. 2015)
Monomia calla, a new species of swimming crab (Decapoda, Portunidae) from Madagascar and the Philippines
MILAN KOCH, THANH SON NGUYEN & ZDENĚK ĎURIŠ
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3981 (2): 291–295 (3 Jul. 2015)
Uca cryptica Naderloo, Türkay & Chen, 2010 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Ocypodidae) is no longer cryptic
LAURA A. MICHIE, SIMON M. CRAGG, R. S. K. BARNES & WAYNE A. BENNETT
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Zootaxa 3981 (1): 125–137 (2 Jul. 2015)
Notes on Hexapodidae (Crustacea, Brachyura) from Indonesia and Malaysia, with description of a new species of Mariaplax Rahayu & Ng, 2014, from Lombok, Indonesia
PETER K. L. NG & DWI LISTYO RAHAYU
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Article
Zootaxa 3980 (4): 526–546 (1 Jul. 2015)
Cambarus (Jugicambarus) pauleyi, a new species of crayfish (Decapoda: Cambaridae) endemic to southcentral West Virginia, USA, with a re-description of Cambarus (J.) dubius
ZACHARY J. LOUGHMAN, ROGER F. THOMA, JAMES W. FETZNER JR. & G. WHITNEY STOCKER
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Zootaxa 3980 (3): 417–426 (30 Jun. 2015)
Further records of species of Gennadas (Crustacea, Decapoda, Dendrobranchiata, Benthesicymidae) in the Mexican Pacific
MICHEL E. HENDRICKX
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Zootaxa 3980 (3): 379–405 (30 Jun. 2015)
The land crabs of the Discoplax longipes A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 species group, with description of a new species from Guam (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinidae)
PETER K. L. NG & HSI-TE SHIH
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Zootaxa 3980 (2): 293–297 (29 Jun. 2015)
Note on Kurzia (Kurzia) latissima (Kurz, 1875) (Branchiopoda: Anomopoda: Chydoridae) from India
SAMEER M. PADHYE & KAY VAN DAMME
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Article
Zootaxa 3974 (3): 361–376 (23 Jun. 2015)
Niphargus (Crustacea: Amphipoda) species in Hungary: literature review, current taxonomy and the updated distribution of valid taxa
GERGELY BALÁZS, DOROTTYA ANGYAL & ELŐD KONDOROSY
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Zootaxa 3974 (3): 341–360 (23 Jun. 2015)
Additional records of the laomediid mud-shrimp genus Naushonia Kingsley, 1897 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Gebiidea), with a revised identification key
TOMOYUKI KOMAI & ARTHUR ANKER
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Article
Zootaxa 3974 (1): 257–266 (22 Jun. 2015)
A range extension of a deep-sea barnacle of the genus Aurivillialepas (Cirripedia, Scalpellomorpha), a Macaronesian and amphitropical refugial genus having Mesozoic affinities
GIANNA INNOCENTI, RAFFAELLA DI GERONIMO & WILLIAM A. NEWMAN
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Zootaxa 3974 (1): 177–195 (22 Jun. 2015)
The genus Xestoleberis (Ostracoda: Xestoleberididae) in the Northern, Northeastern and Eastern regions of the Brazilian continental shelf
NATHÁLIA CARVALHO DA LUZ & JOÃO CARLOS COIMBRA
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Zootaxa 3974 (1): 151–169 (22 Jun. 2015)
Uca (Xeruca), a new subgenus for the Taiwanese fiddler crab Uca formosensis Rathbun, 1921 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Ocypodidae), based on morphological and molecular evidence
HSI-TE SHIH
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Article
Zootaxa 3973 (3): 491–510 (18 Jun. 2015)
Description of the newly-hatched juvenile of Aegla perobae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Aeglidae)
JULIANA CRISTINA BERTACINI MORAES & SÉRGIO LUIZ DE SIQUEIRA BUENO
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Article
Zootaxa 3973 (2): 337–350 (17 Jun. 2015)
Review of the buccal-attaching fish parasite genus Glossobius Schioedte & Meinert, 1883 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae)
MELISSA B. MARTIN, NIEL L. BRUCE & BARBARA F. NOWAK
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Zootaxa 3973 (1): 185–194 (16 Jun. 2015)
Elasmopus alkhiranensis sp. nov., a new species of amphipod (Senticaudata, Maeridae) from the Persian Gulf
ALAN MYERS & FARZANEH MOMTAZI
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Zootaxa 3973 (1): 119–138 (16 Jun. 2015)
Redescriptions of three species of freshwater crabs from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae)
NEIL CUMBERLIDGE
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Erratum
Zootaxa 3972 (3): 450–450 (12 Jun. 2015)
NAOYA OHTSUCHI, TOMOHIKO KAWAMURA & MASATSUNE TAKEDA (2014) Redescription of a poorly known epialtid crab Pugettia pellucens Rathbun, 1932 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Majoidea) and description of a new species from Sagami Bay, Japan. Zootaxa, 3765(6), 557–570.

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Article
Zootaxa 3972 (3): 419–431 (12 Jun. 2015)
Extending the southern range of four shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Stenopodidae, Hippolytidae and Alpheidae) in southwestern Atlantic (27o S) and confirming the presence of Mediterranean Stenopus spinosus Risso, 1827 in Brazil
BRUNO WELTER GIRALDES & ANDREA SANTAROSA FREIRE
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Zootaxa 3972 (3): 328–342 (12 Jun. 2015)
Gorgonolaureus bicornutus sp. nov (Crustacea: Thecostraca: Ascothoracida) from off South-East Taiwan with notes on morphology and distribution
GREGORY A. KOLBASOV, BENNY K.K. CHAN & ALEXANDRA S. PETRUNINA
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Zootaxa 3972 (1): 085–092 (10 Jun. 2015)
Alpheopsis balaeniceps sp. nov., an unusual alpheid shrimp (Decapoda: Caridea) from French Polynesia
ARTHUR ANKER
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Zootaxa 3964 (5): 526–536 (5 Jun. 2015)
Cherax (Astaconephrops) gherardii, a new crayfish (Decapoda: Parastacidae) from West Papua, Indonesia
JIŘÍ PATOKA, MARTIN BLÁHA & ANTONÍN KOUBA
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Zootaxa 3964 (4): 460–474 (4 Jun. 2015)
Description of a new species of Penicillate Millipede from the genus Monographis (Diplopoda: Polyxenidae) found in Vietnam
CUONG HUYNH & ANNEKE A.VEENSTRA
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Zootaxa 3964 (3): 363–370 (3 Jun. 2015)
Review of the millipede genus Yasudatyla Shear & Tsurusaki, 1995 new to the fauna of Russia, with description of new species from the Kurile Islands (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Conotylidae)
ELENA V. MIKHALJOVA
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Zootaxa 3964 (3): 352–362 (3 Jun. 2015)
A new species of the palaemonid shrimp genus Palaemonella Dana, 1852 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan
TOMOYUKI KOMAI & YUSUKE YAMADA
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Zootaxa 3964 (3): 301–320 (3 Jun. 2015)
The Giant Pill-Millipedes of Nepal (Diplopoda, Sphaerotheriida, Zephroniidae)
THOMAS WESENER
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Article
Zootaxa 3963 (4): 583–594 (28 May 2015)
A new species of dwarf crayfish (Decapoda: Cambaridae) from central México, as supported by morphological and genetic evidence
CARLOS PEDRAZA-LARA & IGNACIO DOADRIO
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Erratum
Zootaxa 3963 (3): 450–450 (27 May 2015)
VENKATESWARA RAO TOTAKURA & YENUMULA RANGA REDDY (2015) Groundwater
cyclopoid copepods of peninsular India, with description of eight new species. Zootaxa,
3945(1): 1–93.

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Article
Zootaxa 3963 (3): 416–424 (27 May 2015)
Spiralothelphusa gibberosa, a new freshwater crab (Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae)
from Thrissur district, Kerala, India
S.K. PATI & A.R. SUDHA DEVI
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Zootaxa 3963 (3): 251–294 (27 May 2015)
Review of the fish-parasitic genus Ceratothoa Dana, 1852 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae) from Australia, with description of two new species
MELISSA B. MARTIN, NIEL L. BRUCE & BARBARA F. NOWAK
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3957 (5): 596–599 (19 May 2015)
Preliminary diagnoses of three new species of Tasmanian mountain shrimps, Anaspides Thomson, 1894 (Syncarida, Anaspidacea, Anaspididae)
SHANE T. AHYONG
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Zootaxa 3957 (5): 585–595 (19 May 2015)
Description of a new distinctive species of Parabetaeus Coutière, 1897 (Decapoda: Caridea: Alpheidae) from the Indo-West Pacific
ARTHUR ANKER
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Article
Zootaxa 3957 (5): 553–566 (19 May 2015)
A new species of Leberis Smirnov, 1989 (Cladocera: Chydoridae) from Colombia
ALEXEY A. KOTOV & JUAN M. FUENTES-REINÉS
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Zootaxa 3957 (5): 520–534 (19 May 2015)
On two new species of the shrimp genus Salmoneus Holthuis, 1955 (Decapoda, Caridea, Alpheidae) from the tropical eastern Pacific
ARTHUR ANKER & JUAN FELIPE LAZARUS
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Zootaxa 3957 (5): 501–519 (19 May 2015)
The atyid shrimps from Lake Lindu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia with description of two new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea)
ANNAWATY & DAISY WOWOR
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Zootaxa 3957 (2): 239–242 (14 May 2015)
New record of Paralomis spinosissima Birstein & Vinogradov (Decapoda: Anomura: Lithodidae) from Mar del Plata, Argentina
NICOLE OLGUÍN, EMILIANO H. OCAMPO & NAHUEL FARIAS
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Article
Zootaxa 3957 (2): 215–225 (14 May 2015)
Uroptychus minutus Benedict, 1902 and a closely related new species (Crustacea: Anomura: Chirostylidae) from the western Atlantic Ocean
KEIJI BABA & MARY WICKSTEN
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Article
Zootaxa 3957 (1): 059–068 (13 May 2015)
First description of the soft part anatomy of Ilyocypris ramirezi Cusminsky & Whatley (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from Argentina, South America
D. SABINA D´AMBROSIO, ANALÍA R. DÍAZ, ADRIANA GARCÍA & MARÍA CRISTINA CLAPS
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Article
Zootaxa 3956 (4): 569–578 (12 May 2015)
Caprella suprapiscis sp. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Caprellidae) from the Pacific coast of Mexico
CRISTIAN M. GALVÁN-VILLA & MANUEL AYÓN-PARENTE
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Zootaxa 3956 (3): 345–373 (11 May 2015)
Selected species of the family Diastylidae (Cumacea, Peracarida, Crustacea) from the deep-sea of the NW Pacific
UTE MÜHLENHARDT-SIEGEL & ANNA V. LAVRENTEVA
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Article
Zootaxa 3955 (4): 588–594 (6 May 2015)
A new hermit crab (Anomura, Paguroidea) from the upper Albian (Cretaceous) of Annopol, Poland
RENÉ H. B. FRAAIJE, BARRY W. M. VAN BAKEL, JOHN W. M. JAGT & MARCIN MACHALSKI
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Article
Zootaxa 3955 (2): 211–244 (4 May 2015)
Redescription of Coronatella poppei (Richard, 1897) (Crustacea, Branchiopoda, Chydoridae) and a revision of the genus in Brazil, with descriptions of new taxa
FRANCISCO DIOGO ROCHA SOUSA, LOURDES MARIA ABDU ELMOOR-LOUREIRO & SANDRO SANTOS
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Zootaxa 3955 (1): 142–146 (1 May 2015)
Ctenocheloides boucheti n. sp., a new ghost shrimp from Papua New Guinea (Decapoda, Axiidea, Ctenochelidae)
GARY C. B. POORE
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Article
Zootaxa 3955 (1): 001–044 (1 May 2015)
Redescription of Bythotrephes longimanus Leydig, 1860 and B. cederströmii Schödler, 1877 (Crustacea: Cladocera: Onychopoda), with notes on the morphology and systematics of the genus Bythotrephes Leydig, 1860
NIKOLAI M. KOROVCHINSKY
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Zootaxa 3949 (2): 217–228 (24 Apr. 2015)
Morphological and morphometric comparison of the first zoeal stage of the mangrove crabs of the genus Aratus H. Milne Edwards, 1853 (Decapoda: Sesarmidae)
ADRIANA P. REBOLLEDO, INGO S. WEHRTMANN & JOSE A. CUESTA
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Zootaxa 3949 (1): 091–110 (23 Apr. 2015)
Three new species of the Eriopisa group (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Eriopisidae) from Japan, with the description of a new genus
HIROYUKI ARIYAMA
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Zootaxa 3948 (3): 342–360 (22 Apr. 2015)
Tanaidaceans from Brunei, V. The Leptocheliidae (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea), with four new species
ROGER N. BAMBER & DAVID J. MARSHALL
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Zootaxa 3948 (2): 248–262 (21 Apr. 2015)
Melita mirzajanii n. sp. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Melitidae), a puzzling new member of the Caspian fauna
TRAUDL KRAPP-SCHICKEL & BORIS SKET
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Zootaxa 3947 (4): 451–488 (17 Apr. 2015)
Five Sarsiellidae ostracods (Crustacea: Myodocopida) from the South Coast of Korea (East China Sea)
IVANA KARANOVIC & HO-YOUNG SOH
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Zootaxa 3947 (3): 327–346 (16 Apr. 2015)
Hermit crabs from Brazil: Family Diogenidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Paguroidea), except Paguristes
PAULO RICARDO NUCCI & GUSTAVO AUGUSTO SCHMIDT DE MELO
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Zootaxa 3947 (3): 301–326 (16 Apr. 2015)
The complete larval development of Pagurus maculosus Komai & Imafuku, 1996 (Decapoda, Anomura, Paguridae) reared in the laboratory, and a comparison with sympatric species
ZAKEA SULTANA & AKIRA ASAKURA
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Zootaxa 3947 (2): 264–274 (15 Apr. 2015)
A new species of Afropinnotheres Manning, 1993 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Pinnotheridae) from southwestern India, the first record of the genus from the Indian Ocean, with a review of the Pinnotheridae of India and adjacent seas
PETER K. L. NG & APPUKUTTANNAIR BIJU KUMAR
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Article
Zootaxa 3946 (3): 301–346 (10 Apr. 2015)
The identity of the semiterrestrial crab Terrathelphusa kuchingensis (Nobili, 1901) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae), with descriptions of four new species from southwestern Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia
JONGKAR GRINANG & PETER K. L. NG
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Monograph
Zootaxa 3945 (1): 001–093 (7 Apr. 2015)
Groundwater cyclopoid copepods of peninsular India, with description of eight new species
VENKATESWARA RAO TOTAKURA & YENUMULA RANGA REDDY
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Zootaxa 3941 (4): 485–508 (2 Apr. 2015)
A new genus of Stenetriidae Hansen, 1905 (Asellota: Isopoda: Crustacea) from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia and the southwestern Pacific
NIEL L. BRUCE & R. L. CUMMING
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Zootaxa 3941 (2): 221–238 (31 Mar. 2015)
Description of Pseudingolfiella possessionis n. sp. (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from sub-Antarctic Île de La Possession, Crozet archipelago: the second freshwater amphipod known from the Antarctic biome, a human introduction of Gondwanan ancestry?
WILLEM H. DE SMET
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Zootaxa 3937 (3): 549–563 (26 Mar. 2015)
Complete morphological re-description of mud-dwelling axiid Leonardsaxius amurensis (Kobjakova, 1937) with remarks on Axiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea) from the Russian coast of the Sea of Japan
IVAN MARIN
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Zootaxa 3937 (3): 517–532 (26 Mar. 2015)
A new species of the hermit crab genus Paguristes Dana, 1851 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from southwestern India
TOMOYUKI KOMAI, REMA RESHMI & APPUKUTTANNAIR BIJU KUMAR
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Zootaxa 3937 (3): 456–470 (26 Mar. 2015)
Gomphocythere besni n. sp. (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from a man-made pool (Adıyaman, Turkey)
OKAN KÜLKÖYLÜOĞLU, MEHMET YAVUZATMACA, MARIA CRISTINA CABRAL & JEAN-PAUL COLIN
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Zootaxa 3937 (2): 362–376 (25 Mar. 2015)
Two new species, Caenanthura koreana sp. nov. and Apanthura koreaensis sp. nov. (Crustacea: Isopoda: Anthuridae) from South Korea
JI-HUN SONG & GI-SIK MIN
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Article
Zootaxa 3936 (4): 559–566 (23 Mar. 2015)
Macrobrachium indianum (Decapoda: Palaemonidae), a new species of hill stream prawn from Pambar River, Kerala, India
P. M. PILLAI, V. UNNIKRISHNAN & K. PRASANNAN
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Zootaxa 3936 (1): 082–092 (18 Mar. 2015)
Two new species of Lysianassidae Dana, 1849 from Australia: Riwo zeidleri and Socarnella delectabilis (Crustacea: Peracarida: Amphipoda)
L.E. HUGHES & J.K. LOWRY
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Zootaxa 3935 (1): 001–068 (17 Mar. 2015)
The tropical talitrid genus Floresorchestia (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae)
J.K. LOWRY & R.T. SPRINGTHORPE
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Zootaxa 3931 (4): 585–595 (16 Mar. 2015)
A new species of Fizesereneia Takeda & Tamura, 1980 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Cryptochiridae) from the Red Sea and Oman
SANCIA E.T. VAN DER MEIJ, MICHAEL L. BERUMEN & GUSTAV PAULAY
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Erratum
Zootaxa 3925 (4): 600 (9 Mar. 2015)
Erratum: GRAHAM J. EDGAR (2012) New Leptocheliidae (Crustacea: Tanaidacea: Tanaidomorpha) from Australian seagrass and macro-algal habitats, and a redescription of the poorly-known Leptochelia ignota from Sydney Harbour. Zootaxa, 3276: 1–37.
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Article
Zootaxa 3926 (3): 430–438 (6 Mar. 2015)
A new species of the genus Typton Costa (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae: Pontoniinae) from the eastern tropical Pacific
MANUEL AYÓN-PARENTE, MICHEL E. HENDRICKX & CRISTIAN MOISES GALVAN-VILLA
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Zootaxa 3926 (3): 377–395 (6 Mar. 2015)
The genus Hippomedon in Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassidae, Tryphosinae)
N.M. KILGALLEN & J.K. LOWRY
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Zootaxa 3926 (2): 244–256 (5 Mar. 2015)
Description of two new species of Neotanais Beddard, 1886 (Crustacea, Tanaidacea) from KODOS area
JIN HEE WI, HAE LIP SUH & OK HWAN YU
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Zootaxa 3926 (2): 151–190 (5 Mar. 2015)
Hermit crabs (Decapoda: Crustacea) from deep Mauritanian waters (NW Africa) with the description of a new species
SUSANA S. DE MATOS-PITA & FRAN RAMIL
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Article
Zootaxa 3925 (3): 438–444 (2 Mar. 2015)
A new species of philichthyid copepod (Crustacea: Cyclopoida) parasitic on Stellifer spp. (Perciformes: Sciaenidae) from southeastern Brazil
MAÍRA POMBO, ALEXANDER TURRA, FABIANO PASCHOAL & JOSÉ LUIS LUQUE
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Zootaxa 3925 (3): 431–437 (2 Mar. 2015)
A new species of decorator crabs, genus Menaethiops Alcock, 1895 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Majoidea: Epialthidae), from Abu-Musa Island, Persian Gulf, Iran
REZA NADERLOO
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Zootaxa 3925 (2): 241–256 (27 Feb. 2015)
A new bathyal mysid of the family Petalophthalmidae (Crustacea: Mysida) from the Bismarck Sea (Western Tropical Pacific Ocean)
CARLOS SAN VICENTE & LAURE CORBARI
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Zootaxa 3925 (2): 211–228 (27 Feb. 2015)
Description of a new genus and a new species of gaeticine crab (Crustacea: Brachyura: Varunidae) from the Ryukyu Islands, and a review of Acmaeopleura Stimpson, 1858, and Sestrostoma Davie & N.K. Ng, 2007
TOHRU NARUSE
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Article
Zootaxa 3920 (4): 579–585 (24 Feb. 2015)
A new species of Solitariopagurus from the Red Sea with notes on S. profundus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Paguridae)
MICHAEL TÜRKAY
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Zootaxa 3920 (4): 501–533 (24 Feb. 2015)
First species of Leptochelia Dana, 1849 (Crustacea: Tanaidacea) from the Eastern Pacific, with an annotated checklist and identification keys for the genus
JANI JARQUÍN-GONZÁLEZ, MARÍA DEL SOCORRO GARCÍA-MADRIGAL & LUIS FERNANDO CARRERA-PARRA
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Zootaxa 3920 (2): 366–380 (20 Feb. 2015)
New records of sea lice (Copepoda: Caligidae) from marine fishes in Jaramijó, an area with potential for sea-cage aquaculture in Ecuador
FRANCISCO NEPTALI MORALES-SERNA, VÍCTOR CAÑA-BOZADA, GEORMERY MERA-LOOR, PEGGY LOOR-ANDRADE, EMMA J. FAJER-ÁVILA & JU-SHEY HO
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Zootaxa 3920 (1): 153–162 (19 Feb. 2015)
Debroyerella gen. nov. and Ulladulla gen. nov., two new lysianassoid genera (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea)
J.K. LOWRY & N.M. KILGALLEN
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Article
Zootaxa 3919 (2): 343–361 (17 Feb. 2015)
The number of zoeal stages in larval development of Nihonotrypaea petalura (Stimpson, 1860) (Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae) from Russian waters of the Sea of Japan
ELENA S. KORNIENKO, OLGA M. KORN & DARYA D. GOLUBINSKAYA
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Zootaxa 3919 (2): 306–326 (17 Feb. 2015)
A new late Eocene Bicornucythere species (Ostracoda, Crustacea) from Myanmar, and its significance for the evolutionary history of the genus
TATSUHIKO YAMAGUCHI, HISASHI SUZUKI, AUNG-NAING SOE, THAUNG HTIKE,
RITSUO NOMURA & MASANARU TAKAI
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Zootaxa 3919 (2): 271–305 (17 Feb. 2015)
An annotated checklist of the Recent non-marine ostracods (Ostracoda: Crustacea) from Italy
VALENTINA PIERI, KOEN MARTENS, CLAUDE MEISCH & GIAMPAOLO ROSSETTI
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Zootaxa 3919 (1): 081–099 (16 Feb. 2015)
Two new stygobiotic species of Elaphoidella (Crustacea: Copepoda: Harpacticoida) with comments on geographical distribution and ecology of harpacticoids from caves in Thailand
SANTI WATIROYRAM, ANTON BRANCELJ & LA-ORSRI SANOAMUANG
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Zootaxa 3918 (4): 559–570 (13 Feb. 2015)
Three new species of Exampithoe from Australia and New Zealand (Ampithoidae: Amphipoda: Crustacea)
LAUREN E. HUGHES & RACHAEL A. PEART
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Zootaxa 3918 (2): 250–260 (11 Feb. 2015)
A new genus and new species of Paguridae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from shallow subtidal waters in Okinawa Island, the Ryukyu Islands, Japan
TOMOYUKI KOMAI
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Zootaxa 3918 (2): 224–238 (11 Feb. 2015)
A new species of the hermit crab genus Pagurus Fabricius, 1775 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from shallow coastal waters in Japan, with a checklist of the East Asian species of the genus
TOMOYUKI KOMAI, YUMA SAITO & EIJI MYORIN
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Zootaxa 3918 (1): 141–150 (10 Feb. 2015)
Crabs of the families Palicidae and Crossotonotidae (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Palicoidea) from the Ogasawara Islands, Japan, with the description of a new species
MASATSUNE TAKEDA & HIROYUKI TACHIKAWA
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Article
Zootaxa 3915 (4): 569–580 (5 Feb. 2015)
Morphological variation in males of Dendrocephalus orientalis (Anostraca: Thamnocephalidae): Implications for species identification
GUSTAVO LUIS HIROSE, SAMARA DE PAIVA BARROS-ALVES, DOUGLAS FERNANDES RODRIGUES ALVES, IZABEL REGINA SOARES DA SILVA & MARIA ANGÉLICA DE OLIVEIRA BEZERRA
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Zootaxa 3915 (4): 491–509 (5 Feb. 2015)
Redescription and taxonomic status of Paguristes praedator Glassell, 1937 and P. oxyophthalmus Holthuis, 1959 (Anomura: Paguroidea: Diogenidae), with an emendation to the diagnosis of the genus Areopaguristes Rahayu & McLaughlin, 2010
MANUEL AYÓN-PARENTE, MICHEL E. HENDRICKX & RAFAEL LEMAITRE
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Article
Zootaxa 3915 (4): 451–490 (5 Feb. 2015)
Taxonomic revision of the genus Mayazomus Reddell & Cokendolpher, 1995 (Schizomida: Hubbardiidae), with description of five new species from Chiapas, Mexico
RODRIGO MONJARAZ-RUEDAS & OSCAR F. FRANCKE
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Article
Zootaxa 3915 (3): 423–432 (4 Feb. 2015)
Cyathura odaliscae, a new species of anthurid isopod (Crustacea: Peracarida) from a brackish habitat on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica
RICHARD W. HEARD & RITA VARGAS
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Zootaxa 3915 (3): 356–374 (4 Feb. 2015)
A new species and new record of the Kamakidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from Korea
TAE WON JUNG & SEONG MYEONG YOON
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Zootaxa 3915 (2): 263–271 (3 Feb. 2015)
Zehntneriana serrata n. sp., a new species of pilumnid crab from southern Taiwan (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)
PETER K. L. NG & CHIA-WEI LIN
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Article
Zootaxa 3915 (2): 233–249 (3 Feb. 2015)
Larval development of the land hermit crab Coenobita violascens Heller, 1862 (Decapoda, Anomura, Coenobitidae) described from laboratory-reared material
SAORI KATO, KATSUYUKI HAMASAKI, SHIGEKI DAN & SHUICHI KITADA
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Zootaxa 3915 (2): 206–232 (3 Feb. 2015)
The complete larval development of Pagurus lanuginosus De Haan, 1849 (Decapoda, Anomura, Paguridae) reared in the laboratory, with emphasis on the post-larval stage
ZAKEA SULTANA & AKIRA ASAKURA
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Article
Zootaxa 3914 (4): 456–466 (29 Jan. 2015)
Notes on some Indo-Pacific Caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidae and Gnathophyllidae) particularly from India
SANJEEVI PRAKASH, THIPRAMALAI THANGAPPAN AJITH KUMAR & THANUMALAYA SUBRAMONIAM
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Zootaxa 3914 (4): 441–455 (29 Jan. 2015)
A new echiuran-associated snapping shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda: Alpheidae) from the Indo-West Pacific
ARTHUR ANKER, TOMOYUKI KOMAI & IVAN N. MARIN
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Zootaxa 3914 (4): 406–420 (29 Jan. 2015)
Papuadocus blodiwai gen. nov., sp. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Maeridae), a new bathyal species associated with sunken wood in the Bismarck Sea (Papua New Guinea)
LAURE CORBARI & JEAN CLAUDE SORBE
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Zootaxa 3914 (3): 275–300 (28 Jan. 2015)
On three new species of non-marine ostracods (Crustacea: Ostracoda) from Northeast Thailand
SUKONTHIP SAVATENALINTON
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Monograph
Zootaxa 3913 (1): 001–335 (22 Jan. 2015)
Species of the genus Galathea Fabricius, 1793 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Galatheidae) from the Indian and Pacific Oceans, with descriptions of 92 new species
ENRIQUE MACPHERSON & AYMEE ROBAINAS-BARCIA
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Article
Zootaxa 3911 (3): 447–450 (20 Jan. 2015)
Morphological characterization of Streptocephalus sirindhornae (Branchiopoda: Anostraca) from South East Asia: First record of the Streptocephalidae from China
SHUSEN SHU, ALEJANDRO M. MAEDA-MARTINEZ, D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS, JUNXING YANG & XIAOYONG CHEN
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Zootaxa 3911 (3): 396–410 (20 Jan. 2015)
A new species of Centropages (Copepoda: Calanoida: Centropagidae) from the central Red Sea based on morphological and molecular evidence
MOHSEN M. EL-SHERBINY & ALI M. AL-AIDAROOS
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Zootaxa 3911 (3): 301–342 (20 Jan. 2015)
On some interesting marine decapod crustaceans (Alpheidae, Laomediidae, Strahlaxiidae) from Lombok, Indonesia
ARTHUR ANKER, IDHAM SUMARTO PRATAMA, MUHAMMAD FIRDAUS & DWI LISTYO RAHAYU
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Zootaxa 3911 (2): 201–217 (19 Jan. 2015)
Ischnomesus harrietae sp. nov., a new benthic asellote (Crustacea: Isopoda: Ischnomesidae) from bathyal bottoms of the southern Bay of Biscay
FIONA A. KAVANAGH, INMACULADA FRUTOS & JEAN CLAUDE SORBE
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Zootaxa 3911 (2): 184–200 (19 Jan. 2015)
A critical review of the current taxonomy of the genus Daphnia O. F. Müller, 1785 (Anomopoda, Cladocera)
ALEXEY A. KOTOV
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Zootaxa 3911 (1): 130–138 (16 Jan. 2015)
Report on two deep-water caridean shrimp species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Alvinocarididae, Acanthephyridae) from the northeastern South China Sea
XINZHENG LI
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Article
Zootaxa 3905 (3): 451–473 (14 Jan. 2015)
Reinstatement and redescription of Lebbeus armatus (Owen, 1839), long synonymized with L. groenlandicus (Fabricius, 1775), and description of one new species from the southwestern Sea of Okhotsk, Hokkaido, Japan (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Thoridae)
TOMOYUKI KOMAI
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Article
Zootaxa 3905 (3): 301–344 (13 Jan. 2015)
Taxonomy of the freshwater crabs of Costa Rica, with a revision of the genus Ptychophallus Smalley, 1964 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pseudothelphusidae)
CÉLIO MAGALHÃES, INGO S. WEHRTMANN, LUIS RÓLIER LARA & FERNANDO L. MANTELATTO
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Article
Zootaxa 3905 (2): 151–192 (12 Jan. 2015)
A review of the hyperiidean amphipod genus Hyperoche Bovallius, 1887 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Hyperiidae), with the description of a new genus to accommodate H. shihi Gasca, 2005
WOLFGANG ZEIDLER
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Article
Zootaxa 3905 (1): 107–118 (9 Jan. 2015)
Elasmopus thalyae sp. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Maeridae), a new benthic species from soft and hard bottoms of Arcachon Bay (SE Bay of Biscay)
BENOIT GOUILLIEUX & JEAN CLAUDE SORBE
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Article
Zootaxa 3905 (1): 091–106 (9 Jan. 2015)
A new genus and two new species of hymenosomatid crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura: Hymenosomatidae) from the southwestern Atlantic and eastern Australia
MARCOS TAVARES & WILLIAM SANTANA
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Article
Zootaxa 3905 (1): 052–068 (9 Jan. 2015)
Shallow-water stenopodidean and caridean shrimps from Abrolhos Archipelago, Brazil: new records and updated checklist
GUIDOMAR O. SOLEDADE, MYTALLE S. FONSECA & ALEXANDRE O. ALMEIDA
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Article
Zootaxa 3905 (1): 027–051 (9 Jan. 2015)
Redescription of Palaemon antennarius H. Milne Edwards, 1837 and Palaemon migratorius (Heller, 1862) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae) and description of two new species of the genus from the circum-Mediterranean area
THEODOROS TZOMOS & ATHANASIOS KOUKOURAS
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Article
Zootaxa 3904 (2): 208–222 (6 Jan. 2015)
First faunal inventory of large branchiopods (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) of Western Maharashtra, India with taxonomical and distributional comments
SAMEER PADHYE, NICOLAS RABET & HEMANT GHATE
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Article
Zootaxa 3904 (1): 001–027 (5 Jan. 2015)
Annotated Checklist of Chinese Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda). Part I. Haplopoda, Ctenopoda, Onychopoda and Anomopoda (families Daphniidae, Moinidae, Bosminidae, Ilyocryptidae)
XIAN-FEN XIANG, GAO-HUA JI, SHOU-ZHONG CHEN, GONG-LIANG YU, LEI XU,
BO-PING HAN, ALEXEY A. KOTOV & HENRI J. DUMONT
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Article
Zootaxa 3900 (4): 541–554 (24 Dec. 2014)
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) callainus, a new species of crayfish (Decapoda: Cambaridae) from the Big Sandy River basin in Kentucky, Virginia, and West Virginia, USA
ROGER F. THOMA, ZACHARY J. LOUGHMAN & JAMES W. FETZNER JR.
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Erratum
Zootaxa 3900 (3): 450 (23 Dec. 2014)
Erratum: MARTIN GROSS, MARIA INES F. RAMOS & WERNER E. PILLER (2014) On the Miocene Cyprideis species flock (Ostracoda; Crustacea) of Western Amazonia (Solimões Formation): Refining taxonomy on species level. Zootaxa, 3899 (1), 001–069.
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Article
Zootaxa 3900 (3): 437–445 (23 Dec. 2014)
A new species of Paracaprella Mayer, 1890 (Amphipoda: Caprellida: Caprellidae) from southern Brazil
MARIANA B. LACERDA & SETUKO MASUNARI
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Monograph
Zootaxa 3899 (1): 001–069 (18 Dec. 2014)
On the Miocene Cyprideis species flock (Ostracoda; Crustacea) of Western Amazonia (Solimões Formation): Refining taxonomy on species level
MARTIN GROSS, MARIA INES F. RAMOS & WERNER E. PILLER
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Article
Zootaxa 3895 (4): 503–524 (17 Dec. 2014)
Two new species of ghost shrimp assigned to the genus Cheramus Spence Bate, 1888 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan
TOMOYUKI KOMAI, TADAFUMI MAENOSONO & YOSHIHISA FUJITA
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Article
Zootaxa 3895 (4): 492–502 (17 Dec. 2014)
Molecular phylogenetics of American snapping shrimps allied to Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Alpheidae)
HEATHER D. BRACKEN-GRISSOM, RAFAEL ROBLES & DARRYL L. FELDER
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Article
Zootaxa 3895 (4): 451–491 (17 Dec. 2014)
Provisional revision of American snapping shrimp allied to Alpheus floridanus Kingsley, 1878 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Alpheidae) with notes on A. floridanus africanus
HEATHER D. BRACKEN-GRISSOM & DARRYL L. FELDER
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Article
Zootaxa 3895 (3): 346–366 (16 Dec. 2014)
Two new species of the genus Wellsopsyllus (Copepoda; Harpacticoida; Paramesochridae) from the Yellow Sea
JINWOOK BACK & WONCHOEL LEE
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3895 (2): 297–300 (15 Dec. 2014)
New findings of Eurycercus Baird, 1843 (Cladocera: Anomopoda) in the Eastern Palaearctic
EUGENIYA I. BEKKER, ANNA A. NOVICHKOVA & ALEXEY A. KOTOV
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Article
Zootaxa 3895 (2): 183–207 (15 Dec. 2014)
A comparative morphological analyses of four species of Camptocercus Baird,1843 (Cladocera: Anomopoda: Chydoridae)
ARTEM Y. SINEV
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Article
Zootaxa 3893 (2): 243–260 (8 Dec. 2014)
Zoogeography of epigean freshwater Amphipoda (Crustacea) in Romania: fragmented distributions and wide altitudinal variability
DENIS COPILAȘ-CIOCIANU, MICHAŁ GRABOWSKI, LUCIAN PÂRVULESCU & ADAM PETRUSEK
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Article
Zootaxa 3893 (1): 101–113 (5 Dec. 2014)
First record and a new species of Alvinocaris Williams & Chace, 1982 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Alvinocarididae) from the Indian Ocean
TAKUYA YAHAGI, HIROMI WATANABE, SHIGEAKI KOJIMA, GIRISH BEEDESSEE
& TOMOYUKI KOMAI
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Article
Zootaxa 3889 (2): 289–300 (1 Dec. 2014)
A new species of the genus Dulichiella Stout, 1912 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Melitidae) from Pecém Harbor, Ceará state, Brazil
JESSIKA ALVES, RODRIGO JOHNSSON & ANDRÉ R. SENNA
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Article
Zootaxa 3889 (2): 151–184 (1 Dec. 2014)
To “bee” or not to be—on some ornamental shrimp from Guangdong Province, Southern China and Hong Kong SAR, with descriptions of three new species
WERNER KLOTZ & THOMAS VON RINTELEN
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Erratum
Zootaxa 3887 (5): 600 (27 Nov. 2014)
Erratum: MATÚŠ HYŽNÝ & ROK GAŠPARIČ (2014) Ghost shrimp Calliax de Saint Laurent, 1973 (Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae) in the fossil record: systematics, palaeoecology and palaeobiogeography. Zootaxa, 3821 (1): 37–57.
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Article
Zootaxa 3887 (4): 494–500 (26 Nov. 2014)
A review of the genus Heterodina Kensley & Schotte, 2005 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Sphaeromatidae) with description of a new species from Iran
VALIALLAH KHALAJI-PIRBALOUTY & NIEL L. BRUCE
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Article
Zootaxa 3887 (4): 437–458 (26 Nov. 2014)
Nematocarcinus Milne Edwards, 1881 (Crustacea, Decapoda) from Southwestern Atlantic, including the Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge area
IRENE A. CARDOSO & RUDOLF N. BURUKOVSKY
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Article
Zootaxa 3887 (1): 095–100 (21 Nov. 2014)
A new species of Sinocorophium from the Yangtze estuary (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Corophiidae: Corophiinae: Corophiini), China
XIANQIU REN & WENLIANG LIU
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Article
Zootaxa 3887 (1): 055–067 (21 Nov. 2014)
Spelaeogammarus titan, a new troglobitic amphipod from Brazil (Amphipoda: Bogidielloidea: Artesiidae)
ANDRÉ R. SENNA, LUIZ F. ANDRADE, LUCAS P. CASTELO-BRANCO & RODRIGO L. FERREIRA
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Erratum
Zootaxa 3884 (6): 600 (19 Nov. 2014)
Erratum: CELIA K. C. CHURCHILL, EMILY A. ELLIS, ALANNAH E. PIQUE & TODD H. OAKLEY (2014) Two new sympatric species of Eusarsiella (Ostracoda: Myodocopida: Sarsiellidae) from the Florida Keys with a morphological phylogeny of Sarsiellinae. Zootaxa, 3802 (4): 444–458.
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Article
Zootaxa 3884 (5): 429–436 (18 Nov. 2014)
A new species of Boca Lowry & Stoddart, 1997 (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Aristiidae) from a mesophotic coral ecosystem off Puerto Rico, Caribbean Sea
ANDRÉ R. SENNA, RAYANE SORRENTINO, TAPAS CHATTERJEE & NIKOLAOS V. SCHIZAS
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Zootaxa 3884 (1): 065–072 (12 Nov. 2014)
A new genus and species of freshwater crab from Madagascar (Decapoda, Brachyura, Potamoidea, Potamonautidae)
KIRSTIN S. MEYER, NEIL CUMBERLIDGE & JENNIFER C. KOPPIN
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Article
Zootaxa 3881 (6): 591–596 (10 Nov. 2014)
A second discovery of Diapontonia maranulus Bruce, 1986 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) in the Caribbean
CHARLES H.J.M. FRANSEN
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Article
Zootaxa 3881 (5): 453–487 (7 Nov. 2014)
Anostracan (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) zoogeography III. Australian bioregions
D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS & BRIAN V. TIMMS
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Article
Zootaxa 3881 (5): 440–452 (7 Nov. 2014)
New species and new record of hadzioids (Amphipoda: Senticaudata, Hadzioidea) from the Persian Gulf, Iran
FARZANEH MOMTAZI, ALIREZA SARI & ABDOLVAHAB MAGHSOUDLOU
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Article
Zootaxa 3881 (2): 190–194 (4 Nov. 2014)
A new species of porcelain crab, Petrolisthes tuerkayi n. sp. (Crustacea: Anomura: Porcellanidae), from the Persian Gulf
REZA NADERLOO & MICHAEL APEL
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Article
Zootaxa 3878 (5): 485–490 (29 Oct. 2014)
A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Sodhiana Yeo & Ng, 2012 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from southern Iran
SANA SHARIFIAN, EHSAN KAMRANI & SALIM SHARIFIAN
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Zootaxa 3878 (2): 185–195 (23 Oct. 2014)
First record of the caridean shrimp genus Bresilia Calman, 1896 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Bresiliidae) from the East Pacific and description of a new species
MICHEL E. HENDRICKX
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Article
Zootaxa 3878 (2): 101–145 (23 Oct. 2014)
Redescriptions of six species of Ilyodromus Sars, 1894 (Crustacea, Ostracoda, Cyprididae) from New Zealand and Eastern Australia
RYLAN SHEARN, STUART HALSE, ANNETTE KOENDERS, ISA SCHÖN & KOEN MARTENS
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Article
Zootaxa 3873 (4): 526–540 (20 Oct. 2014)
New records of Bodotriidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) from Puerto Rico with descriptions of three new species
IORGU PETRESCU, TAPAS CHATTERJEE & NIKOLAOS V. SCHIZAS
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Article
Zootaxa 3873 (4): 451–476 (20 Oct. 2014)
Taxonomic relationship between two Gammarus species, G. nipponensis and G. sobaegensis (Amphipoda: Gammaridae), with description of a new species
KO TOMIKAWA, HO YOUNG SOH, NORIO KOBAYASHI & AIKA YAMAGUCHI
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Article
Zootaxa 3873 (3): 218–232 (16 Oct. 2014)
Epimeria rafaeli sp. nov. (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Epimeriidae) from Western Australia
CHARLES OLIVER COLEMAN & JAMES K. LOWRY
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Article
Zootaxa 3873 (2): 145–154 (15 Oct. 2014)
Cheirimedon foscae sp. nov. (Amphipoda: Lysianassidae: Tryphosinae) from the deep sea Campos Basin, Southwestern Atlantic Ocean
SILVANA GOMES L. SIQUEIRA & CRISTIANA S. SEREJO
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Article
Zootaxa 3872 (1): 089–094 (7 Oct. 2014)
Calyptraeotheres sp. nov. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pinnotheridae), symbiont of the slipper shell Crepidula striolata Menke, 1851 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Calyptraeidae) from the Gulf of California, Mexico
MANUEL AYÓN-PARENTE & MICHEL E. HENDRICKX
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Article
Zootaxa 3869 (5): 565–572 (3 Oct. 2014)
Description of a new montane freshwater crab (Crustacea: Potamidae: Geothelphusa) from northern Taiwan
JHY-YUN SHY, HSI-TE SHIH & JEAN-JAY MAO
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Article
Zootaxa 3869 (3): 313–337 (1 Oct. 2014)
New species and records of Apseudomorpha (Crustacea: Tanaidacea) from Taiwan
YOU-WEI TZENG & PAN-WEN HSUEH
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Article
Zootaxa 3869 (3): 237–280 (1 Oct. 2014)
Review of amphipods of the Melita group (Amphipoda: Melitidae) from the coastal waters of Sakhalin Island (Far East of Russia). II. Genera Quasimelita Jarrett & Bousfield, 1996 and Melitoides Gurjanova, 1934
VJACHESLAV S. LABAY
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Article
Zootaxa 3869 (2): 153–158 (30 Sept. 2014)
Redescription of Iberoiulus cavernicola Ceuca, 1967, and the relationships of the genus Iberoiulus Mauriès, 1985 (Diplopoda, Julida, Blaniulidae)
HENRIK ENGHOFF & ANA SOFIA P. S. REBOLEIRA
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Article
Zootaxa 3869 (1): 044–052 (29 Sept. 2014)
A new species of Opecarcinus Kropp & Manning, 1987 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Cryptochiridae) associated with the stony corals Pavona clavus (Dana, 1846) and P. bipartita Nemenzo, 1980 (Scleractinia: Agariciidae)
SANCIA E.T. VAN DER MEIJ
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Monograph
Zootaxa 3867 (1): 001–092 (26 Sept. 2014)
A generic review of the lysianassoid family Uristidae and descriptions of new taxa from Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Uristidae)
J.K. LOWRY & N.M. KILGALLEN
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Article
Zootaxa 3866 (4): 479–498 (25 Sept. 2014)
New olenelloid trilobites from the Northwest Territories, Canada
I. WESLEY GAPP & BRUCE S. LIEBERMAN
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Article
Zootaxa 3866 (2): 261–276 (23 Sept. 2014)
Two new deep-sea stalked barnacles, Arcoscalpellum epeeum sp. nov. and Gymnoscalpellum indopacificum sp. nov., from the Coral Sea, with descriptions of the penis in Gymnoscalpellum dwarf males
BENNY K.K. CHAN, LAURE CORBARI, PAULA A. RODRIGUEZ MORENO & DIANA S. JONES
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Article
Zootaxa 3861 (4): 363–368 (16 Sept. 2014)
The identity of Australia's northern-most giant pill-millipedes (Diplopoda, Sphaerotheriida)
THOMAS WESENER
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Article
Zootaxa 3861 (4): 345–354 (16 Sept. 2014)
Acutihumerus patagoniensis (Sieg, 1986) (Tanaidacea: Kalliapseudidae): supplementary description and remarks on its taxonomic status
CLARA BELEN GIACHETTI & DANIEL ROCCATAGLIATA
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Article
Zootaxa 3861 (3): 265–274 (15 Sept. 2014)
Two squat lobster species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from the Persian Gulf, with description of a new species of Raymunida Macpherson & Machordom, 2000
MASAYUKI OSAWA & MOHSEN SAFAIE
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Article
Zootaxa 3861 (2): 127–144 (12 Sept. 2014)
A new and a rare species of Chydorus Leach, 1816 (Branchiopoda: Cladocera: Anomopoda) from Cat Tien National Park, Vietnam
ARTEM Y. SINEV
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Article
Zootaxa 3861 (1): 086–090 (11 Sept. 2014)
A new species of Naxia Latreille, 1825 (Brachyura: Majidae) from deep water off Brazil
MARCOS TAVARES & GARY C. B. POORE
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3860 (6): 596–599 (10 Sept. 2014)
The type of the land crab Cardisoma hirtipes Dana, 1851 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Gecarcinidae)
PETER K. L. NG & PAUL F. CLARK
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Article
Zootaxa 3860 (6): 580–588 (10 Sept. 2014)
First record of the hermit crab genus Cestopagurus Bouvier, 1897 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from the South Pacific Ocean and description of a new species
TOMOYUKI KOMAI, SHINJI TSUCHIDA & MALCOLM R. CLARK
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Article
Zootaxa 3860 (6): 571–579 (10 Sept. 2014)
Colombiathelphusa, a new genus of freshwater crab from Colombia, and the first location record of Eidocamptophallus chacei (Pretzmann, 1967) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pseudothelphusidae)
MARTHA R. CAMPOS & CÉLIO MAGALHÃES
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Article
Zootaxa 3860 (6): 561–570 (10 Sept. 2014)
Moina hemanti sp. nov., a new species of the genus Moina s.l. (Branchiopoda: Anomopoda) from Pune, India
SAMEER M PADHYE & HENRI J DUMONT
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Article
Zootaxa 3860 (5): 419–434 (9 Sept. 2014)
Revision of Lissoporcellana streptochiroides (Johnson, 1970) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Porcellanidae), with description of a new species of Lissoporcellana Haig, 1978 from Beibu Bay, South China Sea
DONG DONG & XINZHENG LI
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Article
Zootaxa 3860 (3): 201–225 (5 Sept. 2014)
More species of the Agononida incerta complex revealed by molecules and morphology (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Munididae)
GARY C. B. POORE & NIKOS ANDREAKIS
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Article
Zootaxa 3857 (4): 478–500 (1 Sept. 2014)
Three new gnathiid species with larvae ectoparasitic on coastal sharks from southwestern Japan (Crustacea: Isopoda)
YUZO OTA
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Article
Zootaxa 3857 (2): 183–206 (28 Aug. 2014)
Two new species and new records of Microprosthema Stimpson, 1860 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Stenopodidea: Spongicolidae) from the Indo-West Pacific
TOMOMI SAITO & ARTHUR ANKER
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Article
Zootaxa 3856 (3): 578–584 (26 Aug. 2014)
Paramoguai kavieng, a new genus and species of camptandriid crab from Papua New Guinea (Crustacea: Brachyura)
SHANE T. AHYONG
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Article
Zootaxa 3856 (3): 555–577 (26 Aug. 2014)
Mexorchestia: a new genus of talitrid amphipod (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae) from the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea, with the description of a new species and two new subspecies
DAVID J. WILDISH & SARA E. LECROY
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Article
Zootaxa 3856 (1): 135–142 (21 Aug. 2014)
Relict populations of Diaphanosoma (Cladocera: Ctenopoda) in the Chadian Sahara, with the description of a new species
FEI-FEI GUO & HENRI J. DUMONT
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Article
Zootaxa 3856 (1): 001–049 (21 Aug. 2014)
Anostracan (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) zoogeography II. Relating distribution to geochemical substrate properties in the USA
D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS
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Article
Zootaxa 3852 (4):489–495 (18 Aug. 2014)
Salmoneus yoyo nov. sp., a peculiar new infaunal shrimp from Lombok, Indonesia (Decapoda, Caridea, Alpheidae)
ARTHUR ANKER, MUHAMMAD FIRDAUS & IDHAM SUMARTO PRATAMA
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Article
Zootaxa 3852 (4):438–444 (18 Aug. 2014)
Two new species of Glyphocrangon (Decapoda: Caridea: Glyphocrangonidae) from the East China Sea and the Philippines
QINGXI HAN & XINZHENG LI
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Article
Zootaxa 3852 (3):336–346 (15 Aug. 2014)
Additional slipper lobsters of the subfamily Scyllarinae Latreille, 1825 (Crustacea, Achelata, Scyllaridae) from Taiwan
CHIEN-HUI YANG, CHIA-WEI LIN & TIN-YAM CHAN
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Article
Zootaxa 3852 (3):321–335 (15 Aug. 2014)
Morphological differentiation of seven species of the genus Heterocypris Claus, 1892 (Ostracoda, Crustacea) based on the upper lip
TAMARA KARAN-ŽNIDARŠIČ & BRIGITA PETROV
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Article
Zootaxa 3852 (1): 133–140 (13 Aug. 2014)
A new species of Stilipedidae (Amphipoda: Senticaudata) from the South Mid-Atlantic Ridge
C.S. SEREJO
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Article
Zootaxa 3852 (1): 118–132 (13 Aug. 2014)
Morphological and molecular data support the distinctiveness of Pachycheles laevidactylus Ortmann, 1892 and Pachycheles chubutensis Boschi, 1963 (Anomura, Porcellanidae)
IVANA MIRANDA, CHRISTOPH D. SCHUBART & FERNANDO L. MANTELATTO
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Article
Zootaxa 3847 (4): 557–566 (11 Aug. 2014)
The first record of an association between a pontoniine shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae: Pontoniinae) and a thalassematid spoon worm (Echiura: Thalassematidae), with the description of a new shrimp species
IVAN MARIN
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3847 (3): 301–450 (8 Aug. 2014)
Galkinius nom.nov., replacement name for Galkinia Ross & Newman, 1995
RAY T. PERREAULT
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Article
Zootaxa 3847 (3): 437–445 (8 Aug. 2014)
Nippontonia ashmoreiensis sp. nov., (Crustacea: Decapoda; Pontoniinae) from Ashmore Reef, Western Australia
A. J. BRUCE
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Article
Zootaxa 3847 (2): 267–274 (7 Aug. 2014)
A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Microthelphusa Pretzmann, 1968 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae) from the Amazon region of Guyana
MANUEL PEDRAZA & MARCOS TAVARES
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Article
Zootaxa 3846 (3): 439–446 (4 Aug. 2014)
Laomenes albonigrus sp. nov., (Crustacea: Decapoda; Pontoniinae) from Ashmore Reef, Western Australia
A. J. BRUCE
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Article
Zootaxa 3846 (3): 398–410 (4 Aug. 2014)
A re-description of rare alpheid shrimp Amphibetaeus jousseaumei (Coutière, 1896) and description of a new species of the genus Athanopsis Coutière, 1897 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Alpheidae) from Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf
IVAN MARIN, RAHELEH SHEIBANI & ALIREZA SARI
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Monograph
Zootaxa 3844 (1): 001–064 (30 Jul. 2014)
New tryphosine amphipods from Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassoidea, Lysianassidae, Tryphosinae)
J.K. LOWRY & N.M. KILGALLEN
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Article
Zootaxa 3841 (3): 301–338 (28 Jul. 2014)
Caridina simoni Bouvier, 1904 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Atyoidea: Atyidae) and the synonymy by Johnson, 1963
JASMINE RICHARD & PAUL F. CLARK
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Article
Zootaxa 3841 (2): 239–256 (25 Jul. 2014)
The freshwater ostracod (Crustacea) genus Notodromas Lilljeborg, 1853 (Notodromadidae)
from Japan; taxonomy, ecology and lifestyle
ROBIN J. SMITH & TAKAHIRO KAMIYA
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Article
Zootaxa 3841 (2): 188–210 (25 Jul. 2014)
Revision of the Holarctic genus Rhynchotalona Norman, 1903 (Anomopoda: Chydoridae)
ARTEM Y. SINEV & ALEXEY A. KOTOV
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Article
Zootaxa 3838 (5): 518–544 (22 Jul. 2014)
On Eulimnogammarus messerschmidtii, sp. n. (Amphipoda: Gammaridea) from Lake Baikal, Siberia, with redescription of E. cyanoides (Sowinsky) and remarks on taxonomy of the genus Eulimnogammarus
DARIA S. BEDULINA, VADIM V. TAKHTEEV, SVYATOSLAV G. POGREBNYAK,
EKATERINA B. GOVORUKHINA, EKATERINA V. MADYAROVA, YULIA A. LUBYAGA,
KSENIYA P. VERESHCHAGINA, MAXIM A. TIMOFEYEV & TILL LUCKENBACH
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Article
Zootaxa 3838 (4): 423–434 (21 Jul. 2014)
Amazing new Amphipoda (Crustacea, Epimeriidae) from New Zealand’s deep-sea
ANNE-NINA LÖRZ & CHARLES OLIVER COLEMAN
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Article
Zootaxa 3838 (3): 251–275 (18 Jul. 2014)
Anostracan (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) zoogeography I. North American bioregions
D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS
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Zootaxa 3838 (2): 195–206 (17 Jul. 2014)
Ostracods (Crustacea: Ostracoda) from the floodplain of the Chi River, Mahasarakham Province, Northeast Thailand, with the first record of male Tanycypris siamensis Savatenalinton & Martens, 2009
SUKONTHIP SAVATENALINTON
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Article
Zootaxa 3835 (4): 573–582 (14 Jul. 2014)
A new species of Leptalpheus Williams, 1965 and new records of L. mexicanus Ríos & Carvacho, 1983 and L. hendrickxi Anker, 2011 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Alpheidae) from the Pacific coast of Mexico
JOSÉ SALGADO-BARRAGÁN, MANUEL AYÓN-PARENTE & MICHEL E. HENDRICKX
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Article
Zootaxa 3835 (4): 549–563 (14 Jul. 2014)
Additional record of Rayllianassa amboinensis (de Man, 1888) from Japan, and description of a new species from Okinawa Island, Ryukyu Islands (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae)
TOMOYUKI KOMAI, YOSHIHISA FUJITA & TADAFUMI MAENOSONO
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Article
Zootaxa 3835 (3): 338–348 (11 Jul. 2014)
A new deep-water species of Odontozona (Decapoda: Stenopodidea: Stenopodidae) from the East Pacific, and new record of O. foresti Hendrickx, 2002
MICHEL E. HENDRICKX & MANUEL AYÓN-PARENTE
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Article
Zootaxa 3835 (3): 301–324 (11 Jul. 2014)
Deep water echinoid-associated pontoniine shrimp “Periclimenes hertwigi Balss, 1913” species group (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidae): species review, description of a new genus and species from Philippines
IVAN MARIN & TIN-YAM CHAN
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Zootaxa 3835 (1): 110–120 (9 Jul. 2014)
A new snapping species of the shrimp genus Typton Costa, 1844 (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the coast of São Paulo, southeastern Brazil
ALEXANDRE O. ALMEIDA, ARTHUR ANKER & FERNANDO L. MANTELATTO
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Article
Zootaxa 3827 (4): 559–575 (7 Jul. 2014)
Systematic position of Neocrangon communis (Decapoda, Crangonidae) based on the features of larval morphology
NINA SEDOVA & SERGEY GRIGORIEV
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Article
Zootaxa 3827 (4): 542–558 (7 Jul. 2014)
A new species of Asterocheres (Copepoda, Siphonostomatoida) with a redescription of A. complexus Stock, 1960 and A. sarsi Bandera & Conradi, 2009
EUGENIA BANDERA & MERCEDES CONRADI
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Article
Zootaxa 3826 (3): 579–590 (1 Jul. 2014)
A new species of Neoliomera Odhner, 1925, from the western Pacific, and the first record of N. demani Forest & Guinot, 1961, from Taiwan (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae)
P.-H. HO & PETER K. L. NG
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Article
Zootaxa 3826 (3): 563–578 (1 Jul. 2014)
Two new species of Kudinopasternakia Guţu, 1980 (Crustacea: Tanaidacea: Sphyrapodidae) with remarks on setology nomenclature
KÁTIA CHRISTOL DOS SANTOS
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Zootaxa 3826 (2): 369–376 (30 Jun. 2014)
Tritodynamia serratipes sp. nov., a new marine crab from Singapore (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Macrophthalmidae)
ARTHUR ANKER & PETER K. L. NG
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Zootaxa 3826 (1): 230–254 (27 Jun. 2014)
A new species of Cymodoce Leach, 1814 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Sphaeromatidae) based on morphological and molecular data, with a key to the Northern Indian Ocean species
VALIALLAH KHALAJI-PIRBALOUTY & MICHAEL J. RAUPACH
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Article
Zootaxa 3826 (1): 139–168 (27 Jun. 2014)
Three new species of the genus Habrobathynella Schminke, 1973 (Syncarida, Parabathynellidae) from the peninsular India
VENKATESWARA RAO TOTAKURA & YENUMULA RANGA REDDY
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Article
Zootaxa 3821 (5): 567–574 (25 Jun. 2014)
Acantholachesilla gen. n. (Psocodea:’Psocoptera’: Lachesillidae: Eolachesillinae: Graphocaeciliini) from Valle del Cauca, Colombia
ALFONSO N. GARCÍA ALDRETE, OSCAR FERNANDO SAENZ MANCHOLA
& RANULFO GONZÁLEZ OBANDO
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Zootaxa 3821 (5): 551–566 (25 Jun. 2014)
New Lysianassoid Amphipods from the North Eastern Atlantic Ocean
R.A. KAIM-MALKA
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Article
Zootaxa 3821 (5): 501–537 (25 Jun. 2014)
Three new species of Parastenocarididae (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from India
VENKATESWARA RAO TOTAKURA, YENUMULA RANGA REDDY & SHABUDDIN SHAIK
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Article
Zootaxa 3821 (4): 476–484 (24 Jun. 2014)
Correct date and authorship of taxa of Middle American freshwater crabs described by Rodríguez & Smalley (1972) (not 1969) and included in Smalley (1970) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Pseudothelphusidae)
DANIÈLE GUINOT & MICHEL E. HENDRICKX
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Zootaxa 3821 (4): 401–424 (24 Jun. 2014)
Revision of the genus Tanycypris (Ostracoda, Cypricercinae) with the description of Tanycypris alfonsi n. sp., and an identification key to the genus
CHRISTINA NAGLER, JUERGEN GEIST & RENATE MATZKE-KARASZ
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Article
Zootaxa 3821 (3): 384–390 (23 Jun. 2014)
Cymonomid crabs of the MAINBAZA Expedition (Decapoda: Brachyura)
SHANE T. AHYONG
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Article
Zootaxa 3821 (3): 354–362 (23 Jun. 2014)
A new species of Munidopsis Whiteaves, 1874 (Crustacea: Anomura: Galatheoidea: Munidopsidae) from the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea
ANA ROSA VÁZQUEZ-BADER, ADOLFO GRACIA & RAFAEL LEMAITRE
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Article
Zootaxa 3821 (3): 321–336 (23 Jun. 2014)
A new genus of speleophriid copepod (Copepoda: Misophrioida) from a cenote in the Yucatan, Mexico with a phylogenetic analysis at the species level
GEOFF A. BOXSHALL, SARAH ZYLINSKI, DAMIÀ JAUME, THOMAS M. ILIFFE & EDUARDO SUÁREZ-MORALES
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Article
Zootaxa 3821 (1): 088–100 (19 Jun. 2014)
Ephemeroporus quasimodo sp. nov. (Crustacea: Cladocera: Chydoridae), a new species from the Brazilian Cerrado
LOURDES M. A. ELMOOR-LOUREIRO
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Article
Zootaxa 3821 (1): 037–057 (19 Jun. 2014)
Ghost shrimp Calliax de Saint Laurent, 1973 (Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae) in the fossil record: systematics, palaeoecology and palaeobiogeography
MATÚŠ HYŽNÝ & ROK GAŠPARIČ
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Article
Zootaxa 3821 (1): 026–036 (19 Jun. 2014)
A review of the genus Limnocythere (Podocopida: Limnocytheridae) in the Pampean region (Argentina), with the description of a new species, Limnocythere cusminskyae sp. nov.
JOSEFINA RAMÓN-MERCAU, MARÍA SOFÍA PLASTANI & CECILIA LAPRIDA
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Article
Zootaxa 3815 (4): 565–574 (17 Jun. 2014)
Two new species of freshwater crabs of the genus Sundathelphusa Bott, 1969 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae) from caves in Luzon, Philippines
Daniel Edison M. Husana, Masumi Yamamuro & Peter K. L. Ng
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Article
Zootaxa 3815 (3): 441–446 (16 Jun. 2014)
A new Munidopsis species (Galatheoidea, Munidopsidae) from the Southwestern Atlantic
IRENE A. CARDOSO, CRISTIANA S. SEREJO & CELSO RODRIGUES
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Article
Zootaxa 3815 (3): 301–341 (16 Jun. 2014)
Deep-sea Bodotriidae, Diastylidae and Pseudocumatidae (Cumacea, Crustacea) from the southeastern Atlantic
UTE MÜHLENHARDT-SIEGEL
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Article
Zootaxa 3815 (2): 263–278 (13 Jun. 2014)
Two new species and two new records of deep-water caridean shrimps from Brazil (Decapoda: Pandalidae, Palaemonidae, Crangonidae)
ARTHUR ANKER, PAULO P.G. PACHELLE & MARCOS TAVARES
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Article
Zootaxa 3815 (2): 215–232 (13 Jun. 2014)
Taxonomic notes on some Brazilian species of Synalpheus Spence Bate, 1888, with new records and description of a new species (Decapoda, Alpheidae)
ARTHUR ANKER & PAULO P.G. PACHELLE
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Article
Zootaxa 3815 (2): 200–214 (13 Jun. 2014)
A new troglobiotic species of Hyalella (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Hyalellidae) with a taxonomic key for the Brazilian species
STELLA GOMES RODRIGUES, ALESSANDRA ANGÉLICA DE PÁDUA BUENO & RODRIGO LOPES FERREIRA
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Article
Zootaxa 3815 (1): 131–140 (12 Jun. 2014)
A new species of the pontoniine shrimp genus Hamopontonia Bruce, 1970 associated with caryophyllid coral Euphyllia glabrescens (Chamisso & Eysenhardt, 1821) in Nhatrang Bay, Vietnam
IVAN MARIN
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Article
Zootaxa 3815 (1): 094–102 (12 Jun. 2014)
Cebudonus poppeorum, a new genus and new species of eumedonine crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Pilumnidae) from the Philippines
PETER K. L. NG
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Article
Zootaxa 3815 (1): 029–050 (12 Jun. 2014)
Complete larval development of the Brachyuran crab (Epixanthus Frontalis H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Eriphioidea, Oziidae) under laboratory conditions
ALI M. AL-AIDAROOS, AHMED E. AL-HAJ & A.A.J. KUMAR
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Article
Zootaxa 3814 (3): 399–408 (10 Jun. 2014)
A new species of Leydigia Kurz, 1875 (Cladocera: Chydoridae) from Colombia
ALEXEY A. KOTOV & JUAN MANUEL FUENTES-REINÉS
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Article
Zootaxa 3814 (3): 353–368 (10 Jun. 2014)
Two new subterranean species of Hyalella Smith, 1874 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyalellidae) from Brazil
GIOVANNA MONTICELLI CARDOSO, PAULA BEATRIZ ARAUJO, ALESSANDRA ANGÉLICA DE PÁDUA BUENO & RODRIGO LOPES FERREIRA
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Article
Zootaxa 3814 (3): 301–332 (10 Jun. 2014)
Description of two new species of Arcania Leach, 1817, from the western Pacific Ocean and redescriptions of A. undecimspinosa De Haan, 1841, and A. elongata Yokoya, 1933 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Leucosiidae)
TOHRU NARUSE
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Article
Zootaxa 3811 (4): 585–598 (5 Jun. 2014)
New member of the family Niphargidae from Croatia, Niphargus radzai, sp. n. (Contribution to the Knowledge of the Amphipoda 273)
GORDAN S. KARAMAN
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Article
Zootaxa 3811 (4): 535–552 (5 Jun. 2014)
Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Palau, Micronesia: Families Melphidippidae, Oedicerotidae, Photidae, Pleustidae, Podoceridae, Stenothoidae, Synopiidae and Talitridae
A.A. MYERS
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3811 (3): 393–397 (4 Jun. 2014)
Pagurus asper H. Milne Edwards, 1848, a subjective synonym of Clibanarius longitarsus (De Haan, 1849) and reversal of precedence (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae)
MARTYN E. Y. LOW & DWI LISTYO RAHAYU
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Article
Zootaxa 3811 (2): 262–270 (3 Jun. 2014)
Hyalella cenotensis, a new species of Hyalellidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico
AURORA MARRÓN-BECERRA, MARGARITA HERMOSO-SALAZAR & VIVIANNE SOLÍS-WEISS
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Article
Zootaxa 3811 (1): 034–052 (30 May 2014)
A new genus and species of Platyischnopidae (Amphipoda: Gammaridea) from the Argentine Sea, South-West Atlantic Ocean
IGNACIO L. CHIESA & GLORIA M. ALONSO
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Monograph
Zootaxa 3804 (1): 001–063 (29 May 2014)
An illustrated catalogue of the scalpellid barnacles (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Scalpellidae) collected during the HMS “Challenger” expedition and deposited in the Natural History Museum, London
KATE SHALAEVA & GEOFF BOXSHALL
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Article
Zootaxa 3802 (4): 583–595 (28 May 2014)
The family Hyalidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitroidea) from Korean waters. 1. Genus Ptilohyale Bousfield & Hendrycks, 2002
YE EUN, YOUNG-HYO KIM, ED A. HENDRYCKS & KYUNG-SOOK LEE
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Article
Zootaxa 3802 (4): 444–458 (28 May 2014)
Two new sympatric species of Eusarsiella (Ostracoda: Myodocopida: Sarsiellidae) from the Florida Keys with a morphological phylogeny of Sarsiellinae
CELIA K. C. CHURCHILL, EMILY A. ELLIS, ALANNAH E. PIQUE & TODD H. OAKLEY
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Article
Zootaxa 3802 (2): 217–239 (26 May 2014)
New Sensiava species (Copepoda: Calanoida: Diaixidae) from the deep South Atlantic and first description of the female
ELENA L. MARKHASEVA
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Article
Zootaxa 3802 (1): 075–084 (23 May 2014)
A new species of Streptocephalus (Crustacea: Anostraca: Streptocephalidae) from the Western Ghats, India, with a key to the Asian species
D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS & SAMEER PADHYE
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Article
Zootaxa 3802 (1): 051–064 (23 May 2014)
Two new species of Tanaidacea (Crustacea, Peracarida) from Taiwan
YOU-WEI TZENG & PAN-WEN HSUEH
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Article
Zootaxa 3796 (3): 507–527 (20 May 2014)
A revision of the bathyal and abyssal necrophage genus Cyclocaris Stebbing, 1888 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Cyclocaridae) with the addition of two new species from the Atlantic Ocean
TAMMY HORTON & MICHAEL H. THURSTON
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Article
Zootaxa 3796 (2): 237–264 (19 May 2014)
The ANDEEP Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) revisited III: the family Akanthophoreidae
KIM LARSEN & CATARINA L. ARAÚJO-SILVA
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Article
Zootaxa 3796 (1): 147–165 (16 May 2014)
Three new species of the genus Loxoconcha (Crustacea, Ostracoda, Podocopida) from the Okinawa Islands, southern Japan
LE DOAN DUNG & AKIRA TSUKAGOSHI
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Article
Zootaxa 3795 (3): 394–400 (13 May 2014)
A new species of the hippolytid shrimp genus Thor Kingsley, 1878 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from Hainan Island, China
PENG XU & XINZHENG LI
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Article
Zootaxa 3795 (1): 016–024 (9 May 2014)
A new genus and species of Cyproideidae (Crustacea: Peracarida: Amphipoda) from a tropical coral reef, SE Gulf of Mexico
M. ORTIZ & I. WINFIELD
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Article
Zootaxa 3794 (2): 263–278 (6 May 2014)
New records of the caridean shrimp genus Processa Leach, 1815 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Processidae) from Japan, with descriptions of two new species
TOMOYUKI KOMAI & YOSHIHISA FUJITA
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Article
Zootaxa 3793 (5): 587–594 (2 May 2014)
A new species of crinoid-associated Periclimenes from Honduras (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae)
SAMMY DE GRAVE
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Article
Zootaxa 3793 (5): 545–560 (2 May 2014)
Transisthmian differentiation in the tree-climbing mangrove crab Aratus H. Milne Edwards, 1853 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Sesarmidae), with description of a new species from the tropical eastern Pacific
N. THIERCELIN & C.D. SCHUBART
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Article
Zootaxa 3793 (1): 119–132 (28 Apr. 2014)
A new species of Pinnixa (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Pinnotheridae) associated with a tube worm, Chaetopterus cautus (Annelida: Polychaeta), from Tokyo Bay, Japan
TOMOYUKI KOMAI, EIJIROH NISHI & MASANORI TARU
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Article
Zootaxa 3790 (3): 401–424 (22 Apr. 2014)
Cryptic speciation of Greek populations of the freshwater shrimp genus Atyaephyra de Brito Capello, 1867 (Crustacea, Decapoda), evidence from mitochondrial DNA
J. ENRIQUE GARCÍA MUÑOZ, J. ENRIQUE GARCÍA RASO, ANTONIO RODRÍGUEZ & JOSÉ A. CUESTA
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Article
Zootaxa 3786 (2): 135–140 (9 Apr. 2014)
A new species of Coleusia Galil, 2006 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Leucosiidae) from southern Asia
RUEANGRIT PROMDAM, JARUWAT NABHITABHATA & BELLA S. GALIL

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Article
Zootaxa 3786 (1): 001–043 (8 Apr. 2014)
New species of the deep-sea munnopsid genus Tytthocope (Crustacea, Isopoda, Asellota) from the South Atlantic and the Southern Ocean
MARINA V. MALYUTINA & ANGELIKA BRANDT

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Erratum
Zootaxa 3785 (4): 600 (7 Apr. 2014)
Erratum: A.J. BRUCE (2014) Periclimenaeus colemani sp. nov. (Crustacea; Palaemonidae; Pontoniinae) from Heron island, Queensland. Zootaxa, 3774(3): 258–264.
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Article
Zootaxa 3784 (5): 575–584 (1 Apr. 2014)
A new species of Microprosthema Stimpson, 1860 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Stenopodidea: Spongicolidae) from the South China Sea
QIWU JIANG & XINZHENG LI

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Article
Zootaxa 3784 (5): 550–558 (1 Apr. 2014)
Athanas manticolus sp. nov., a new stomatopod-associated alpheid shrimp from Vietnam (Crustacea, Decapoda)
ZDENEK ĎURIŠ & ARTHUR ANKER

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Article
Zootaxa 3784 (5): 539–549 (1 Apr. 2014)
The ancient Balkan lakes harbor a new endemic species of Diaphanosoma Fischer, 1850 (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Cladocera)
NIKOLAI M. KOROVCHINSKY & TRAJAN K. PETKOVSKI

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Article
Zootaxa 3784 (4): 484–492 (31 Mar. 2014)
A new species and first record of the genus Shoemakerella Pirlot, 1936 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassidae) from Brazil
RAYANE SORRENTINO, ANDRÉ R. SENNA & JAMES K. LOWRY

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Article
Zootaxa 3784 (4): 301–345 (31 Mar. 2014)
A revision of the lysianassid genus Waldeckia with the description of four new species (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassidae, Waldeckiinae subfam. nov.
J.K. LOWRY & N.M. KILGALLEN

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Article
Zootaxa 3784 (3): 251–258 (28 Mar. 2014)
A new species of Tongorchestia from Bora Bora in the leeward Society Islands (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae)
J.K. LOWRY & ARUNDATHI BOPIAH

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Article
Zootaxa 3784 (3): 201–223 (28 Mar. 2014)
A checklist of the barnacles (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Thoracica) of the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman with nine new records
ADNAN SHAHDADI, ALIREZA SARI & REZA NADERLOO

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Article
Zootaxa 3784 (2): 171–178 (27 Mar. 2014)
A new species of the pontoniine shrimp genus Eupontonia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidae) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan
TOMOYUKI KOMAI & RYO MINEMIZU

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Article
Zootaxa 3784 (2): 101–119 (27 Mar. 2014)
New species of Hebefustis Siebenaller & Hessler 1977 (Isopoda, Asellota, Nannoniscidae) from the Clarion Clipperton Fracture Zone (equatorial NE Pacific)
STEFANIE KAISER

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Monograph
Zootaxa 3783 (1): 001–096 (25 Mar. 2014)
New insights into polyphyly of the harpacticoid genus Delavalia (Crustacea, Copepoda) through morphological and molecular study of an unprecedented diversity of sympatric species in a small South Korean bay
TOMISLAV KARANOVIC & KICHOON KIM

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Article
Zootaxa 3780 (3): 503–533 (24 Mar. 2014)
Systematics of the genus Heterolaophonte (Crustacea, Copepoda, Harpacticoida), with redescription of H. uncinata and H. curvata
NEHIR (BOZKURT) KAYMAK & SÜPHAN KARAYTUĞ

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Article
Zootaxa 3780 (2): 323–346 (21 Mar. 2014)
The ascidian-associated mysid Corellamysis eltanina gen.nov., sp.nov. (Mysida, Mysidae, Heteromysinae): a new symbiotic relationship from the Southern Ocean
CARLOS SAN VICENTE & FRANÇOISE MONNIOT

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Article
Zootaxa 3779 (3): 301–340 (17 Mar. 2014)
The Australian Monstrilloida (Crustacea: Copepoda) I. Monstrillopsis Sars, Maemonstrilla Grygier & Ohtsuka, and Australomonstrillopsis gen. nov.
EDUARDO SUÁREZ-MORALES & A. DAVID MCKINNON

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Article
Zootaxa 3779 (2): 195–214 (14 Mar. 2014)
The Red Sea species of Cymo de Haan, 1833 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Xanthidae), associates of scleractinian corals
ANDREAS
BRÖSING, ALI M. AL-AIDAROOS & MICHAEL TÜRKAY

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Zootaxa 3774 (6): 552–566 (11 Mar. 2014)
Redescription of Odontozona edwardsi (Bouvier, 1908) (Decapoda: Stenopodidea: Stenopodidae) and description of a new species of Odontozona commensal on the deep-water coral, Lophelia pertusa (Linneaus, 1758)
JOSEPH W. GOY & IRENE A. CARDOSO

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Zootaxa 3774 (5): 430–440 (10 Mar. 2014)
Dulichiella celestun, a new species of amphipod (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Melitidae) from the Gulf of Mexico, with a key and zoogeographic remarks for the genus in the western Atlantic
CARLOS E. PAZ-RÍOS & PEDRO-LUIS ARDISSON

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Article 
Zootaxa 3774 (2): 258–264 (6 Mar. 2014)
Periclimenaeus colemani sp. nov. (Crustacea; Palaemonidae; Pontoniinae) from Heron island, Queensland
A.J. BRUCE

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Article 
Zootaxa 3774 (1): 090–096 (4 Mar. 2014)
A new species of troglobitic crab of the genus Stygothelphusa Ng, 1989, from Sarawak, Malaysia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae)
PETER K. L. NG & JONGKAR GRINANG

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Zootaxa 3774 (1): 031–044 (4 Mar. 2014)
The identity of the Sarawak freshwater crab Parathelphusa oxygona Nobili, 1901, with description of a new species, Parathelphusa nobilii, from Western Kalimantan, Indonesia, Borneo (Crustacea: Brachyura: Gecarcinucidae)
PETER K. L. NG

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Monograph
Zootaxa 3773 (1): 001–063 (3 Mar. 2014)
Revision of the family Acidopsidae Števčić, 2005, and the systematic position of Typhlocarcinodes Alcock, 1900, Caecopilumnus Borradaile, 1902, and Raoulia Ng, 1987, with descriptions of two new genera and five new species (Crustacea: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea)
PETER K. L. NG & DWI LISTYO RAHAYU

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Article 
Zootaxa 3768 (5): 576–582 (28 Feb. 2014)
A new species of Malayopotamon Bott, 1968 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamidae), a freshwater crab from northern Sumatra, Indonesia
PETER K. L. NG

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Zootaxa 3768 (5): 546–556 (28 Feb. 2014)
Description, DNA barcode and phylogeny of a new species, Macrobrachium abrahami (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Kerala, India
P.M. PILLAI, V. UNNIKRISHNAN & U. SURESH KUMAR

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Article 
Zootaxa 3768 (5): 501–545 (28 Feb. 2014)
The Tryphosa group (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Lysianassidae: Tryphosinae)
N.M. KILGALLEN & J.K. LOWRY

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Zootaxa 3768 (4): 428–436 (27 Feb. 2014)
Morphology of the first zoeal stage of three deep-water pandalid shrimps, Heterocarpus abulbus Yang, Chan & Chu, 2010, H. hayashii Crosnier, 1988 and H. sibogae De Man, 1917 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea)
GUO-CHEN JIANG, TIN-YAM CHAN & TUNG-WEI SHIH

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Article 
Zootaxa 3768 (3): 386–394 (26 Feb. 2014)
A new species of the subterranean amphipod genus Stygobromus (Amphipoda: Crangonyctidae) from two caves and a spring in western Maryland, USA with additional records of undescribed species from groundwater habitats in central Maryland
JOHN R. HOLSINGER & LYNNETTE ANSELL

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Zootaxa 3768 (1): 088–094 (24 Feb. 2014)
A new species of the alpheid shrimp genus Triacanthoneus Anker, 2010 (Crustacea: Alpheidae) from Belize
FERNANDO ALVAREZ, THOMAS M. ILIFFE & JOSÉ LUIS VILLALOBOS

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Article 
Zootaxa 3765 (6): 593–599 (21 Feb. 2014)
Distribution of Acanthephyra brevicarinata Hanamura, 1984 and A. brevirostris Smith, 1885 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Acanthephyridae), in Pacific Mexico
MICHEL E. HENDRICKX & DANIELA RÍOS-ELÓSEGUI

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Zootaxa 3765 (6): 557–570 (21 Feb. 2014)
Redescription of a poorly known epialtid crab Pugettia pellucens Rathbun, 1932 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Majoidea) and description of a new species from Sagami Bay, Japan
NAOYA OHTSUCHI, TOMOHIKO KAWAMURA & MASATSUNE TAKEDA

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Article 
Zootaxa 3765 (5): 418–434 (20 Feb. 2014)
Squat lobsters (Crustacea: Anomura) from Mauritanian waters (West Africa), with the description of a new species of Munidopsis
SUSANA S. DE MATOS-PITA & FRAN RAMIL
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Zootaxa 3765 (5): 401–417 (20 Feb. 2014)
Further records of Amphipoda from Baltic Eocene amber with first evidence of prae-copulatory behaviour in a fossil amphipod and remarks on the taxonomic position of Palaeogammarus Zaddach, 1864
KRZYSZTOF JAŻDŻEWSKI, MICHAŁ GRABOWSKI & JANUSZ KUPRYJANOWICZ
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Article 
Zootaxa 3765 (4): 360–370 (19 Feb. 2014)
Three new Nannastacidae (Crustacea: Cumacea) species from a Caribbean mesophotic ecosystem
IORGU PETRESCU, TAPAS CHATTERJEE & NIKOLAOS V. SCHIZAS

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Article 
Zootaxa 3765 (1): 077–091 (14 Feb. 2014)
Petalophthalmus papilloculatus sp. nov. (Crustacea: Mysida: Petalophthalmidae), a new bathyal suprabenthic mysid from the Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean)
CARLOS SAN VICENTE, INMACULADA FRUTOS & JOAN E. CARTES

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Article 
Zootaxa 3765 (1): 069–076 (14 Feb. 2014)
A new species of Siphonoecetes Krøyer, 1845 Siphonoecetes (Centraloecetes) bulborostrum sp. nov. (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Ischyroceridae) from the western Mediterranean, coast of Iberian Peninsula
Jose Antonio de-la-Ossa-Carretero & Amparo Martí

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Article
Zootaxa 3764 (4): 455–466 (12 Feb. 2014)
Two new potamid crabs, Yuexipotamon arcophallus new genus, 
new species
and Minutomon shanweiense new genus, new species, 
(Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamidae) from southern China
CHAO HUANG, SI YING MAO & JIAN RONG HUANG
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Article
Zootaxa 3764 (3): 279–316 (11 Feb. 2014)
Deep-Sea decapod crustaceans (Caridea, Polychelida, Anomura 
and Brachyura) collected from the Nikko Seamounts, Mariana Arc, 
using a remotely operated
vehicle "Hyper-Dolphin"
TOMOYUKI KOMAI & SHINJI TSUCHIDA

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Article
Zootaxa 3764 (2): 181–191 (10 Feb. 2014)
Morphological and genetic differentiation of heteromorphy 
in Labidocera rotunda (Copepoda, Calanoida, Pontellidae)
HYEON GYEONG JEONG, HO YOUNG SOH & HAE-LIP SUH
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Article 
Zootaxa 3764 (2): 169–180 (10 Feb. 2014)
New species of Latreillopsis Henderson, 1888 (Brachyura: Homolidae) 
and
Neopalicus Moosa & Serène, 1981 (Brachyura: Palicidae) 
from the Hawaiian Islands
PETER CASTRO & TOHRU NARUSE
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Article
Zootaxa 3764 (1): 061–080 (07 Feb. 2014)
Redescription of Limnosida frontosa Sars, 1862 
(Crustacea: Cladocera: Sididae), with evidence 
of possible incipient species differentiation
NIKOLAI M. KOROVCHINSKY
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Article
Zootaxa 3764 (1): 026–038 (07 Feb. 2014)
A new species of Tiwaripotamon Bott, 1970, from northern 
Vietnam, with notes on T. vietnamicum (Dang & Ho, 2002) 
and T. edostilus Ng & Yeo, 2001
(Crustacea, Brachyura, Potamidae)
HSI-TE SHIH & VAN TU DO

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Article
Zootaxa 3760 (4): 579–586 (04 Feb. 2014)
Potamalpheops tyrymembe sp. n.: the first southwestern 
Atlantic species of the shrimp genus Potamalpheops 
Powell, 1979 (Caridea: Alpheidae)
GUIDOMAR O. SOLEDADE, PATRICIA S. SANTOS 
& ALEXANDRE O. ALMEIDA

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3760 (3): 494–496 (03 Feb. 2014)
Taxonomic note: the fossil clawed lobster, Metanephrops 
elongatus
Hu & Tao, 2000 (Nephropidae), is a nomen dubium 
but definitely not a
Metanephrops
DALE TSHUDY & TIN-YAM CHAN
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Article
Zootaxa 3760 (3): 471–478 (03 Feb. 2014)
Description of Conchyliurus dispar n. sp. (Copepoda, Cyclopoida, 
Clausidiidae) associated with the bivalve Barnea manilensis 
(Philippi) from the Yellow Sea with a discussion 
of the male morphotypes in the genus
SEONG YONG MOON & IL-HOI KIM

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Article
Zootaxa 3760 (3): 396–408 (03 Feb. 2014)
A new stygobitic species of Stygocarididae (Crustacea: 
Anaspidacea)
from South America
MARCELA PERALTA

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Article
Zootaxa 3760 (3): 369–382 (03 Feb. 2014)
First stage zoeal morphology of four ghost crabs Ocypode 
ceratophthalmus
(Pallas, 1772), O. cordimanus Latreille, 1818, 
O. sinensis
Dai, Song & Yang, 1985 and O. stimpsoni O
rtmann, 
1897
(Crustacea, Decapoda, Ocypodidae)
GUO-CHEN JIANG, HONG-CHANG LIU, TIN-YAM CHAN 
& BENNY K.K. CHAN

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Monograph
Zootaxa 3757 (1): 001–078 (29 Jan. 2014)
On two reports associated with James Wood-Mason and Alfred William 
Alcock published by the Indian Museum and the Indian Marine Survey 
between 1890 and 1891: implications
for malacostracan nomenclature
RONY HUYS, MARTYN E. Y. LOW, SAMMY DE GRAVE, PETER K. L. NG 
& PAUL F. CLARK

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Article 
Zootaxa 3755 (2): 165–178 (21 Jan. 2014)
A revision of the genus Protarchanara Beck, 1999 with description of 
a new genus and three new species (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Xyleninae)
ANTON V. VOLYNKIN, ALEXEJ YU. MATOV, PÉTER GYULAI 
& GOTTFRIED BEHOUNEK

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Article 
Zootaxa 3754 (4): 461–472 (16 Jan. 2014)
Periclimenaeus species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pontoniinae) from Hawaii
A. J. BRUCE

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Article 
Zootaxa 3754 (4): 381–419 (16 Jan. 2014)
Reproductive biology of galatheoid and chirostyloid (Crustacea: Decapoda) squat lobsters from the Gulf of Mexico
Morgan J. Kilgour & Thomas C. Shirley
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Article 
Zootaxa 3754 (3): 276–298 (15 Jan. 2014)
Redescription of the stygobitic shrimp Troglocaris (Xiphocaridinella)  
jusbaschjani
Birštein, 1948 (Decapoda: Caridea: Atyidae) from Agura River, 
Sochi, Russia, with remarks on other representatives of the genus from Caucasus
IVAN MARIN & AGNIYA SOKOLOVA

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Article 
Zootaxa 3754 (1): 001031 (13 Jan. 2014)
Amphipoda (Crustacea) from the Chagos Archipelago
A. A. MYERS

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3753 (4): 398–400 (08 Jan. 2014)
The status of the Australian genus Caridinides Calman, 1926 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Atyidae) with reference to recent phylogenetic studies

SAMMY DE GRAVE & TIMOTHY J. PAGE

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Zootaxa 3753 (4): 323–334 (08 Jan. 2014)
Remarks on the deep-sea genus Chalarostylis (Cumacea: Lampropidae)

NATALIA A. ALBERICO, DANIEL ROCCATAGLIATA & UTE MÜHLENHARDT-SIEGEL

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Article 
Zootaxa 3753 (3): 291–296 (07 Jan. 2014)
A new species of Munidopsis from a seamount of the Southwest Indian Ocean Ridge (Decapoda: Munidopsidae)

ENRIQUE MACPHERSON, DIVA AMON & PAUL F. CLARK

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3753 (1): 096–100 (03 Jan. 2014)
The Mediterranean and Eastern Atlantic species of Spinolambrus Tan & Ng, 2007: S. macrochelos (Herbst, 1790), S. notialis (Manning & Holthuis, 1981), and S. verrucosus (Studer, 1883), with a note on the identity of Lambrus spinosissimus Osório, 1923 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Parthenopidae)
S. H. TAN & MARTYN E. Y. LOW

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Article 
Zootaxa 3753 (1): 071–078 (03 Jan. 2014)
Periclimenaeus denticulodigitus sp. nov. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae: Pontoniinae), from Heron Island, Queensland, Australia
A.J. BRUCE

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Article 
Zootaxa 3753 (1): 025–046 (03 Jan. 2014)
Taxonomic study of the Pagurus forbesii "complex" (Crustacea: Decapoda: Paguridae). Description of Pagurus pseudosculptimanus sp. nov. from Alborán Sea (Southern Spain, Western Mediterranean Sea)
J. ENRIQUE GARCÍA MUÑOZ, JOSE A. CUESTA & J. ENRIQUE GARCÍA RASO

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Article 
Zootaxa 3750 (4): 367–374 (20 Dec. 2013)
First zoeal stage of the partner shrimp Periclimenes paivai Chace, with remarks on the genus Periclimenes O.G. Costa (Caridea, Palaemonidae)

JOÃO A.F. PANTALEÃO, MARIANA TEROSSI, ROGÉRIO C. COSTA & FERNANDO L. MANTELATTO

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Article 
Zootaxa 3750 (3): 237–250 (19 Dec. 2013)
An update of the blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of the Galápagos Islands, and first record of Chrysomya rufifacies (Macquart) from mainland Ecuador

TAREK I. TANTAWI & BRADLEY J. SINCLAIR

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Article 
Zootaxa 3746 (4): 529–551 (13 Dec. 2013)
Calappid and leucosiid crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Kerala, India, with the description of a new species of Mursia Desmarest, 1823, from the Arabian Sea and redescription of M. bicristimana Alcock & Anderson, 1894
BIJU A. KUMAR, M. SUSHIL KUMAR & BELLA S. GALIL

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Article 
Zootaxa 3746 (1): 175–193 (10 Dec. 2013)
A new species of fiddler crab from the Ogasawara (Bonin) Islands, Japan, separated from the widely-distributed sister species Uca (Paraleptuca) crassipes (White, 1847) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Ocypodidae)
HSI-TE SHIH, TOMOYUKI KOMAI & MIN-YUN LIU

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Article 
Zootaxa 3745 (5): 551–568 (9 Dec. 2013)
Vulcanolepas scotiaensis sp. nov., a new deep-sea scalpelliform barnacle
(Eolepadidae: Neolepadinae) from hydrothermal vents in the Scotia Sea, Antarctica
John S. Buckeridge
, Katrin Linse & Jennifer A. Jackson

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Article 
Zootaxa 3745 (4): 435–448 (6 Dec. 2013)
Two interstitial species of the genus Semicytherura (Crustacea: Ostracoda) from Japan, with notes on their microhabitats
SHINNOSUKE YAMADA & HAYATO TANAKA

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3741 (3): 400–400 (28 Nov. 2013)
A replacement name for Macrobrachium aemulum madhusoodani Pillai & Unnikrishnan, 2013, a junior homonym of Macrobrachium madhusoodani Unnikrishnan, Pillai & Jayachandran, 2011 (Decapoda: Palaemonidae)

P.M. PILLAI & V. UNNIKRISHNAN

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Article 
Zootaxa 3741 (2): 228–242 (27 Nov. 2013)
A new genus and species of Leptocheliidae (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea) from Isla del Coco (Costa Rica)

PATRICIA ESQUETE, JEFFREY A. SIBAJA-CORDERO & JESÚS S. TRONCOSO

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Article 
Zootaxa 3737 (5): 585–592 (22 Nov. 2013)
Neoliomera moana, a new cavernicolous species of xanthid crab from
the Marquesas Islands (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura)
JOSEPH POUPIN & JOHN STARMER

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Article 
Zootaxa 3737 (5): 576–584 (22 Nov. 2013)
New species of Floresorchestia from Micronesia living in unusual habitats (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae)
J.K. LOWRY & A.A MYERS

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Article 
Zootaxa 3737 (4): 454–472 (21 Nov. 2013)
Ogleus pilarae, a new genus and species of leptocheliid tanaidacean
(Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidomorpha) from the tropical Northwest Atlantic with observations on the genus Pseudonototanais Lang, 1973
ANDRÉS G. MORALES-NÚÑEZ & RICHARD W. HEARD

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Article 
Zootaxa 3737 (2): 118–128 (19 Nov. 2013)
Cuapetes yapiensis sp. nov. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pontoniinae),
a new mangrove shrimp from Yap, Caroline Islands
A.J. BRUCE

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Article 
Zootaxa 3737 (1): 092–096 (18 Nov. 2013)
Munidopsis lauensis Baba & de Saint Laurent, 1992 (Decapoda, Anomura,
Munidopsidae), a newly recorded squat lobster from a cold seep in Taiwan
CHIA-WEI LIN, SHINJI TSUCHIDA, SAULWOOD LIN, CHRISTIAN BERNDT & TIN-YAM CHAN

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Article 
Zootaxa 3737 (1): 033–056 (18 Nov. 2013)
Redescription of five gnathiid species from Japan (Crustacea: Isopoda)

YUZO OTA

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Article 
Zootaxa 3736 (4): 345–367 (14 Nov. 2013)
Description of three species of Halmyrapseudes (Crustacea: Tanaidacea: Parapseudidae), with a discussion of biogeography
KEIICHI KAKUI & SAOWAPA ANGSUPANICH

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Erratum
Zootaxa 3736 (3): 300 (13 Nov. 2013)
Erratum: A. ANKER (2011) Two new species of Salmoneus Holthuis, 1955 with a deep dorsal depression on the carapace (Crustacea, Decapoda, Alpheidae). Zootaxa, 3041, 39–50.
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Article 
Zootaxa 3736 (2): 159–174 (12 Nov. 2013)
Latitudinal patterns in the diversity of two subgenera of the genus Daphnia O.F. Müller (Crustacea: Cladocera: Daphniidae)
EKATERINA Y. POPOVA & ALEXEY A. KOTOV

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Article 
Zootaxa 3736 (2): 101–127 (12 Nov. 2013)
Names and publication dates of the Brachyura in F.É. Guérin (Guérin-Méneville) (Crustacea: Decapoda)

MARTYN E. Y. LOW, PETER K. L. NG & NEAL L. EVENHUIS

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Article
Zootaxa 3734 (5): 591–596 (8 Nov. 2013)
First recorded cave-dwelling terrestrial isopods (Isopoda: Oniscidea) in Iran with a description of a new species

GHASEM M. KASHANI, MOHAMMAD-JAVAD MALEKHOSSEINI & SABER SADEGHI

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Article
Zootaxa 3734 (4): 485–491 (7 Nov. 2013)
On a collection of calappid crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Fiji, with a description of a new species of Mursia

BELLA S. GALIL

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Article
Zootaxa 3734 (4): 401–441 (7 Nov. 2013)
Tanaidaceans from Brunei, IV. The Families Kalliapseudidae, Pagurapseudopsidae, Parapseudidae and Apseudidae (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea: Apseudomorpha), with descriptions of a new genus and six new species

ROGER N. BAMBER

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Article
Zootaxa 3734 (3): 380–384 (6 Nov. 2013)
A new species of deep-sea squat lobster of the genus Munida Leach, 1820 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Munididae) from a hydrothermal field in the southwestern Indian Ocean
XINMING LIU
, RONGCHENG LIN & DINGYONG HUANG
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Article
Zootaxa 3734 (3): 331–344 (6 Nov. 2013)
A re-appraisal of the systematic status of selected genera in Palaemoninae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae)
SAMMY DE GRAVE & CHRISTOPHER W. ASHELBY

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Article
Zootaxa 3734 (1): 072–080 (4 Nov. 2013)
A new species of Robertsella Guinot, 1969 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Panopeidae) from the southwestern Atlantic

MARCOS TAVARES & ARIANE GOUVÊA

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Article
Zootaxa 3734 (1): 045–055 (4 Nov. 2013)
A new record of the giant freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium spinipes (Schenkel, 1902) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Taiwan, with notes on its taxonomy
JHY-YUN SHY, DAISY WOWOR &
PETER K. L. NG

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Article
Zootaxa 3734 (1): 023–037 (4 Nov. 2013)
New species and new records of deepwater munidid squat lobsters from north-western Australia: Onconida, Bathymunida, Crosnierita, Plesionida and Torbenella
SHANE T. AHYONG, JOANNE TAYLOR & ANNA W. MCCALLUM

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3731 (3): 399–400 (31 Oct. 2013)
Validation of certain family, generic and species names in Krapp-Schickel & Müller, 2011 and Lowry & Myers, 2013
J.K. LOWRY & A.A MYERS

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Article
Zootaxa 3731 (3): 301–323 (31 Oct. 2013)
Amphipoda (Crustacea) from Palau, Micronesia: Families Dexaminidae, Eusiridae, Hyalidae, Ischyroceridae, Leucothoidae and Lysianassidae
A.A. MYERS

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Zootaxa 3731 (2): 234–242 (30 Oct. 2013)
First zoeal stage of ?Cataleptodius parvulus (Fabricius, 1793) and Xanthodius denticulatus (White, 1848) (Decapoda: Brachyura): larval evidences and systematic position
SAMARA DE P. BARROS-ALVES, DOUGLAS F.R. ALVES, EDUARDO ANTÔNIO BOLLA JR,
VALTER JOSÉ COBO & MARIA LUCIA NEGREIROS-FRANSOZO
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Zootaxa 3731 (1): 106–112 (29 Oct. 2013)
Trevathana noae, a new species of coral inhabiting barnacle
(Cirripedia: Thoracica: Pyrgomatidae)
Yair Achituv & Andrew M. Hosie

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Zootaxa 3731 (1): 058–076 (29 Oct. 2013)
On the genus Scalopidia Stimpson, 1858 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea: Scalopidiidae), with the description of one new genus and three new species

PETER K. L. NG & PETER CASTRO

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Zootaxa 3722 (2): 283–300 (22 Oct. 2013)
A remarkable new crab-like hermit crab (Decapoda: Paguridae) from French Polynesia, with comments on carcinization in the Anomura

ARTHUR ANKER & GUSTAV PAULAY

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Zootaxa 3722 (2): 267–282 (22 Oct. 2013)
Notes on two rare and little-known Indo-Pacific snapping shrimps, Alpheus percyi Coutière, 1908 and A. pseudopugnax (Banner, 1953) (Decapoda, Alpheidae)
ARTHUR ANKER

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Zootaxa 3722 (1): 073–082 (21 Oct. 2013)
Ancylomenes australis sp. nov. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pontoniinae)
from South Africa
A.J. BRUCE

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Zootaxa 3722 (1): 050–060 (21 Oct. 2013)
Description of a new subspecies, Macrobrachium aemulum madhusoodani (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Neyyar River, Kerala, S. India
P. M. PILLAI & V. UNNIKRISHNAN

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Zootaxa 3722 (1): 022–032 (21 Oct. 2013)
Morphological and molecular description of the late-stage larvae of Alima Leach, 1817 (Crustacea: Stomatopoda) from Lizard Island, Australia

KATHRYN D. FELLER, THOMAS W. CRONIN, SHANE T. AHYONG & MEGAN L. PORTER

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Zootaxa 3721 (6): 573–588 (18 Oct. 2013)
Taxonomy and biology of a new species of Pincushion Millipede of the genus Monographis (Diplopoda: Polyxenidae) from Australia

CUONG HUYNH & ANNEKE VEENSTRA

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Zootaxa 3721 (3): 265–280 (15 Oct. 2013)
Caught in speciation? A new host for Conchodytes meleagrinae Peters, 1852 (Decapoda, Caridea, Palaemonidae)

Charles H.J.M. Fransen & Bastian T. Reijnen

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Zootaxa 3721 (3): 201–257 (15 Oct. 2013)
Annotated checklist and keys for cumaceans (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the Tropical Eastern Pacific, with six new species from the Southern Mexican Pacific

JANI JARQUÍN-GONZÁLEZ & MARÍA DEL SOCORRO GARCÍA-MADRIGAL

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Monograph
Zootaxa 3719 (1): 001–102 (10 Oct. 2013)
New species and new records of Ampithoidae (Peracarida: Amphipoda) from Australian Waters
LAUREN E. HUGHES & RACHAEL A. PEART

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Zootaxa 3718 (6): 501–529 (9 Oct. 2013)
On Tetragonicipitidae (Crustacea, Copepoda) from the Channel of São Sebastião, Brazil, with description of their nauplii and two new species of Phyllopodopsyllus
Tagea Björnberg
& Terue C. Kihara

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Zootaxa 3718 (5): 467–476 (8 Oct. 2013)
A new species of Liropus (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Caprellidae) from California, USA, with an illustrated key of the genus

JOSÉ M. GUERRA-GARCÍA & ED A. HENDRYCKS

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Zootaxa 3718 (4): 357–366 (7 Oct. 2013)
Samadinia longispina, a new genus and species of deep-sea spider crab from the western Pacific, and a new species of Rochinia A. Milne-Edwards, 1875, from Papua New Guinea (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Epialtidae)
PETER K. L. NG & BERTRAND RICHER DE FORGES

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Zootaxa 3718 (4): 301–316 (7 Oct. 2013)
Embryology of the spider crabs Leurocyclus tuberculosus (H. Milne-Edwards & Lucas 1842) and Libinia spinosa (H. Milne-Edwards 1834) (Brachyura, Majoidea)
XIMENA GONZÁLEZ-PISANI, FERNANDO GASPAR DELLATORRE & LAURA LÓPEZ-GRECO

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Zootaxa 3717 (4): 559–592 (1 Oct. 2013)
Four new species and two new genera of Metapseudidae (Crustacea: Tanaidacea: Apseudomorpha) from Australian coral reefs
ANNA STĘPIEŃ & MAGDALENA BŁAŻEWICZ-PASZKOWYCZ

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Zootaxa 3717 (3): 329–344 (30 Sept. 2013)
Freshwater decapods of Puerto Rico: a checklist and reports of new localities
OMAR PÉREZ-REYES, TODD A. CROWL, PABLO J. HERNÁNDEZ-GARCÍA,
RICARDO LEDESMA-FUSTÉ, FERNANDO A. VILLAR-FORNES & ALAN P. COVICH

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Zootaxa 3717 (3): 301–319 (30 Sept. 2013)
Two new species of the genus Munnogonium (Isopoda: Asellota: Paramunnidae) from Argentina

BRENDA L. DOTI & DANIEL ROCCATAGLIATA

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Zootaxa 3717 (2): 195–223 (27 Sept. 2013)
Intertidal caprellids (Crustacea: Amphipoda) of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, with description of three new species

FARZANEH MOMTAZI & ALIREZA SARI

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Zootaxa 3717 (2): 101–157 (27 Sept. 2013)
Crayfishes (Decapoda : Cambaridae) of Oklahoma: identification, distributions, and natural history

REID L. MOREHOUSE & MICHAEL TOBLER

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Zootaxa 3716 (3): 494–500 (24 Sept. 2013)
The nomenclatural status of the two "spiny-wristed" fiddler crabs: Uca spinicarpa Rathbun, 1900, and U. hesperiae Crane, 1975 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Ocypodidae)
MICHAEL S. ROSENBERG

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Zootaxa 3710 (5): 467–484 (17 Sept. 2013)
Rediscovery and range extension of Ciliopagurus liui Forest, 1995 and description of a new species of Pagurus Fabricius, 1775 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea) from the Kerala State, southwestern India
TOMOYUKI KOMAI, REMA RESHMI & APPUKUTTAN NAIR BIJU KUMAR

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Zootaxa 3710 (4): 354–362 (16 Sept. 2013)
Speleonectes cokei, new species of Remipedia (Crustacea: Speleonectidae) from a submerged ocean cave near Caye Chapel, Belize
JILL YAGER

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Zootaxa 3710 (4): 301–321 (16 Sept. 2013)
The lysianassid genus Pseudambasia in Australian waters (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Lysianassidae, Lysianassinae)
N.M. KILGALLEN & J.K. LOWRY

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3710 (2): 192–196 (12 Sept. 2013)
The identity of Cancer thunborgii Euphrasén, 1795, a senior synonym of Cronius ruber (Lamarck, 1818) (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae)
Peter K. L. Ng & GUDRUN NYBERG

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Zootaxa 3709 (5): 401–431 (9 Sept. 2013)
Planktonic ostracods (Myodocopa: Halocyprididae) from abyssopelagic depths in the Atlantic, North Pacific and Gulf of Oman: Chavturia abyssopelagica (n. gen., n. sp.), Halocypretta profunda (n. sp.), Halocypretta parvirostrata Chavtur and Stovbun, 2008 and Halocypretta striata (Müller, 1906)
MARTIN V. ANGEL

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Zootaxa 3709 (3): 201–229 (5 Sept. 2013)
Substrate dependent talitrid amphipods from fragmented beaches on the north coast of Crete (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae), including a redefinition of the genus Orchestia and descriptions of Orchestia xylino sp. nov. and Cryptorchestia gen. nov.
J.K. LOWRY & LUCIA FANINI

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Zootaxa 3702 (6): 573–586 (30 Aug. 2013)
Elephantis, a new genus for Caridina natalensis Bouvier, 1925 from eastern rivers of Madagascar
MAGALIE CASTELIN, GERARD MARQUET & WERNER KLOTZ

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Zootaxa 3702 (6): 501–533 (30 Aug. 2013)
A Revision of the Australian species of Lynceus Müller, 1776 (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Laevicaudata, Lynceidae)
BRIAN V TIMMS

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Zootaxa 3702 (4): 348–356 (28 Aug. 2013)
Freshwater crabs from eastern Panamá: a new species of Potamocarcinus H. Milne Edwards, 1853, and new records of two little-known species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pseudothelphusidae, Trichodactylidae)
CÉLIO MAGALHÃES, MARTHA R. CAMPOS & MICHAEL TÜRKAY

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Zootaxa 3702 (1): 079–089 (23 Aug. 2013)
Molecular approach to identify sibling species of the Ceriodaphnia cornuta complex (Cladocera: Daphniidae) from Australia with notes on the continental endemism of this group
PRANAY SHARMA & ALEXEY A. KOTOV

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Erratum
Zootaxa 3701 (5): 600 (22 Aug. 2013)
Erratum: A.J. BRUCE (2013) Onycocaris maui sp. nov., a new pontoniine sponge associate (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the Hawai’ian Islands. Zootaxa, 3691 (3), 377–388.
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Correspodence
Zootaxa 3701 (4): 471–472 (21 Aug. 2013)
Priority of the slipper lobster genus Crenarctus Holthuis, 2002, over Antipodarctus Holthuis, 2002 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Scyllaridae)
TIN-YAM CHAN, SHANE T. AHYONG
& CHIEN-HUI YANG

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Zootaxa 3701 (4): 437–446 (21 Aug. 2013)
A new species of Fageapseudes (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea) from California, with comments on the systematics of the family Apseudidae
DAVID T. DRUMM & ROGER N. BAMBER

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Zootaxa 3701 (3): 322–328 (20 Aug. 2013)
Preservation of internal pleurites in a new palaeocorystid crab (Crustacea, Brachyura, Raninoidia) from the Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of Poitou-Charentes, France
BARRY W. M. VAN BAKEL

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Zootaxa 3700 (3): 534–546 (15 Aug. 2013)
A new species of Macrobrachium Spence Bate, 1868 (Decapoda, Palaemonidae), M. pantanalense, from the Pantanal, Brazil
Antonina dos Santos, Liliam Hayd & Klaus Anger

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Zootaxa 3700 (1): 159–172 (12 Aug. 2013)
Mantacaprella macaronensis, a new genus and species of Caprellidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from Canary Islands and Cape Verde
MAITE VÁZQUEZ-LUIS, JOSÉ M. GUERRA-GARCÍA, SUSANA CARVALHO & LYDIA PNG-GONZALEZ
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Zootaxa 3700 (1): 065–112 (12 Aug. 2013)
Review of amphipods of the Melita group (Amphipoda: Melitidae) from the costal waters of Sakhalin Island (Far East of Russia). I. Genera Megamoera Bate, 1862 and Armatomelita gen. nov.
VJACHESLAV S. LABAY

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Erratum
Zootaxa 3694 (5): 500 (7 Aug. 2013)
Erratum: A.J. BRUCE (2013) Onycocaris maui sp. nov., a new pontoniine sponge associate (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the Hawai’ian Islands. Zootaxa, 3691 (3), 377–388.
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Zootaxa 3694 (5): 434–444 (7 Aug. 2013)
A new species of callianassid ghost shrimp of the genus Nihonotrypaea Manning & Tamaki, 1998 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Axiidea, Callianassidae) from southern part of the Russian coast of the Sea of Japan

IVAN MARIN
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Zootaxa 3694 (4): 367–380 (6 Aug. 2013)
The ANDEEP Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) revisited II: the family Anarthruridae and family incertae sedis, with descriptions of three new species and the erection of a new genus
KIM LARSEN

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Zootaxa 3694 (4): 343–357 (6 Aug. 2013)
A new species of the sponge-associated pontoniine shrimp genus Nippontonia Bruce & Bauer, 1997 (Decapoda, Caridea, Palaemonidae) from Sabah, Malaysia
CHARLES H.J.M. FRANSEN

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Zootaxa 3694 (3): 249–261 (5 Aug. 2013)
Annotated Checklist of the large branchiopod crustaceans of Idaho, Oregon and Washington, USA, with the "rediscovery" of a new species of Branchinecta (Anostraca: Branchinectidae)
D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS
& MATTHEW A. HILL
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Zootaxa 3694 (3): 221–239 (5 Aug. 2013)
Acrothoracican barnacles (Lithoglyptida) in Taiwan, including the taxonomic status of Balanodytes taiwanus Utinomi, 1950 and cryptic diversity of Auritoglyptes bicornis (Aurivillius, 1892)
BENNY K.K. CHAN, CHI CHIU CHEANG, I-HAN CHEN
& GREGORY A. KOLBASOV
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Zootaxa 3694 (2): 185–195 (2 Aug. 2013)
First species of the family Bogidiellidae Hertzog, 1936 (Crustacea: Amphipoda) in Chilean groundwaters: Patagongidiella wefkoi n. sp.
JORGE PÉREZ-SCHULTHEISS

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Zootaxa 3694 (1): 001–039 (1 Aug. 2013)
A re-assessment of Konarus Bamber, 2006 and sympatric leptocheliids from Australasia, and of Pseudoleptochelia Lang, 1973 (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea)
ROGER N BAMBER

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Zootaxa 3693 (4): 547–567 (31 Jul. 2013)
Studies on subterranean amphipod crustaceans of Primory, Russia. Part 1. Three new species of the genus Pseudocrangonyx from springs and other groundwater habitats in far eastern Russia
DMITRY A. SIDOROV
& ANDREY A. GONTCHAROV
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Zootaxa 3693 (4): 503–533 (31 Jul. 2013)
Three new species from the Aoridae and Maeridae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Thai Waters
KORAON WONGKAMHAENG, CHARLES OLIVER COLEMAN
& PORNSILP PHOLPUNTHIN
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Zootaxa 3693 (3): 358–364 (30 Jul. 2013)
Mimulus Stimpson, 1860, a junior synonym of Pugettia Dana, 1851 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Majoidea: Epialtidae)
MARY K. WICKSTEN
& JOHN J. STACHOWICZ
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Zootaxa 3693 (3): 329–343 (30 Jul. 2013)
Cladocerans of Alona affinis group (Cladocera: Anomopoda: Chydoridae) from North America
ARTEM Y. SINEV

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Zootaxa 3693 (3): 301–319 (30 Jul. 2013)
Pterygosomatid mites of a new species group ligare (Acariformes: Pterygosomatidae: Pterygosoma) parasitizing tree iguanas (Squamata: Liolaemidae: Liolaemus)
MONIKA FAJFER
& DANIEL GONZÁLEZ ACUÑA
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Zootaxa 3692 (1): 238–258 (25 Jul. 2013)
A new species of Acanthaspidia Stebbing, 1898 (Isopoda, Asellota, Acanthaspidiidae) from the bathyal Weddell Sea (Southern Ocean)
MARLENE TIMM, STEFANIE KAISER & ANGELIKA BRANDT
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Zootaxa 3692 (1): 160–203 (25 Jul. 2013)
Southern Ocean Macrostylidae reviewed with a key to the species and new descriptions from Maud Rise
TORBEN RIEHL & ANGELIKA BRANDT
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Zootaxa 3692 (1): 136–148 (25 Jul. 2013)
A new species of Fissarcturus Brandt, 1990 (Isopoda, Valvifera, Antarcturidae) from the Southern Ocean, off the South Sandwich Islands
JUDITH M. NICKEL & ANGELIKA BRANDT
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Zootaxa 3692 (1): 123–135 (25 Jul. 2013)
Pseudopolycope (P.) andeep sp. nov. from the deep Southern Ocean (Crustacea, Ostracoda, Cladocopina)
IVANA KARANOVIC & SIMONE NUNES BRANDÃO
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3691 (5): 597–600 (24 Jul. 2013)
Cancer (Mantis) digitalis Herbst, 1793, an objective synonym of Oratosquillina quinquedentata (Brooks, 1886): neotype designation and reversal of precedence (Crustacea: Stomatopoda: Squillidae)
SHANE T. AHYONG & MARTYN E. Y. LOW

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Zootaxa 3691 (3): 377–388 (22 Jul. 2013)
Onycocaris maui sp. nov., a new pontoniine sponge associate (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the Hawai’ian Islands
A.J. BRUCE

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3691 (2): 291–294 (19 Jul. 2013)
Unusual preservation of fossil mantis shrimp (Stomatopoda): occurrence of mandibles from the Pleistocene Ogushi Formation, Kyushu, Japan
YUSUKE ANDO1, HIROAKI UGAI, SHIGENORI KAWANO, KOJI HIROSE, DAISUKE NAKATANI, HIROMI KUROSU & HIROAKI KARASAWA

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Zootaxa 3691 (2): 240–252 (19 Jul. 2013)
A new species of the pagurid hermit crab genus Lophopagurus McLaughlin, 1981 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from French Polynesia, and additional record of L. indonesiensis McLaughlin, 1997 from the Philippines
TOMOYUKI KOMAI & DWI LISTYO RAHAYU

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Monograph
Zootaxa 3687 (1): 001–095 (17 Jul. 2013)
Ten new Gammarus species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Gammaridae) from Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, China
ZHONGE HOU, JUNBO LI & SHUQIANG LI

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Zootaxa 3686 (5): 578–586 (15 Jul. 2013)
On Callistocypris thailandensis sp. nov. (Ostracoda, Crustacea) from Thailand
SUKONTHIP SAVATENALINTON & KOEN MARTENS

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Zootaxa 3686 (5): 501–533 (15 Jul. 2013)
The genus Cymodoce Leach, 1814 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Sphaeromatidae) in the Persian Gulf with description of a new species
VALIALLAH KHALAJI-PIRBALOUTY, NIEL L. BRUCE & JOHANN-WOLFGANG WÄGELE

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Erratum
Zootaxa 3686 (4): 500 (15 Jul. 2013)
Erratum: JOHN S. BUCKERIDGE & WILLIAM A. NEWMAN (2010) A review of the subfamily Eliminiinae (Cirripedia: Thoracica: Austrobalanidae), including a new genus, Protelminius nov., from the Oligocene of New Zealand. Zootaxa, 2349, 39–54.
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Article
Zootaxa 3686 (1): 065–076 (10 Jul. 2013)
A new species of Mictyris Latreille, 1806 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Mictyridae) from the Andaman coast of Thailand, with notes on its ecology and behaviour
PETER J.F. DAVIE, PUNTIP WISESPONGPAND & HSI-TE SHIH

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Zootaxa 3683 (4): 395–410 (5 Jul. 2013)
Redescription of Ceratothoa carinata (Bianconi, 1869) and Ceratothoa oxyrrhynchaena Koelbel, 1878 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cymothoidae), buccal-attaching fish parasites new to Australia
MELISSA B. MARTIN, NIEL L. BRUCE & BARBARA F. NOWAK

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3683 (3): 292–294 (4 Jul. 2013)
Identification of Cancer lactatus Linnaeus, 1758 with Lophozozymus pictor (Fabricius, 1798) and reversal of precedence (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae)
MARTYN E. Y. LOW & JOSE CHRISTOPHER E. MENDOZA
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3682 (4): 599–600 (1 Jul. 2013)
Stebbingiella Marques-Junior & Senna, 2013 in the family Paragammaropsidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Senticaudata)
J.K. LOWRY & L.E. HUGHES
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Zootaxa 3682 (4): 513–520 (1 Jul. 2013)
Discovery of a new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific pilumnoidid crab from a semisubmersible oil platform (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pseudozioidea)
PETER K. L. NG & SHANE T. AHYONG

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Zootaxa 3682 (2): 240–248 (27 Jun. 2013)
A new cave-dwelling talitrid genus and species from Japan (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae)
KRISTINE N. WHITE, JAMES K. LOWRY & HIROSHI MORINO

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Zootaxa 3681 (5): 539–551 (25 Jun. 2013)
A new species of sesarmid crab of the genus Chiromantes (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from the Ogasawara Islands, Japan
TOMOYUKI KOMAI & PETER K.L. NG

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Zootaxa 3681 (5): 501–523 (25 Jun. 2013)
Tanymastigites lusitanica sp. nov. (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Anostraca) from Portugal, first representative of the genus in Europe
MARGARIDA MACHADO & JORDI SALA

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Zootaxa 3681 (4): 347–370 (24 Jun. 2013)
The talitrid amphipods of Tonga (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae)
J.K. LOWRY & ARUNDATHI BOPIAH

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Zootaxa 3681 (3): 257–269 (21 Jun. 2013)
A new species of Fizesereneia Takeda & Tamura, 1980 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Cryptochiridae) from Japan
YUNA ZAYASU, KEIICHI NOMURA, KOUTARO SENO & AKIRA ASAKURA

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Zootaxa 3681 (2): 155–162 (20 Jun. 2013)
New records of gonodactylids (Crustacea: Stomatopoda: Gonodactylidae) from the Pacific Coast of Mexico with remarks on the morphology of Neogonodactylus lalibertadensis (Schmitt, 1940)
JOSÉ SALGADO-BARRAGÁN, MICHEL E. HENDRICKX & CRISTIAN M. GALVÁN-VILLA

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Zootaxa 3681 (2): 147–154 (20 Jun. 2013)
A new species of Callianidea H. Milne Edwards, 1837 (Decapoda, Axiidea, Callianideidae) from the Pacific coast of Central America, with key to the genus
PATRICIO HERNÁEZ & RITA VARGAS

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Zootaxa 3676 (1): 001–071 (17 Jun. 2013)
New littoral, shelf, and bathyal Paratanaidae (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea) from New Zealand, with descriptions of three new genera
GRAHAM J. BIRD & ROGER N. BAMBER

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Zootaxa 3670 (3): 399–400  (13 Jun. 2013)
Nomenclatural changes for the genus name Perinetia, with a new replacement name for Perinetia Barnard, 1959 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea: Philosciidae)

JI-CHUN XING & XIANG-SHENG CHEN

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Zootaxa 3670 (3): 349–361 (13 Jun. 2013)
A new fairy shrimp Phallocryptus tserensodnomi (Branchiopoda: Anostraca) from Mongolia

MIGUEL ALONSO & MARC VENTURA

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Zootaxa 3670 (3): 339–348 (13 Jun. 2013)
Fissarcturus walteri sp. nov. from the Ross Sea of the Southern Ocean
(Isopoda, Antarcturidae)
ANGELIKA BRANDT

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Zootaxa 3670 (3): 329–338 (13 Jun. 2013)
A new subtidal species of the genus Petrolisthes Stimpson, 1858
(Crustacea: Decapoda: Porcellanidae) from Okinawa, with an account of species of the genus known from the Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan
MASAYUKI OSAWA & DAISUKE UYENO

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Zootaxa 3670 (2): 274–282 (12 Jun. 2013)
Additional records of the pagurid hermit crab genus Trichopagurus de Saint Laurent, 1968 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura),
with description of a new species from the Philippines
TOMOYUKI KOMAI

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Zootaxa 3670 (1): 099–100 (11 Jun. 2013)
A nomenclatorial confusion in Tanymastigidae
(Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Anostraca)
ROSA GRACIELA COHEN

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Zootaxa 3670 (1): 045–054 (11 Jun. 2013)
New occurrences of lithodid crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Lithodidae) from the coasts of Africa, with the description of a new species of Paralomis White, 1856

ISABEL MUÑOZ & EVA GARCÍA-ISARCH

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Zootaxa 3669 (4): 490–502 (10 Jun. 2013)
A redescription of a rare axiid shrimp, Amakusaxius amakusanus (Miyake & Sakai, 1967) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea) from new material collected off Taiwan 
TOMOYUKI KOMAI, TIN-YAM CHAN & JHY-YUN SHY
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Zootaxa 3669 (3): 367–383 (7 Jun. 2013)
Crangonidae and Glyphocrangonidae (Decapoda; Caridea)
of the Southern Gulf of Mexico
ANA ROSA VÁZQUEZ-BADER & ADOLFO GRACIA

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Zootaxa 3669 (3): 350–366 (7 Jun. 2013)
New records of Pagurixus Melin, 1939 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Paguridae) from the Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan, with description of a new species

MASAYUKI OSAWA, TAKASHI KAWAI & TAKASHI SAKAMAKI

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Zootaxa 3667 (1): 001–089 (5 Jun. 2013)
An annotated checklist of the Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) from India
TAPAS CHATTERJEE, ALEXEY A. KOTOV, KAY VAN DAMME, S. V. A. CHANDRASEKHAR & SAMEER PADHYE

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Zootaxa 3666 (4): 436–448 (4 Jun. 2013)
Molecular analysis validates of some informal morphological groups of Pagurus (Fabricius, 1775) (Anomura: Paguridae) from South America

NICOLE OLGUÍN & FERNANDO LUIS MANTELATTO

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Zootaxa 3666 (2): 101–136 (30 May 2013)
Characterization of a monophylum Echinocletodes, its exclusion from
Ancorabolinae (Copepoda, Harpacticoida), and displacement of E. bodini and E. walvisi to Cletodes, including the description of two new species
KAI HORST GEORGE & FLORIAN MÜLLER

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Zootaxa 3666 (1): 084–092 (29 May 2013)
Pinnotheres orcutti Rathbun, 1918, a new Eastern Tropical Pacific species of Tumidotheres Campos, 1989 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pinnotheridae) 
ERNESTO CAMPOS & RITA VARGAS-CASTILLO
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Zootaxa 3666 (1): 062–072 (29 May 2013)
Contribution to the knowledge of the genus Vestalenula Rossetti & Martens, 1998 (Crustacea, Ostracoda, Darwinulidae), with the description of a new species, V. carinata n. sp., from the island of Florianópolis, Brazil

RICARDO L. PINTO, CARLOS E. F. ROCHA, GIAMPAOLO ROSSETTI & KOEN MARTENS

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Zootaxa 3666 (1): 031–040 (29 May 2013)
A new species of the genus Pleuroxus Baird (Cladocera: Anomopoda: Chydoridae) from Jeju Island, South Korea

HYUN GI JEONG, ALEXEY A. KOTOV & WONCHOEL LEE

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Zootaxa 3665 (1): 001–414 (22 May 2013)
Significance of the sexual openings and supplementary structures on the phylogeny of brachyuran crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura), with new nomina for higher-ranked podotreme taxa
DANIÈLE GUINOT, MARCOS TAVARES & PETER CASTRO

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Zootaxa 3664 (4): 554–570 (28 May 2013)
Three new species of Caridina (Decapoda: Atyidae) from Central Sulawesi and Buton Island, Indonesia, and a checklist of the islands’ endemic species 
WERNER KLOTZ & KRISTINA VON RINTELEN
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Zootaxa 3664 (4): 445–478 (28 May 2013)
Review of the marine isopod crustacean genus Hansenium Serov and Wilson, 1995 (Asellota: Stenetriidae) from tropical Australia and Papua New Guinea, with description of a new genus 
NIEL L. BRUCE & CHAD BUXTON
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Zootaxa 3664 (4): 434–444 (28 May 2013)
Morphology and molecular phylogeny of Macrobrachium snpurii, a new species of the genus Macrobrachium Bate, 1868 from Kerala, India

P.M. PILLAI & V. UNNIKRISHNAN

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Zootaxa 3664 (3): 301–311 (27 May 2013)
Two new species of Cardiodectes Wilson, 1917 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida: Pennellidae) from gobiid fishes (Actinopterygii: Perciformes) in the western Pacific Ocean
DAISUKE UYENO
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Zootaxa 3664 (2): 259–282 (24 May 2013)
A new species of Pseudoleptochelia Lang, 1973 (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea: Leptocheliidae) from the Northwest Atlantic with observations on the status of the genus 
ANDRÉS G. MORALES-NÚÑEZ, RICHARD W. HEARD & MÓNICA ALFARO
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Zootaxa 3664 (2): 199–225 (24 May 2013)
A taxonomical review of the Gnathophausia (Crustacea, Lophogastrida), with new records from the northern mid-Atlantic ridge 
KENNETH MELAND & PÅL ØYVIND AAS
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Zootaxa 3664 (2): 149–175 (24 May 2013)
Chirostylidae of Australia’s western continental margin (Crustacea : Decapoda : Anomura), with the description of five new species

ANNA W. MCCALLUM & GARY C. B. POORE

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Zootaxa 3664 (1): 092–094 (23 May 2013)
A note on Conchodytes kempi Bruce 1989 (Crustacea, Palaemonidae, Pontoniinae), with the designation of C. kempoides sp. nov.

A. J. BRUCE

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Zootaxa 3664 (1): 045–056 (23 May 2013)
Typtonomenaeus formosanus gen. et sp. nov., a new sponge-associated pontoniine shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae: Pontoniinae) from northern Taiwan 
IVAN MARIN & TIN-YAM CHAN
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Zootaxa 3652 (5): 533–546 (21 May 2013)
Micromoina arboricola n. gen., n. spec. (Crustacea: Cladocera), a new moinid living in a forest tree-hole in Minas Gerais, Brazil 

HENRI J. DUMONT, ARNOLA C. RIETZLER & EVANGUEDES KALAPOTHAKIS

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Zootaxa 3652 (4): 437–452 (20 May 2013)
Description of Alpheus buckupi spec. nov., a new amphi-Atlantic snapping shrimp (Caridea: Alpheidae), based on morphological and molecular data

ALEXANDRE O. ALMEIDA, MARIANA TEROSSI, CATARINA L. ARAÚJO-SILVA & FERNANDO L. MANTELATTO

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Zootaxa 3652 (3): 370–380 (17 May 2013)
Caribboecetes progreso, a new species of sand-dwelling amphipod (Amphipoda: Corophiidea: Ischyroceridae) from the Gulf of Mexico, with a key for the genus

CARLOS E. PAZ-RÍOS & PEDRO-LUIS ARDISSON

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Zootaxa 3652 (3): 343–352 (17 May 2013)
New retroplumid crabs (Crustacea, Brachyura, Retroplumidae Gill, 1894)
from the Eocene of Huesca (Aragón, Spain)
PEDRO ARTAL, BARRY W.M. VAN BAKEL, RENÉ H. B. FRAAIJE & JOHN W. M. JAGT

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Zootaxa 3652 (2): 289–294 (16 May 2013)
A new species of Scandarma (Crustacea: Brachyura: Sesarmidae) from Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia 
PETER K. L. NG
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Zootaxa 3652 (2): 265–276 (16 May 2013)
Thampramon tonvuthi, a new genus and new species of cavernicolous crab
(Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamidae) from Thailand
PETER K. L. NG & CHAVALIT VIDTHAYANON

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Zootaxa 3651 (1): 1–62 (14 May 2013)
Copepods associated with polychaete worms in European seas 
IL-HOI KIM, ANDREY SIKORSKI, MYLES O’REILLY & GEOFF A. BOXSHALL
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Zootaxa 3647 (4): 567–576 (13 May 2013)
Two new species of freshwater crabs of the genus Heterochelamon Türkay & Dai, 1997 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamidae) from Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, southern China 
TOHRU NARUSE, CHUNCHAO ZHU & XIANMIN ZHOU
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Zootaxa 3647 (3): 479–487 (10 May 2013)
Pseudobranchiomysis arenae, a new genus and species of Leptomysinae (Crustacea: Mysida) in Argentinian sandy beaches 
CECILIA CARCEDO, SANDRA FIORI & MÓNICA HOFFMEYER
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Zootaxa 3647 (3): 470–478 (10 May 2013)
A new species of Megaesthesius Rathbun, 1909 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Chasmocarcinidae) from deep water off Western Australia 
PETER J.F. DAVIE
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Zootaxa 3647 (2): 390–400 (09 May 2013)
Comments on cladocerans of crater lakes of the Nevado de Toluca Volcano (Central Mexico), with the description of a new species, Alona manueli sp. nov. 
ARTEM Y. SINEV & EDYTA ZAWISZA
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Zootaxa 3646 (3): 235–250 (03 May 2013)
Distribution of Sipuncula in the Gulf of Valencia and Cape Nao (western Mediterranean) 
L.M. FERRERO-VICENTE, J.A. DE-LA-OSSA-CARRETERO, Y. DEL-PILAR-RUSO & J.L. SÁNCHEZ-LIZASO
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Zootaxa 3646 (2): 171–179 (02 May 2013)
A new species of the hippolytid genus Paralebbeus Bruce & Chace, 1986 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from the Coral Seamount, southwestern Indian Ocean 
TOMOYUKI KOMAI
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Zootaxa 3641 (4): 463–475 (26 Apr. 2013)
Description of a new genus and species of the family Melphidippidae Stebbing, 1899 (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from the deep waters of Brazil

PAULO R. MARQUES-JUNIOR & ANDRÉ R. SENNA

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Zootaxa 3641 (4): 420–432 (26 Apr. 2013)
On the identity of Clistocoeloma balansae A. Milne-Edwards, 1873,
and C. tectum (Rathbun, 1914), with description of a new species from the West Pacific (Crustacea: Decapoda: Sesarmidae)
B.Y. LEE, N.K. NG & PETER K L. NG

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Zootaxa 3641 (3): 289–295 (24 Apr. 2013)
Metopa gigas sp. nov. from southern Greenland, a giant among congeners (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Stenothoidae) 
JEAN JUST
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Zootaxa 3641 (2): 165–176 (23 Apr. 2013)
New species of Nuuanu (Amphipoda: Nuuanuidae) from Norfolk Island, Torres Strait and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands

L.E. HUGHES & A. BOPIAH

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Zootaxa 3641 (1): 063–073 (22 Apr. 2013)
Cambarus (P.) theepiensis, a new species of crayfish (Decapoda:Cambaridae) from the coalfields region of Eastern Kentucky and Southwestern West Virginia, USA
ZACHARY J. LOUGHMAN, DAVID A. FOLTZ, NICOLE L. GARRISON & STUART A. WELSH

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Zootaxa 3641 (1): 021–030 (22 Apr. 2013)
Two new species of scalpelliform barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica) from the Plio-Pleistocene of Cotentin, northwest France
RENÉ-PIERRE CARRIOL

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Zootaxa 3640 (4): 581–588 (19 Apr. 2013)
Ecological remarks and re-description of the hermit crab-associated pleustid amphipod Pleusymtes japonica (Gurjanova, 1938) (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Pleustidae: Pleusymtinae) from the Russian coasts of the Sea of Japan

MARIN IVAN, SINELNIKOV SERGEY & SOKOLOVA AGNIYA

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Zootaxa 3640 (2): 224–241 (17 Apr. 2013)
New records of processid shrimps from the Indo-West and East Pacific (Crustacea: Decapoda)

SAMMY DE GRAVE & ARTHUR ANKER

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Zootaxa 3640 (2): 152–176 (17 Apr. 2013)
Review of the fish-parasitic genus Cymothoa Fabricius, 1793
(Isopoda, Cymothoidae, Crustacea) from the southwestern Indian Ocean, including a new species from South Africa
KERRY A. HADFIELD, NIEL L. BRUCE & NICO J. SMIT

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Zootaxa 3640 (1): 001–022 (16 Apr. 2013)
On two South-West Atlantic Diastylis (Cumacea: Crustacea), D. obliquisulcata
n. sp. and D. geocostae, with remarks on this speciose genus
NATALIA A. ALBERICO & DANIEL ROCCATAGLIATA

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Zootaxa 3637 (5): 592–596 (15 Apr. 2013)
A new species of the genus Mantisgebia Sakai, 2006 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Gebiidea, Upogebiidae) from the South China Sea

WENLIANG LIU & RUIYU LIU (J. Y. LIU)

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Zootaxa 3637 (4): 412–431 (12 Apr. 2013)
Re-examination of the eastern Pacific and Atlantic material of Alpheus malleator Dana, 1852, with the description of Alpheus wonkimi sp. nov. (Crustacea, Decapoda, Alpheidae)

ARTHUR ANKER & PAULO P.G. PACHELLE

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Zootaxa 3637 (2): 176–182 (10 Apr. 2013)
The leucosiid crabs described by Thomas Bell in 1855: original description and dates of publication (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) 

B. Y. LEE & MARTYN E. Y. LOW

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Zootaxa 3637 (2): 101–112 (10 Apr. 2013)
New species of hippolytid shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Hippolytidae) from a southwest Indian Ocean seamount 

VERITY NYE

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Zootaxa 3636 (4): 501–524 (8 Apr. 2013)
On three new species of Cypretta Vávra, 1895 (Crustacea: Ostracoda)
from the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
SERGIO COHUO-DURÁN, MANUEL ELÍAS-GUTIÉRREZ & IVANA KARANOVIC

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Zootaxa 3636 (3): 439–450 (5 Apr. 2013)
Family placement of the enigmatic Otagia neozelanica (Chilton, 1897) Haustorioidea: Otagiidae fam. nov. (Amphipoda: Crustacea)
LAUREN HUGHES & ANNE-NINA LÖRZ

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Zootaxa 3636 (2): 385–393 (4 Apr. 2013)
The Decapoda described by Henri Filhol: checklist and dates of publication (Crustacea: Anomura, Brachyura, Caridea)

MARTYN E. Y. LOW

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Zootaxa 3636 (2): 374–384 (4 Apr. 2013)
A new species of ocellated Xanthias Rathbun, 1897 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae) from the Bohol Sea, Philippines

JOSE CHRISTOPHER E. MENDOZA

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Zootaxa 3635 (5): 501–519 (2 Apr. 2013)
Description of the newly-hatched juvenile of Aegla paulensis (Decapoda, Anomura, Aeglidae)
JULIANA CRISTINA BERTACINI DE MORAES & SÉRGIO LUIZ DE SIQUEIRA BUENO

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Zootaxa 3635 (3): 286–296 (27 Mar. 2013)
Hamodactylus macrophthalmus spec. nov., a new coral-associated pontoniine shrimp (Decapoda, Caridea, Palaemonidae) from Indonesia

CHARLES H.J.M. FRANSEN & CESSA RAUCH

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Zootaxa 3635 (2): 137–173 (26 Mar. 2013)
Benthic amphipods (Amphipoda: Gammaridea and Corophiidea)
from the Mexican southeast sector of the Gulf of Mexico: checklist, new records and zoogeographic comments
CARLOS E. PAZ-RÍOS & PEDRO-LUIS ARDISSON

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Zootaxa 3635 (1): 15–26 (25 Mar. 2013)
Parapleisticantha Yokoya, 1933, a valid genus of deep-sea inachid spider crab from Japan and the Philippines (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Majoidea), with the description of a new species

BERTRAND RICHER DE FORGES, PETER K. L. NG & SHANE T. AHYONG
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Zootaxa 3630 (3): 571–581 (21 Mar. 2013)
Redescription of Alonella lineolata Sars, 1901 (Crustacea, Cladocera, Chydoridae) and its translocation to the subfamily Aloninae and to the new genus Bergamina gen. nov.
LOURDES M. A. ELMOOR-LOUREIRO, MARIA JOSÉ SANTOS-WISNIEWSKI & ODETE ROCHA

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Zootaxa 3630 (3): 467–488 (21 Mar. 2013)
Redescription of Microprosthema semilaeve (von Martens, 1872) (Decapoda: Stenopodidea: Spongicolidae) and description of a new species of Microprosthema from Dry Tortugas, Florida
JOSEPH W. GOY& JOEL W. MARTIN

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Zootaxa 3630 (3): 424–444 (21 Mar. 2013)
The ANDEEP Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) revisited I: the family Agathotanaidae Lang, with description of four new species
KIM LARSEN, GRAHAM BIRD & MAYUMI OTA

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Zootaxa 3630 (2): 391–399 (20 Mar. 2013)
Two new species and one newly recorded species of the genus Kamaka (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from the Hainan Province, South China Sea
XIAN-QIU REN & ZHONG-LI SHA

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Zootaxa 3630 (2): 270–290 (20 Mar. 2013)
Leaf litter copepods from a cloud forest mountain top in Honduras
(Copepoda: Cyclopidae, Canthocamptidae)
FRANK FIERS & MERLIJN JOCQUE

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Zootaxa 3630 (2): 243–269 (20 Mar. 2013)
Bathyconchoeciinae, a new subfamily of deep oceanic planktonic halocyprid Ostracod (Myodocopa, Ostracoda)
MARTIN ANGEL & CAROL GRAVES

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Zootaxa 3630 (1): 1–38 (19 Mar. 2013)
New Zealand Bodotriidae (Crustacea: Cumacea)
SARAH GERKEN

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Zootaxa 3626 (4): 499–516 (15 Mar. 2013)
Preliminary report on the living non-marine Ostracoda (Crustacea) from Tunisia with the description of a new Psychrodromus species

CHAHIRA ZAIBI, BURKHARD SCHARF, FINN ANDREAS VIEHBERG,
DIETMAR KEYSER & FEKRI KAMOUN
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Article 
Zootaxa 3626 (3): 391–396 (14 Mar. 2013)
Taxonomy and ecology of the Cape Town Spider Crab, Macropodia falcifera (Stimpson, 1858) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Inachidae)
PETER K. L. NG, BERTRAND RICHER DE FORGES & GEORGINA JONES

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Erratum
Zootaxa 3626 (2): 300 (13 Mar. 2013)
Erratum: WONG, K.J.H., SHIH, H.-T. & CHAN, B.K.K. (2012) The ghost crab Ocypode mortoni George, 1982 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Ocypodidae): redescription, distribution at its type locality, and the phylogeny of East Asian Ocypode species. Zootaxa, 3550, 71–87.
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Article 
Zootaxa 3620 (2): 293–300 (6 Mar. 2013)
A new fossil caridean shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda) from the Cretaceous (Albian) of the Romualdo Formation, Araripe Basin, northeastern Brazil
WILLIAM SANTANA, ALLYSSON P. PINHEIRO, CAROLINE M. R. DA SILVA & ANTÔNIO ÁLAMO SARAIVA

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Article 
Zootaxa 3619 (3): 394–400 (28 Feb. 2013)
Two new species of Ovitamon Ng & Takeda, 1992 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Potamidae) from the Philippines
MARIVENE R. MANUEL-SANTOS & PETER K. L. NG

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Article 
Zootaxa 3616 (6): 587–596 (25 Feb. 2013)
Redescription and taxonomic status of Paguristes weddellii (H. Milne Edwards) (Crustacea: Anomura: Paguroidea: Diogenidae) from the eastern Pacific
MANUEL AYÓN-PARENTE & MICHEL E. HENDRICKX

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Article 
Zootaxa 3616 (5): 495–500 (22 Feb. 2013)
A new species of false spider crab of the genus Elamena H. Milne Edwards, 1837 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Hymenosomatidae), from Davao Gulf, Philippines
DANIEL EDISON M. HUSANA, TOMOKI KASE & JOSE CHRISTOPHER E. MENDOZA

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Article 
Zootaxa 3616 (2): 190–200 (19 Feb. 2013)
Remarks on the sexual dimorphism and taxonomy of Fabia Dana, 1851 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Pinnotheridae)
ERNESTO CAMPOS

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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 3616 (1): 99–100 (18 Feb. 2013)
Miyakella nom. nov., a replacement name for Miyakea Manning, 1995, (Crustacea: Stomatopoda: Squillidae), preoccupied by Miyakea Marumo, 1933 (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Crambidae)
SHANE T. AHYONG & MARTYN E. Y. LOW

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Article 
Zootaxa 3613 (5): 482–492 (13 Feb. 2013)
Ctenocheloides almeidai sp. nov., a new ghost shrimp from Brazil (Decapoda, Ctenochelidae)
ARTHUR ANKER & PAULO P. G. PACHELLE

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Article 
Zootaxa 3613 (4): 380–390 (12 Feb. 2013)
A new species of the hermit crab genus Diogenes (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from southern India
TOMOYUKI KOMAI, REMA RESHMI & APPUKUTTANNAIR BIJU KUMAR

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Article 
Zootaxa 3613 (2): 125–145 (8 Feb. 2013)
New or amended data on Mediterranean Amphipoda: genera Dexamine, Ericthonius and Stenothoe
T. KRAPP-SCHICKEL

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Monograph
Zootaxa 3610 (1): 1–80 (5 Feb. 2013)
A Phylogeny and Classification of the Senticaudata subord. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda)
J.K. LOWRY & A.A MYERS

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Article 
Zootaxa 3609 (5): 451–464 (1 Feb. 2013)
Coral-associated decapods (Crustacea) from the Mexican Tropical Pacific coast
LUIS HERNÁNDEZ GEORGINA RAMÍREZ ORTIZ & HÉCTOR REYES-BONILLA

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Article 
Zootaxa 3609 (3): 319–326 (30 Jan. 2013)
A new species of Chirocephalus (Crustacea: Anostraca) from Iran
D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS & MAHMOUD SOUFI

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Article 
Zootaxa 3609 (1): 1–25 (25 Jan. 2013)
A review of Chiromantes obtusifrons (Dana, 1851) (Decapoda: Brachyura: Sesarmidae), with descriptions of four new sibling-species from Christmas Island (Indian Ocean), Guam and Taiwan
PETER J. F. DAVIE & PETER K. L. NG

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Article 
Zootaxa 3608 (6): 457–510 (23 Jan. 2013)
New and poorly known species of Neonesidea (Bairdiidae, Ostracoda, Crustacea) from French Frigate Shoals, the Hawaiian Islands
ROSALIE F. MADDOCKS

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Article 
Zootaxa 3608 (5): 357–368 (22 Jan. 2013)
A new species of freshwater shrimp of the genus Micratya (Decapoda: Atyidae: Caridea) from Puerto Rico
ANDREAS KARGE, TIMOTHY J. PAGE & WERNER KLOTZ

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Article 
Zootaxa 3608 (3): 191–203 (18 Jan. 2013)
Records of the hermit crab genus Pagurixus Melin, 1939 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from Europa Island, western Indian Ocean, with descriptions of two new species
TOMOYUKI KOMAI & JOSEPH POUPIN
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Article
Zootaxa 3599 (5): 490–494 (9 Jan. 2013)
Munidopsis kareenae, a new species of seamount squat lobster from New Zealand with a key to the New Zealand species of Munidopsis (Crustacea: Decapoda: Munidopsidae)
SHANE T. AHYONG

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Article
Zootaxa 3599 (5): 457–470 (9 Jan. 2013)
Two new genera and three new species of freshwater crabs (Crustacea: Pseudothelphusidae: Potamocarcinini) from Chiapas, Mexico
JOSÉ LUIS VILLALOBOS & FERNANDO ÁLVAREZ

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Article
Zootaxa 3599 (5): 446–456 (9 Jan. 2013)
Osornodella gabrielae, n. gen. and n. sp., a new falklandellid (Amphipoda: Gammaridea) from freshwaters of the Chilean Coastal Range
JORGE PÉREZ-SCHULTHEISS

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3599 (4): 371–376 (8 Jan. 2013)
The Brachyura described by Thomas Roscoe Rede Stebbing and a listing of Stebbing’s South African Crustacea for the Marine Investigations in South Africa (Crustacea: Decapoda)
MARTYN E. Y. LOW & PETER K. L. NG

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Article
Zootaxa 3599 (2): 161–177 (4 Jan. 2013)
Phylogenetic relationships of the family Sphaeromatidae Latreille, 1825 (Crustacea: Peracarida: Isopoda) within Sphaeromatidea based on 18S-rDNA molecular data
REGINA WETZER, MARCOS PÉREZ-LOSADA & NIEL L. BRUCE

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Article
Zootaxa 3599 (2): 136–160 (4 Jan. 2013)
A new genus and some new species of the genus Lauriea Baba, 1971 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Galatheidae) from the Pacific and Indian Oceans, using molecular and morphological characters
ENRIQUE MACPHERSON & AYMEE ROBAINAS-BARCIA

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2012

Monograph
Zootaxa 3598: 1–96 (24 Dec. 2012) 52 plates; 42 references             Accepted: 1 Oct. 2012   
Taxonomic and biological notes on some Atlantic species of the snapping shrimp genus Synalpheus Spence Bate, 1888 (Decapoda, Alpheidae)
ARTHUR ANKER, PAULO P. G. PACHELLE, SAMMY & KRISTIN M. HULTGREN
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Article
Zootaxa 3595: 35–60 (21 Dec. 2012) 12 plates; 28 references             Accepted: 12 Nov. 2012
Further studies on the fairy shrimp genus Branchinella (Crustacea: Anostraca: Thamnocephalidae) in Australia, with descriptions of five new species 
BRIAN V TIMMS (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 3589: 30–48 (18 Nov. 2012) 8 plates; 21 references               Accepted: 13 Nov. 2012
The squat lobsters of the genus Sadayoshia Baba, 1969 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Munididae): new records including six new species from the Pacific Ocean 
ENRIQUE MACPHERSON (Spain) & KEIJI BABA (Japan)

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Article
Zootaxa 3588: 55–63 (17 Nov. 2012) 5 plates; 7 references               Accepted: 19 Nov. 2012
A new species of Nanhaipotamon Bott, 1968 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamidae) from Zhuhai, Guangdong Province, China 
CHAO HUANG (China), JIAN RONG HUANG (China) & PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)

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Article
Zootaxa 3583: 51–70 (13 Dec. 2012) 8 plates; 20 references               Accepted: 16 Nov. 2012
A re-assessment of Hexapleomera Dudich, 1931 (Crustacea: Tanaidacea: Tanaidae), with designation of three new species 
ROGER N. BAMBER (UK)

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Article
Zootaxa 3583: 31–50 (13 Dec. 2012) 10 plates; 36 references             Accepted: 30 Oct. 2012
Apseudomorph Tanaidacea from the continental shelf of Angola and Namibia with descriptions of three new species 
RALF BOCHERT (Germany)

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Article
Zootaxa 3579: 71–79 (11 Dec. 2012) 5 plates; 29 references              Accepted: 25 May 2012
Lysmata jundalini, a new peppermint shrimp (Decapoda, Caridea, Hippolytidae) from the Western Atlantic 
ANDREW L. RHYNE (USA), RICARDO CALADO (Portugal) & ANTONINA DOS SANTOS (Portugal)

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Article
Zootaxa 3575: 27–48 (7 Dec. 2012) 12 plates; 21 references              Accepted: 6 Nov. 2012
A new species of the genus Cerviniopsis from Sagami Bay, Japan and reinstatement of the genus Neocervinia, with a report on the male of Neocervinia itoi Lee & Yoo, 1998 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Aegisthidae) 
EUN-OK PARK (Korea), MOTOHIRO SHIMANAGA (Japan), SUK HYUN YOON (Korea) & WONCHOEL LEE (Korea)
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Article
Zootaxa 3575: 1–26 (7 Dec. 2012) 14 plates; 26 references                Accepted: 10 Oct. 2012
Talitrid amphipods from ocean beaches along the New South Wales coast of Australia (Amphipoda, Talitridae) 
J.K. LOWRY (Australia)
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Article
Zootaxa 3572: 63–68 (5 Dec. 2012) 3 plates; 12 references              Accepted: 29 Oct. 2012
Establishment of a new genus for Cyclograpsus lophopus Nobili, 1905, within Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) 
TOHRU NARUSE (Japan) & NGAN KEE NG (Singapre)

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Article
Zootaxa 3572: 1–10 (5 Dec. 2012) 4 plates; 20 references                Accepted: 2 Nov. 2012
Stachyops, a new nototanaid genus (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea) from New Zealand, with remarks on nototanaid and tanaissuid phylogeny 
GRAHAM J. BIRD (New Zealand )

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Article
Zootaxa 3569: 1–24 (30 Nov. 2012) 11 plates; 53 references                  Accepted: 29 Oct. 2012
Cladocerans of genus Alona Baird, 1843 (Cladocera: Anomopoda: Chydoridae) and related genera from Aguascalientes State, Mexico 
ARTEM Y. SINEV (Russia) & MARCELO SILVA-BRIANO (Mexico)

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3565: 68–68 (28 Nov. 2012) 2 plates; 19 references                Accepted: 29 Oct. 2012
First record of the exotic isopod Sphaeroma serratum (Crustacea: Isopoda) from Uruguayan waters (southwestern Atlantic) 
BRENDA DOTI (Argentina), EVANGELINA SCHWINDT (Argentina) & FABRIZIO SCARABINO (Uruguay)
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Article
Zootaxa 3560: 32–40 (23 Nov. 2012) 6 plates; 17 references                Accepted: 29 Oct. 2012
Macrobrachium hungi, a new freshwater palaemonid prawn (Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidae) from the Tonle Sap Great Lake of Cambodia 
NGUYEN VAN XUAN (Vietnam)

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Article
Zootaxa 3559: 61–68 (22 Nov. 2012) 3 plates; 36 references          Accepted: 23 Oct. 2012
Marmachius, a spectacular new genus of Antarcturidae (Crustacea: Isopoda: Valvifera) 
GARY C. B. POORE (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 3559: 44–52 (22 Nov. 2012) 4 plates; 40 references          Accepted: 24 Oct. 2012
The Brachyura described by John Robert Kinahan, and a discussion on Kinahan’s overlooked authorship of the family-group name Litocheiridae (Crustacea: Decapoda) 
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Japan), NIGEL T. MONAGHAN (Ireland) & J. M. C. HOLMES (Japan)

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Article
Zootaxa 3551: 65–81 (16 Nov. 2012) 11 plates; 17 references            Accepted: 12 Oct. 2012
Pleisticanthoides Yokoya, 1933, a valid genus of deep-sea inachid spider crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Majoidea), with descriptions of two new species from the Philippines, Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu 
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore) & BERTRAND RICHER DE FORGES (New Caledonia)

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Erratum 
Zootaxa 3550: 88–88 (15 Nov. 2012)
Erratum: CATARINA DE L. ARAÚJO-SILVA & KIM LARSEN (2012) Tanaidacea (Tanaidacea: Crustacea) from Brazil. IV. A new genus and two new species from the family Leptocheliidae. Zootaxa, 3523, 1–19.
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Article
Zootaxa 3550: 71–87 (15 Nov. 2012) 9 plates; 52 references              Accepted: 15 Oct. 2012
The ghost crab Ocypode mortoni George, 1982 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Ocypodidae): redescription, distribution at its type locality, and the phylogeny of East Asian Ocypode species 
KINGSLEY J.H. WONG, HSI-TE SHIH & BENNY K.K. CHAN (R.O.C)

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Article
Zootaxa 3550: 43–60 (15 Nov. 2012) 9 plates; 45 references               Accepted: 3 Oct. 2012
Deep-water decapod crustaceans studied with a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) in the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia (Crustacea: Decapoda) 
JOSEPH POUPIN, LAURE CORBARI, THIERRY PÉREZ & PIERRE CHEVALDONNÉ (France)

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Article
Zootaxa 3546: 81–84 (12 Nov. 2012) 2 plates; 6 references                 Accepted: 20 Aug. 2012
Podosiridae, a new family of North Atlantic deep sea amphipod (Crustacea, Amphipoda) 
J.K. LOWRY (Australia) & A.A MYERS (Ireland)
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Article
Zootaxa 3546: 68–80 (12 Nov. 2012) 8 plates; 24 references               Accepted: 12 Oct. 2012
Description of a new species of the hippolytid shrimp genus Eualus Thallwitz, 1892 from Japan, and clarification of the status of E. kikuchii Miyake & Hayashi, 1967 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) 
TOMOYUKI KOMAI & YOSHIHIRO FUJIWARA (Japan)

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Article
Zootaxa 3546: 43–52 (12 Nov. 2012) 6 plates; 25 references              Accepted: 15 Oct. 2012
A new and commercial species of Gastrosaccus Norman, 1868 (Peracarida: Mysida: Mysidae) from Java, Indonesia 
ROGER N BAMBER & BRIAN MORTON (UK)

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Article
Zootaxa 3544: 79–87 (8 Nov. 2012) 5 plates; 11 references             Accepted: 5 Oct. 2012
The shrimp family Pseudochelidae De Grave & Moosa, 2004 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea) in Brazil, with the description of a new species 
ARTHUR ANKER (Brazil)

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Article
Zootaxa 3544: 1–27 (8 Nov. 2012) 6 plates; 92 references                Accepted: 20 Sept. 2012
Checklist of Inland Aquatic Amphipoda (Crustacea: Malacostraca) of California 
G.O. GRAENING, D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS, JOHN R. HOLSINGER, CHERYL BARR & RICHARD BOTTORFF (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 3542: 69–79 (7 Nov. 2012) 5 plates; 7 references              Accepted: 23 Aug. 2012
Remarks on the deep-sea genus Pseudolamprops (Cumacea: Lampropidae) 
DANIEL ROCCATAGLIATA (Argentina) & UTE MÜHLENHARDT-SIEGEL (Germany)
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Article
Zootaxa 3540: 59–64 (6 Nov. 2012) 1 plate; 14 references                Accepted: 8 Oct. 2012
Morphology of the second zoeal stage of Grapsus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Grapsoidea) confirms larval characters of the family Grapsidae 
JOSÉ MARÍA LANDEIRA & JOSÉ A. CUESTA (Spain)

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Erratum 
Zootaxa 3538: 88–88 (5 Nov. 2012)
Erratum: MITSUHASHI, M. (2012) A new species of the genus Philarius (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Zootaxa, 3481, 82–88.
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Article
Zootaxa 3534: 53–60 (1 Nov. 2012) 4 plates; 2 references              Accepted: 5 Oct. 2012
Description of Alcyonohippolyte brachycarpus sp. nov., a further new hippolytid shrimp (Decapoda, Caridea, Hippolytidae) associated with soft coral from Taiwan, with the key to the species of the genus Alcyonohippolyte Marin, Okuno & Chan, 2011 
IVAN MARIN (Russia) & TIN-YAM CHAN (R.O.C)

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Article
Zootaxa 3534: 40–52 (1 Nov. 2012) 4 plates; 46 references             Accepted: 24 Sept. 2012
Graptocarcininae n. subfam., an extinct subfamily of Dynomenidae Ortmann, 1892 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Podotremata) 
BARRY W.M. VAN BAKEL (the Netherlands), DANIÈLE GUINOT (France), JOSÉ CARMELO CORRAL (Spain) & PEDRO ARTAL (Spain)
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Article
Zootaxa 3534: 21–39 (1 Nov. 2012) 5 plates; 52 references             Accepted: 28 Sept. 2012
The genus Caligus Müller, 1785 (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida): two new species from reef associated fishes in New Caledonia, and some nomenclatural problems resolved 
POLLY HAYES (UK), JEAN-LOU JUSTINE (France) & GEOFFREY A. BOXSHALL (UK)

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Monograph
Zootaxa 3533: 1–74 (31 Oct. 2012) 37 plate; 65 references                 Accepted: 26 Sept. 2012   
A review of the hyperiidean amphipod families Mimonectidae and Proscinidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Scinoidea)
WOLFGANG ZEIDLER
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Article
Zootaxa 3527: 83–87 (26 Oct. 2012) 1 plate; 11 references               Accepted: 26 Sept. 2012
First stage larva of the lobster shrimp Allaxius princeps (Boas, 1880) (Decapoda: Axiidea: Axiidae) obtained in the laboratory 
ELENA S. KORNIENKO & OLGA M. KORN (Russia)

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Monograph
Zootaxa 3524: 1–124 (24 Oct. 2012) 71 plates; 34 references                   Accepted: 11 Sept. 2012   
New Zealand Ceratocumatidae and Nannastacidae (Crustacea: Cumacea)
SARAH GERKEN
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3523: 64–68 (23 Oct. 2012) 1 plate; 23 references             Accepted: 21 Sept. 2012
Dates of publication and the organisation of Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse by Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst 
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Japan)

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Article
Zootaxa 3523: 1–19 (23 Oct. 2012) 9 plates; 19 references               Accepted: 28 Sept. 2012
Tanaidacea (Tanaidacea: Crustacea) from Brazil. IV. A new genus and two new species from the family Leptocheliidae 
CATARINA DE L. ARAÚJO-SILVA & KIM LARSEN (Brazil)

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Article
Zootaxa 3522: 73–80 (19 Oct. 2012) 6 plates; 10 references               Accepted: 14 Sept. 2012
A new species of Platepistoma Rathbun, 1906 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Cancridae) from deep water off South Africa 
PETER J. F. DAVIE (Australia) & PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)

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Article
Zootaxa 3520: 71–88 (18 Oct. 2012) 8 plates; 28 references                 Accepted: 26 Sept. 2012
Inshore apseudomorph tanaidaceans (Crustacea: Peracarida) from Brunei: new records and new species 
ROGER N BAMBER (UK), TAPAS CHATTERJEE (India) & DAVID J MARSHALL (Brunei)
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Article
Zootaxa 3515: 83–88 (12 Oct. 2012) 3 plates; 7 references                Accepted: 30 Jul. 2012
A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Phallangothelphusa Pretzmann, 1965, from Colombia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pseudothelphusidae) 
LUISA CARDONA & MARTHA R. CAMPOS (Colombia)

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Article
Zootaxa 3513: 79–85 (10 Oct. 2012) 4 plates; 4 references                 Accepted: 10 Sept. 2012
A new species of palicid crab (Crustacea, Decapoda: Brachyura: Palicidae) from the Andaman Sea, west coast of Thailand 
RUEANGRIT PROMDAM & JARUWAT NABHITABHATA (Thailand)

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Article
Zootaxa 3505: 53–66 (3 Oct. 2012) 8 plates; 13 references                  Accepted: 3 Sept. 2012
First records of peracarid crustaceans from the Cayo Matias Ocean Blue Hole, SW Cuba, with the description of two new species 
MANUEL ORTIZ (Mexico), IGNACIO WINFIELD (Mexico) & CARLOS VARELA (Cuba)

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Article
Zootaxa 3499: 81–85 (27 Sept. 2012) 2 plates; 3 references                  Accepted: 24 Aug. 2012
A new species of Catapagurus A. Milne-Edwards (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from Brazil, with a key to the western Atlantic species 
PAULO RICARDO NUCCI & GUSTAVO AUGUSTO SCHMIDT DE MELO (Brazil)

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Article
Zootaxa 3499: 27–45 (27 Sept. 2012) 8 plates; 49 references                  Accepted: 14 Aug. 2012
New, mainly southern hemisphere, freshwater families of Amphipoda (Crustacea), together with a description of the first freshwater calliopiid, Lutriwita bradburyi gen. nov. et sp. nov. 
J.K. LOWRY (Australia) & A.A. MYERS (Ireland)

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Zootaxa 3498: 24–44 (26 Sept. 2012) 10 plates; 21 references                Accepted: 3 Sept. 2012
Tanaidacea (Crustacea) from Macaronesia III. The shallow-water Tanaidomorpha from the Cape Verde archipelago 
KIM LARSEN, RYOKO NAGAOKA & ELSA FROUFE (Portugal)

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Zootaxa 3498: 1–23 (26 Sept. 2012) 12 plates; 19 references                  Accepted: 28 Aug. 2012
Review of the family Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Eriphioidea), with the description of a new genus and a key to genera and species 
BRENT P. THOMA (USA), PETER K. L. NG (Singapore) & DARRYL L. FELDER (USA)
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3493: 83–88 (21 Sept. 2012) 1 plate; 34 references                    Accepted: 22 Aug. 2012
Resolving the publication date of J.W. Randall’s Catalogue of Crustacea brought by Thomas Nuttall and J.K. Townsend, from the west coast of North America and the Sandwich Islands, and an updated checklist of the Decapoda described therein (Crustacea: Achelata, Anomura, Astacidea, Brachyura, Caridea, Dendrobranchiata) 
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Japan)

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Zootaxa 3493: 49–71 (21 Sept. 2012) 10 plates; 76 references                Accepted: 29 Aug. 2012
Revision of the genus Siolicaris Jakobi, 1972, with redescriptions of S. sioli (Noodt, 1963) and S. jakobi (Noodt, 1963) from South America, and S. sandhya (Ranga Reddy, 2001) comb. nov. from India (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Parastenocarididae)
CORGOSINHO, P.H.C. (Brazil), RANGA REDDY, Y. (India) & MARTÍNEZ ARBIZU, P. (Germany)
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3492: 85–88 (20 Sept. 2012) 1 plates; 28 references                  Accepted: 21 Aug. 2012
Cancer amoenus Herbst, 1799, a junior subjective synonym of Atelecyclus undecimdentatus (Herbst, 1783) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Atelecyclidae) 
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Japan) & PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)

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Zootaxa 3492: 49–64 (20 Sept. 2012) 6 plates; 90 references                  Accepted: 20 Aug. 2012
Calliaxina chalmasii (Brocchi, 1883) comb. nov. (Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae: Eucalliacinae), a ghost shrimp from the Middle Miocene of Europe, with reappraisal of the fossil record of Eucalliacinae 
MATÚŠ HYŽNÝ (Slovakia)

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Zootaxa 3492: 1–29 (20 Sept. 2012) 12 plates; 40 references                  Accepted: 8 Aug. 2012
The Agononida incerta species complex unravelled (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Munididae) 
GARY C. B. POORE & NIKOS ANDREAKIS (Australia)

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3490: 48–48 (19 Sept. 2012) 05 plates; 31 references                  Accepted: 22 Aug. 2012
Danielita Ng, Clark & Tan, 2010 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Ocypodoidea: Camptandriidae), preoccupied by Danielita Kiriakoff, 1970 (Lepidoptera: Glossata: Heteroneura: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) 
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore) & PAUL F. CLARK (England)

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Zootaxa 3490: 30–47 (19 Sept. 2012) 05 plates; 31 references                  Accepted: 2 Aug. 2012
Gelasimus splendidus Stimpson, 1858 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Ocypodidae), a valid species of fiddler crab from the northern South China Sea and Taiwan Strait 
HSI-TE SHIH (R.O.C), PETER K. L. NG (Singapore), KINGSLEY J. H. WONG (R.O.C) & BENNY K. K. CHAN (R.O.C)

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Zootaxa 3486: 63–88 (17 Sept. 2012) 15 plates; 20 references               Accepted: 22 Aug. 2012
The genus Pereionotus (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Phliantidae) from Australia 
CH. OLIVER COLEMAN (Germany) & JAMES K. LOWRY (Australia)

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Zootaxa 3485: 4 1–55 (17 Sept. 2012) 10 plates; 15 references                Accepted: 28 Aug. 2012
Two new species of the genus Leipsuropus (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Podoceridae) from Japanese and Korean waters 
HIROYUKI ARIYAMA (Japan)

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Zootaxa 3481: 82–88 (13 Sept. 2012) 4 plates; 7 references                   Accepted: 30 Jul. 2012  
A new species of the genus Philarius (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Ryukyu Islands, Japan 
MASAKO MITSUHASHI (Japan)

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Zootaxa 3481: 1–26 (13 Sept. 2012) 9 plates; 53 references                   Accepted: 2 Aug. 2012  
A new leptochelioid family, Heterotanoididae (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea), and a new species of Heterotanoides from New Zealand 
GRAHAM J. BIRD (New Zealand)

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Zootaxa 3480: 67–79 (12 Sept. 2012) 6 plates; 42 references                 Accepted: 31 Jul. 2012
A new species of the hermit crab genus Areopaguristes Rahayu & McLaughlin, 2010 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) discovered in the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef of Belize, Caribbean Sea 
RAFAEL LEMAITRE & DARRYL L. FELDER (USA)

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Erratum 
Zootaxa 3479: 88 (12 Sept. 2012)
LUCAS SILVEIRA ANTONIETTO, CLÁUDIA PINTO MACHADO, DERMEVAL APARECIDO DO CARMO & JOSÉ WILSON CORREA ROSA (2012) Recent Ostracoda (Arthropoda, Crustacea) from São Pedro-São Paulo Archipelago, Brazil: a preliminary approach. Zootaxa, 3335, 29–53.

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Zootaxa 3476: 55–61 (10 Sept. 2012) 3 plates; 18 references                   Accepted: 24 Jul. 2012
New genus and new species of Cumacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the mesophotic coral ecosystem of SW Puerto Rico, Caribbean Sea
IORGU PETRESCU (Romania), TAPAS CHATTERJEE (India) & NIKOLAOS V. SCHIZAS (Mayagüez)

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Zootaxa 3475: 69–85 (10 Sept. 2012) 11 plates; 13 references                  Accepted: 26 Jul. 2012
Paramoera anivae a new species of Eusiridae Stebbing, 1888 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Gammaridea) from the Okhotsk Sea
VJACHESLAV S. LABAY (Russia)

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Zootaxa 3475: 45–54 (10 Sept. 2012) 3 plates; 16 references                    Accepted: 23 Jul. 2012
Alona kotovi sp. nov., a new species of Aloninae (Cladocera: Anomopoda: Chydoridae) from South Vietnam
ARTEM Y. SINEV (Vietnam)

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Zootaxa 3475: 36–44 (10 Sept. 2012) 3 plates; 33 references                    Accepted: 24 Jul. 2012
A new species of the genus Ilyocryptus Sars, 1862 (Cladocera: Anomopoda: Ilyocryptidae) from the East Asian Palaearctic
HYUN GI JEONG, ALEXEY A. KOTOV & WONCHOEL LEE (Korea)

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Monograph
Zootaxa 3468: 1–77 (7 Sept. 2012) 43 plates; 63 references                 Accepted: 22 Jun. 2012   
A review of the western Pacific species of the crangonid genus Metacrangon Zarenkov, 1965 (Decapoda: Caridea), with descriptions of seven new species
TOMOYUKI KOMAI

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Zootaxa 3452: 47–65 (4 Sept. 2012) 8 plates; 21 references                     Accepted: 12 Jul. 2012
Brasileirinidae, a new isopod family (Crustacea: Isopoda) from the cave in Bahia (Brazil) with a discussion on its taxonomic position
SIMONA PREVORČNIK (Slovenia), RODRIGO LOPES FERREIRA (Brazil) & BORIS SKET (Slovenia)

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Erratum 
Zootaxa 3451: 68 (4 Sept. 2012)
Erratum: MURAT ÖZAYDINLI & CH. OLIVER COLEMAN (2012) Ampithoe bizseli n. sp. (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from the west coast of Turkey. Zootaxa, 3388, 17–28.
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Zootaxa 3451: 60–67 (4 Sept. 2012) 3 plates; 29 references                    Accepted: 26 Jul. 2012
Britorchestia, a new talitrid genus from western Europe and the Mediterranean Sea and a revision of Pseudorchestoidea and Sardorchestia (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae)
J.K. LOWRY & ARUNDATHI BOPIAH (Australia)

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Zootaxa 3450: 64 (4 Sept. 2012)
Erratum: RAFAELA BASTOS-PEREIRA & ALESSANDRA ANGÉLICA DE PÁDUA BUENO (2012) New species and new report of Hyalella S. I. Smith, 1874 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Dogielinotidae) from Minas Gerais state, Southeastern Brazil. Zootaxa, 3350, 58–68
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Zootaxa 3446: 32–48 (30 Aug. 2012) 8 plates; 46 references                       Accepted: 12 Jul. 2012
Revision of Garthiella Titgen, 1986 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae), with description of a new subfamily and a new species from the central Philippines
JOSE CHRISTOPHER E. MENDOZA (Singapore) & MARIVENE R. MANUEL-SANTOS (Philippines)

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Zootaxa 3441: 47–55 (28 Aug. 2012) 5 plates; 9 references                       Accepted: 12 Jul. 2012
Coboldus chazaroi, a new species of iphimediid amphipod (Amphipoda, Gammaridea, Iphimediidae) from a submarine cave, north Cuba
MANUEL ORTIZ (Mexico), IGNACIO WINFIELD (Mexico) & CARLOS VARELA (Cuba)

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Zootaxa 3441: 21–35 (28 Aug. 2012) 10 plates; 5 references                       Accepted: 26 Jul. 2012
Two new species of Gabophlias (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Phliantidae) from Australia
CH. OLIVER COLEMAN (Germany) & JAMES K. LOWRY (Australia)

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Erratum 
Zootaxa 3440: 68 (27 Aug. 2012)
Erratum: Anker, A. (2012) “Revision of the western Atlantic members of the Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 species complex (Decapoda, Alpheidae), with description of seven new species”. Zootaxa, 3386, 1–109.
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Zootaxa 3440: 50–62 (27 Aug. 2012) 7 plates; 9 references                     Accepted: 12 Jul. 2012
A new species of the pontoniine shrimp genus Onycocaris Nobili, 1904 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidae) from Sagami Bay, central Japan
TOMOYUKI KOMAI & ISAMU ITOU (Japan)

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Erratum 
Zootaxa 3439: 68 (27 Aug. 2012)
Erratum: Anker, A. (2011) “Four new infaunal decapod crustaceans (Caridea: Alpheidae and Gebiidea: Axianassidae) from Lizard Island, Australia, one of them also occurring in Moorea, French Polynesia”. Zootaxa, 2734, 1–22.
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Zootaxa 3437: 43–50 (24 Aug. 2012) 3 plates; 13 references                     Accepted: 27 Jun. 2012
A second discovery of Lacertopontonia chadi Marin, 2011 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae), with remarks on its systematic position
CHARLES H.J.M. FRANSEN & BASTIAN T. REIJNEN (The Netherlands)

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Zootaxa 3436: 51–60 (23 Aug. 2012) 7 plates; 7 references                      Accepted: 4 Jul. 2012
Periclimenaeus dactylodon sp. nov. (Decapoda: Pontoniinae), from Heron Island, Queensland, Australia
A.J. BRUCE (Australia)

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Zootaxa 3436: 41–50 (23 Aug. 2012) 4 plates; 10 references                    Accepted: 29 Jun. 2012
The genus Processa in the vicinity of Carrie Bow Cay (Belize) with description of a new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Processidae)
SAMMY DE GRAVE (UK) & DARRYL. L. FELDER (USA)

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Zootaxa 3436: 24–40 (23 Aug. 2012) 8 plates; 11 references                    Accepted: 26 Jun. 2012
Apocuma (Cumacea: Bodotriidae): two new species from the West-Atlantic and a significant extension of the known distribution of this genus in the Atlantic Ocean
DANIEL ROCCATAGLIATA (Argentina), NATALIA A. ALBERICO (Argentina) & RICHARD W. HEARD (USA)

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Erratum 
Zootaxa 3435: 68 (23 Aug. 2012)
Erratum: Anker A. (2011) “Six new species and three new records of infaunal alpheid shrimps from the genera Leptalpheus Williams, 1965 and Fenneralpheus Felder & Manning, 1986 (Crustacea, Decapoda)”. Zootaxa, 3041, 1–38.
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Zootaxa 3433: 60–68 (22 Aug. 2012) 5 plates; 19 references                    Accepted: 2 Jul. 2012
A new genus and species of Melitidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hadzioidea) from Brazilian waters
ANDRÉ R. SENNA & CRISTIANA S. SEREJO (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 3421: 10–68 (14 Aug. 2012) 14 plates; 22 references                  Accepted: 20 Jun. 2012
The discovery of male Potiicoara brasiliensis (Crustacea, Spelaeogriphacea) with notes on biology and distribution
ANA MARIA S. PIRES-VANIN (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 3421: 1–31 (14 Aug. 2012) 14 plates; 22 references                      Accepted: 11 May 2012
Cave shrimps Troglocaris s. str. (Dormitzer, 1853), taxonomic revision and description of new taxa after phylogenetic and morphometric studies
JURE JUGOVIC (Slovenia), BRANKO JALŽIĆ (Croatia), SIMONA PREVORČNIK (Slovenia) & BORIS SKET (Slovenia)

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Zootaxa 3418: 68 (9 Jul. 2012)
Erratum: Anker, A., Hurt, C., Knowlton, N. (2009) “Description of cryptic taxa within the Alpheus bouvieri A. Milne-Edwards, 1878 and A. hebes Kim and Abele, 1988 species complexes (Crustacea: Decapoda: Alpheidae)”. Zootaxa, 2153, 1–23.
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Zootaxa 3418: 28–40 (10 Aug. 2012) 4 plates; 55 references                   Accepted: 6 Jun. 2012
Squat lobsters (Crustacea: Decapoda: Galatheoidea and Chirostyloidea) collected during the TALUD XIV cruise in the Gulf of California, Mexico, and rediscovery of Gastroptychus perarmatus (Haig, 1968) in the eastern Pacific
MICHEL E. HENDRICKX (Mexico)

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Zootaxa 3416: 22–40 (9 Aug. 2012) 3 plates; 134 references                       Accepted: 15 Jun. 2012
Remarks on Inachoididae Dana, 1851, with the description of a new genus and the resurrection of Stenorhynchinae Dana, 1851, and recognition of the inachid subfamily Podochelinae Neumann, 1878 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Majoidea)
DANIÈLE GUINOT (France)

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Zootaxa 3407: 22–36 (2 Aug. 2012) 6 plates; 17 references                       Accepted: 5 Jun. 2012
Two new species of hermit crabs of the genus Areopaguristes Rahayu & McLaughlin, 2010 (Crustacea: Anomura: Paguroidea: Diogenidae) from the eastern tropical Pacific
MANUEL AYÓN-PARENTE & MICHEL E. HENDRICKX (Mexico)

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Zootaxa 3406: 1–29 (1 Aug. 2012) 18 plates; 24 references                        Accepted: 5 Jun. 2012
Two new species of Colubotelson Nicholls, 1944 in Tasmania's Lake Pedder: persistence of Phreatoicidae (Crustacea, Isopoda) in therein
GEORGE D. F. WILSON , A. W. OSBORN & G. N. R. FORTEATH (Australia)

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Zootaxa 3402: 54–60 (30 Jul. 2012) 2 plates; 13 references                  Accepted: 5 May 2012
A new species of Raphidopus Stimpson, 1858, from the Persian Gulf (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Porcellanidae)
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore), MOHSEN SAFAIE (Iran) & MURTADA D. NASER (Iraq)

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Zootaxa 3400: 64–68 (26 Jul. 2012) 1 plates; 29 references                       Accepted: 1 Jun. 2012
A new terrestrial talitrid genus from the Philippine Islands (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitrida, Talitridae) and the designation of two informal subgroups
JAMES K. LOWRY (Australia) & CHARLES OLIVER COLEMAN (Germany)

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Zootaxa 3400: 20–42 (26 Jul. 2012) 13 plates; 30 references                     Accepted: 30 May 2012
Two new species of Atlantocuma (Crustacea: Cumacea), and a new genus and species from Japan, Northwest Pacific, with observations on the degeneration of mouthparts in ovigerous females
TADASHI AKIYAMA (Japan)

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Zootaxa 3400: 1–19 (26 Jul. 2012) 12 plates; 19 references                        Accepted: 24 May 2012
The genus Peramphithoe Conlan & Bousfield, 1982 from Korean waters (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Ampithoidae)
YOUNG-HYO KIM (Canada), SOON-SANG HONG (Korea), KATHLEEN E. CONLAN (Canada) & KYUNGSOOK LEE (Korea)

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Zootaxa 3398: 40–57 (24 Jul. 2012) 1 plates; 130 references                 Accepted: 1 Jun. 2012
The identities of Cancer arenarius Toreen, in Osbeck, 1765, Cancer arenarius Zimmermann, in Cavolini, 1792, Cancer (Mantis) arenarius Herbst, 1793, and Cancer (Gammarellus) arenarius Herbst, 1793, and other names associated with the genus Ocypode Weber, 1795 (Crustacea: Amphipoda, Decapoda, Stomatopoda)
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Japan) & PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)

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Zootaxa 3393: 57–65 (19 Jul. 2012) 5 plates; 14 references                     Accepted: 28 May 2012
Calappa karenae, a new species of box crab from Guam (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Calappidae)
PETER K. L. NG & JOELLE C. Y. LAI (Republic of Singapore)

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Zootaxa 3393: 27–40 (19 Jul. 2012) 6 plates; 33 references                     Accepted: 25 May 2012
Rediscovery and redescription of a sponge-associated axiid shrimp, Eiconaxius acutifrons Bate, 1888 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea)
TOMOYUKI KOMAI & SHINJI TSUCHIDA (Japan)

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Zootaxa 3393: 1–26 (19 Jul. 2012) 16 plates; 13 references                     Accepted: 24 May 2012
Revision of the genus Iphiplateia (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Phliantidae) from Australia
CH. OLIVER COLEMAN (Germany) & JAMES K. LOWRY (Australia)

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Zootaxa 3391: 22–38 (18 Jul. 2012) 5 plates; 37 references                     Accepted: 15 May 2012
On a new cypridopsine genus (Crustacea, Ostracoda, Cyprididae) from the Upper Paraná River Floodplain (Brazil)
JANET HIGUTI (Brazil) & KOEN MARTENS (Belgium)

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Erratum 
Zootaxa 3390: 68 (18 Apr. 2012)
Erratum: Naruse, T., Chan, T.-Y., Tan H.H., Ahyong, S.T. & Reimer, J.D. (2012) Scientific Results of the Marine Biodiversity Expedition—KUMEJIMA 2009. Zootaxa, 3367, 1–280.
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Zootaxa 3390: 43–55 (17 Jul. 2012) 6 plates; 30 references                     Accepted: 15 May 2012
Redescription of the endemic Australian cladoceran Alona willisi (Smirnov, 1989) and its assignment to Acanthalona gen. nov. (Cladocera: Anomopoda: Chydoridae)
ARTEM Y. SINEV (Russia) & TSUYOSHI KOBAYASHI (Australia)

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Zootaxa 3388: 17–28 (13 Jul. 2012) 8 plates; 8 references                  Accepted: 15 May 2012
Ampithoe bizseli n. sp. (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from the west coast of Turkey
MURAT ÖZAYDINLI (Turkey) & CH. OLIVER COLEMAN (Germany)

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Zootaxa 3386: 1–109 (12 Jul. 2012) 70 plates; 103 references                 Accepted: 2 Mar. 2012   
Revision of the western Atlantic members of the Alpheus armillatus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 species complex (Decapoda, Alpheidae), with description of seven new species
ARTHUR ANKER

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Zootaxa 3381: 47–61 (6 Jul. 2012) 9 plates; 13 references                  Accepted: 1 Jan 2012
Gnathia marleyi sp. nov. (Crustacea, Isopoda, Gnathiidae) from the Eastern Caribbean
CHARON FARQUHARSON, NICO J. SMIT & PAUL C. SIKKEL (South Africa)

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Zootaxa 3380: 1–33 (5 Jul 2012) 21 plates; 29 references                  Accepted: 15 May. 2012
New and little-known gnathiid isopod crustaceans (Cymothoida)
from the northern Great Barrier Reef and the Coral Sea
JÖRUNDUR SVAVARSSON & NIEL L. BRUCE

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Zootaxa 3374: 1–67 (4 Jul. 2012) 5 plates; 196 references                 Accepted: 13 Mar. 2012   
Decapod crustaceans of the littoral and shallow sublittoral Iranian coast of the Persian Gulf: Faunistics, Biodiversity and Zoogeography
REZA NADERLOO & MICHAEL TÜRKAY
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Zootaxa 3371: 1–307 (4 Jul. 2012) 15 plates; 599 references                 Accepted: 16 Mar. 2012   
Decapod Crustacea of the Californian and Oregonian Zoogeographic Provinces
MARY K. WICKSTEN

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Zootaxa 3368: 291–299 (4 Jul. 2012) 4 plates; 12 references                            Accepted: 3 May 2012
A new species and a new genus of Parabathynellidae (Crustacea, Syncarida) from South Korea
JONG-GEUN PARK & YE EUN (Korea)

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Zootaxa 3368: 229–244 (4 Jul. 2012) 9 plates; 36 references                            Accepted: 3 May 2012
A new Pseudodiaptomus (Copepoda, Calanoida) from Korea supported by molecular data
HO YOUNG SOH, SUN WOO KWON, WONCHEOL LEE & YANG HO YOON (Korea)

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Zootaxa 3368: 197–210 (4 Jul. 2012) 7 plates; 17 references                            Accepted: 3 May 2012
Two new species of Halicyclops (Copepoda, Cyclopoida) from the estuarine interstitial waters in South Korea
CHEON YOUNG CHANG & JIMIN LEE (Korea)

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Zootaxa 3368: 146–160 (4 Jul. 2012) 7 plates; 20 references                            Accepted: 3 May 2012
Larval stages of Areopaguristes japonicus (Miyake, 1961) (Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) described from laboratory reared material
SEOK HYUN LEE & HYUN SOOK KO (Korea)

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Zootaxa 3368: 128–145 (4 Jul. 2012) 9 plates; 18 references                            Accepted: 3 May 2012
Two new species of Apodopsyllus (Copepoda, Harpacticoida) from Jeju Island, Korea
JINWOOK BACK & WONCHOEL LEE (Korea)
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Zootaxa 3368: 91–127 (4 Jul. 2012) 12 plates; 66 references                            Accepted: 3 May 2012
Three new ameirid harpacticoids from Korea and first record of Proameira simplex (Crustacea: Copepoda: Ameiridae)
TOMISLAV KARANOVIC (Australia) & JOO-LAE CHO (Korea)

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Zootaxa 3368: 50–90 (4 Jul. 2012) 27 plates; 96 references                            Accepted: 3 May 2012
Cladocera (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) of the south-east of the Korean Peninsula, with twenty new records for Korea
ALEXEY A. KOTOV (Russia), HYUN GI JEONG (Korea) & WONCHOEL LEE (Korea)

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Zootaxa 3368: 7–49 (4 Jul. 2012) 21 plates; 90 references                            Accepted: 3 May 2012
A review of candonid ostracods (Crustacea: Ostracoda: Podocopida) from East  sia, with descriptions of five new species from South Korea
IVANA KARANOVIC (Australia) &WONCHOEL LEE (Korea)

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Zootaxa 3367: 232–251 (4 Jul. 2012) 5 plates; 96 references                    Accepted: 18 Jan. 2012
Stomatopod Crustacea of the KUMEJIMA 2009 Expedition, Japan
Shane T. AHYONG

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Zootaxa 3367: 222–231 (4 Jul. 2012) 6 plates; 28 references                     Accepted: 30 Aug. 2011
Two new species of Indopinnixa Manning & Morton, 1987 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Pinnotheridae) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan
Tohru NARUSE & Tadafumi MAENOSONO

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Zootaxa 3367: 211–221 (4 Jul. 2012) 4 plates; 38 references                   Accepted: 15 Aug. 2011
The identity of Pilumnoplax acanthomerus Rathbun, 1911 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae), with new records from the central and western Pacific
Jose Christopher E. MENDOZA, Paul F. CLARK & Peter K. L. NG

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Zootaxa 3367: 204–210 (4 Jul. 2012) 3 plates; 13 references                       Accepted: 18 Jan. 2012
Kume tigra, a new genus and new species of carupine swimming crab (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae) from Kume Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan
Tohru NARUSE & Peter K. L. NG

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Zootaxa 3367: 191–203 (4 Jul. 2012) 9 plates; 19 references                        Accepted: 28 Sep. 2011
The first zoeal stage morphology of Crossotonotus spinipes (De Man, 1888) and Pseudopalicus serripes (Alcock & Anderson, 1895), with implications for palicoid systematics (Crustacea: Brachyura: Palicoidea)
Paul F. CLARK, Yoshihisa FUJITA, Alexander D. BALL & Peter K. L. NG

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Zootaxa 3367: 176–190 (4 Jul. 2012) 2 plates; 116 references                     Accepted: 6 Aug. 2011
Hermit crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Diogenidae) from the KUMEJIMA 2009 Expedition, Japan
Dwi Listyo RAHAYU & Masayuki OSAWA

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Zootaxa 3367: 165–175 (4 Jul. 2012) 4 plates; 55 references                    Accepted: 14 Aug. 2011
A new cryptic species in the “Calcinus anani Poupin & McLaughlin, 1998” species complex (Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae): evidence from colouration and molecular genetics
Maria Celia (Machel) D. MALAY, Tomoyuki KOMAI & Tin-Yam CHAN

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Zootaxa 3367: 155–164 (4 Jul. 2012) 5 plates; 26 references                     Accepted: 14 Aug. 2011
A new species of the genus Pagurus Fabricius, 1775 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from the Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan
Masayuki OSAWA

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Zootaxa 3367: 145–154 (4 Jul. 2012) 6 plates; 12 references                     Accepted: 1 Jan. 2011
A new genus and new species of pagurid hermit crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea) from a submarine cave in Kume Island, Ryukyu Islands
Tomoyuki KOMAI & Masayuki OSAWA

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Zootaxa 3367: 134–144 (4 Jul. 2012) 4 plates; 15 references                      Accepted: 2 Mar. 2011
Raymunida Macpherson & Machordom, 2000 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Munididae) from the KUMEJIMA 2009 Expedition in the Ryukyu Islands, Japan
Masayuki OSAWA

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Zootaxa 3367: 126–133 (4 Jul. 2012) 4 plates; 28 references                         Accepted: 17 Feb. 2011
Reef lobsters of the genus Enoplometopus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Nephropidea) from the KUMEJIMA 2009 Expedition in Okinawa, with the second record of the rare species E. chacei Kensley & Child, 1986
Tin-Yam CHAN & Yoshihisa FUJITA

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Zootaxa 3367: 115–125 (4 Jul. 2012) 6 plates; 25 references                        Accepted: 17 Dec. 2011
A new antipatharian-associated species of the genus Cuapetes Clark, 1919 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) and a new record of C. nilandensis (Borradaile, 1915) from Japan
Junji OKUNO & Tin-Yam CHAN

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Zootaxa 3367: 103–114 (4 Jul. 2012) 8 plates; 9 references                         Accepted: 10 Mar. 2011
Crinoid-associated pontoniine shrimps of the genus Laomenes Clark, 1919 (Decapoda, Caridea, Palaemonidae) from PANGLAO 2004 and KUMEJIMA 2009 Expeditions, with description of two new species
Ivan MARIN, Tin-Yam CHAN & Junji OKUNO

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Zootaxa 3367: 95–102 (4 Jul. 2012) 3 plates; 29 references                         Accepted: 14 Aug. 2011
Hippolytidae and Barbouriidae (Decapoda: Caridea) collected during the Ryukyu “KUMEJIMA 2009” expedition
Sammy DE GRAVE, Tin-Yam CHAN, Yoshihisa FUJITA & Junji OKUNO

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Zootaxa 3367: 79–94 (4 Jul. 2012) 8 plates; 21 references                            Accepted: 18 Jul. 2011
Gnathiidae from Kumejima Island in the Ryukyu Archipelago, southwestern Japan, with description of three new species (Crustacea: Isopoda)
Yuzo OTA

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Zootaxa 3367: 69–78 (4 Jul. 2012) 5 plates; 7 references                           Accepted: 16 Nov. 2011
First record of the genus Thetispelecaris Gutu & Illife, 1998 (Crustacea: Peracarida: Bochusacea) from a submarine cave in the Pacific Ocean
Michitaka SHIMOMURA, Yoshihisa FUJITA & Tohru NARUSE

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Zootaxa 3367: 60–68 (4 Jul. 2012) 3 plates; 27 references                            Accepted: 14 Aug. 2011
New species of the copepod genus Anthessius Della Valle, 1880 (Poecilostomatoida: Anthessiidae) from Turbo marmoratus Linnaeus (Gastropoda: Turbinidae) collected during the KUMEJIMA 2009 Expedition
Daisuke UYENO & Kazuya NAGASAWA

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Zootaxa 3367: 21–48 (4 Jul. 2012) 16 plates; 70 references                        Accepted: 22 Jan. 2012
Epibiotic barnacles (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Thoracica) collected by the Kumejima 2009 Expedition, with descriptions of two new species
Benny K. K. CHAN & Ryota HAYASHI

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Zootaxa 3363: 59–62 (3 Jul. 2012) 0 plates; 43 references                  Accepted: 15 May 2012
The decapod crustaceans described by C. Sankarankutty, and a replacement name for Jonesius Sankarankutty, 1962 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Domeciidae), preoccupied by Jonesius Yamaguti, 1959 (Cestoda: Cyclophyllidea: Hymenolepididae)
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Japan) & PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)

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Zootaxa 3363: 52–58 (3 Jul. 2012) 3 plates; 14 references                  Accepted: 15 May 2012
A new species of Dendrocephalus (Crustacea, Anostraca) from Serra dos Carajás (Pará State, Brasil)
D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS (USA), JOÃO PEDRO CORRÊA GOMES (Brazil) & FABIO VIEIRA (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 3359: 43–54 (28 Jun. 2012) 0 plate; 75 references                  Accepted: 9 May 2012
The Brachyura (Crustacea: Decapoda) described by Sidney Irving Smith: checklist, dates of publication and bibliography, with a discussion on Xantho stimpsoni A. Milne-Edwards, 1879, and X. stimpsonii Smith, 1869
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Japan) & PETER K. L. NG (Republic of Singapore)

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Zootaxa 3356: 1–46 (25 Jun. 2012) 28 plates; 8 references                  Accepted: 16 Nov. 2011
New subgenus and new species of marine benthic ostracods of genus Doloria (Ostracoda; Myodocopina) from the Southern Ocean
VLADIMIR G. CHAVTUR (Russia), SIMONE N. BRANDÃO (Germany)
& ALEXANDER G. BASHMANOV (Russia)
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Zootaxa 3352: 40–50 (20 Jun. 2012) 6 plates; 12 references                  Accepted: 7 May 2012
A new genus and new species of leucosiid crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from coral reefs in the Indo-West Pacific
TOMOYUKI KOMAI (Japan) & PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)

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Zootaxa 3350: 58–68 (19 Jun. 2012) 6 plates; 9 references                  Accepted: 10 Apr. 2012
New species and new report of Hyalella S. I. Smith, 1874 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Dogielinotidae) from Minas Gerais state, Southeastern Brazil
RAFAELA BASTOS-PEREIRA & ALESSANDRA ANGÉLICA DE PÁDUA BUENO (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 3347: 1–35 (15 Jun. 2012) 9 plates; 106 references                  Accepted: 30 Mar. 2012
Shallow-water caridean shrimps from southern Bahia, Brazil, including the first record of Synalpheus ul (Ríos & Duffy, 2007) (Alpheidae) in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean
ALEXANDRE O. ALMEIDA, GUISLA BOEHS, CATARINA L. ARAÚJO-SILVA
& LUIS ERNESTO A. BEZERRA (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 3345: 1–33 (13 Jun. 2012) 21 plates; 21 references                  Accepted: 23 Apr. 2012
Three new species of Cerviniella Smirnov, 1946 (Copepoda: Harpacticoida) from the Arctic
TERUE C. KIHARA & PEDRO MARTÍNEZ ARBIZU (Germany)

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Zootaxa 3344: 60–68 (13 Jun. 2012) 6 plates; 12 references                  Accepted: 18 Apr. 2012
A distinctive new species of the alpheid genus Salmoneus Holthuis, 1955 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from the northwestern Pacific
TOMOYUKI KOMAI (Japan) & ARTHUR ANKER (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 3338: 33–48 (7 Jun. 2012) 7 plates; 33 references                  Accepted: 1 May 2012
Morphology of the larval stages of Macropodia czernjawskii (Brandt, 1880) (Decapoda, Brachyura, Inachidae) reared in the laboratory
ELENA MARCO-HERRERO, ANTONIO RODRÍGUEZ & JOSÉ A. CUESTA (Spain)

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Zootaxa 3335: 54–68 (6 Jun. 2012) 10 plates; 25 references                  Accepted: 10 Apr. 2012
Discovery of Metacrangonyx in inland groundwaters of Oman (Amphipoda: Gammaridea: Metacrangonyctidae)
DAMIÀ JAUME (Spain) & RONALD VONK (The Netherlands)

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Zootaxa 3335: 29–53 (6 Jun. 2012) 11 plates; 135 references                  Accepted: 4 Apr. 2012
Recent Ostracoda (Arthropoda, Crustacea) from São Pedro-São Paulo Archipelago, Brazil: a preliminary approach
LUCAS SILVEIRA ANTONIETTO, CLÁUDIA PINTO MACHADO,
DERMEVAL APARECIDO DO CARMO & JOSÉ WILSON CORREA ROSA (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 3334: 1–28 (5 Jun. 2012) 13 plates; 53 references                  Accepted: 3 Apr. 2012
New and rare Aloninae (Cladocera: Anomopoda: Chydoridae) from Indochina
ARTEM Y. SINEV & ALEXEY A. KOTOV (Russia)

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Zootaxa 3327: 1–19 (29 May 2012) 9 plates; 42 references                  Accepted: 18 Apr. 2012
A review of the genus Speocarcinus Stimpson, 1859 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Xanthidae), with a key to its species and the description of one new species
MARIANNA BRANDÃO, PETRONIO ALVES COELHO-FILHO & MARCOS TAVARES (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 3320: 56–60 (22 May 2012) 3 plates; 8 references                  Accepted: 13 Apr. 2012
A new species of Oxypleurodon Miers, 1886 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Majoidea) from the Bismarck Sea, Papua New Guinea
BERTRAND RICHER DE FORGES (New Caledonia) & LAURE CORBARI (France)

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Zootaxa 3320: 36–46 (22 May 2012) 5 plates; 13 references                  Accepted: 26 Mar. 2012
Haploops antennata, a new species from the North Atlantic Ocean (Crustacea: Gammaridea: Ampeliscidae) [Contribution to the knowledge of the Haploops genus. 7. ]
R. A. KAIM-MALKA (France)

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Zootaxa 3320: 1–35 (22 May 2012) 22 plates; 23 references                  Accepted: 13 Apr. 2012
The Cumacean (Crustacea: Peracarida) Genus Petalosarsia (Pseudocumatidae) from the Pacific Ocean
TADASHI AKIYAMA (Japan) & SARAH GERKEN (USA)

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Zootaxa 3319: 1–56 (22 May 2012) 35 plates; 30 references                  Accepted: 30 Apr. 2012
The cumacean Genus Eudorella (Crustacea: Peracarida) from Japanese Waters,
Northwest Pacific, and E. suluensis sp. nov. from the Sulu Sea, Indo-West Pacific
TADASHI AKIYAM & SIGEO GAMÔ (Japan)

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Zootaxa 3317: 1–24 (18 May 2012) 17 plates; 48 references                  Accepted: 19 Apr. 2012
Two new species of freshwater amphipods (Crustacea: Gammaridae) from Central Asia, with comments on the unusual upper lip morphology
DMITRY A. SIDOROV (Russia)

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Zootaxa 3314: 45–57 (16 May 2012) 6 plates; 24 references                  Accepted: 2 Apr. 2012
Taxonomy and distribution of the genus Eurydice Leach, 1815 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Cirolanidae) from the Arabian region, including three new species
DAVID ALAN JONES (Spain) & MANICKAM NITHYANANDAN (Kuwait)

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Zootaxa 3312: 59–61 (14 May 2012) 0 plate; 39 references                  Accepted: 2 Mar. 2012
On the identity of Cancer saxatilis Herbst, 1785: an objective synonym of Lophozozymus pictor (Fabricius, 1798), by neotype designation and reversal of precedence (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae: Zosiminae)
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Japan)

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Zootaxa 3310: 51–65 (11 May 2012) 7 plates; 21 references                  Accepted: 26 Mar. 2012
The genus Liljeborgia in the Mediterranean Sea, with the description of a new species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Liljeborgiidae)
CÉDRIC D'UDEKEM D'ACOZ (Belgium)

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Zootaxa 3310: 1–50 (11 May 2012) 31 plates; 100 references                  Accepted: 26 Mar. 2012
Two new Pseudorchomene species from the Southern Ocean, with phylogenetic remarks on the genus and related species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Lysianassidae: Tryphosinae)
CEDRIC D’UDEKEM D’ACOZ & CHARLOTTE HAVERMANS (Belgium)

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Zootaxa 3308: 63–67 (10 May 2012) 2 plates; 6 references                  Accepted: 2 Apr. 2012
A new species of Mimonecteola (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Hyperiidea: Mimonecteolidae) from the Southern Ocean
WOLFGANG ZEIDLER (Australia)

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Zootaxa 3307: 48–61 (10 May 2012) 8 plates; 28 references                  Accepted: 26 Mar. 2012
Notes on the Indo-West Pacific shrimp genus Athanopsis Coutière, 1897 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Alpheidae), with the description of a new species associated with echiurans (Annelida, Thalassematidae)
ARTHUR ANKER (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 3307: 1–34 (10 May 2012) 25 plates; 103 references                  Accepted: 8 Mar. 2012
Revision of the lysianassoid genera Acidostoma and Shackletonia (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Acidostomatidae fam. nov.)
H.E. STODDART & J.K. LOWRY (Australia)

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Zootaxa 3305: 1–27 (9 May 2012) 18 plates; 11 references                  Accepted: 10 Apr. 2012
The identity of Pilumnus dofleini Balss, 1933 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Pilumnidae), with descriptions of three new species from the Western Pacific
TOMOYUKI KOMAI & HIROSHI MOTOH (Japan)

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Zootaxa 3301: 61–68 (4 May 2012) 6 plates; 30 references                  Accepted: 26 Mar. 2012
Caridina vithuraensis sp. nov. (Decapoda: Atyidae) from Vamanapuram River, Kerala region of Western Ghats, India
JAYACHANDRAN, KUNJURAMAN VIJAYAMMA & TESSA THOMAS (India)

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Zootaxa 3299: 61–65 (3 May 2012) 4 plates; 2 references                  Accepted: 10 Apr. 2012
Onycocaris longirostris Bruce, 1980 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pontoniinae), new to the Australian fauna
A. J. BRUCE (Australia)

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Zootaxa 3297: 64–68 (2 May 2012) 2 plates; 11 references                  Accepted: 30 Mar. 2012
A new species of Kamaka (Amphipoda: Kamakidae) from Lake Tonle Sap, Cambodia
HIROSHI MORINO (Japan)

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Zootaxa 3297: 34–40 (2 May 2012) 3 plates; 13 references                  Accepted: 20 Mar. 2012
New records of deep-sea barnacles (Cirripedia: Thoracica: Scalpelliformes) from the Clarion-Clipperton region, Pacific Ocean
OLEG P. POLTARUKHA & VYACHESLAV F. MEL’NIK (Russia)

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Zootaxa 3296: 68 (1 May 2012) 0 plate; 2 references                             Accepted: 20 Mar. 2012
Scleraspis nom. nov., replacement name for Pycnaspis Van Syoc & Dekelboum, 2011
ROBERT J. VAN SYOC & ALLEN M. DEKELBOUM (Canada)

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Zootaxa 3277: 56–68 (24 Apr. 2012) 7 plates; 13 references                  Accepted: 15 Mar. 2012
Two new species of shallow-water hermit crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Paguridae) from Mayotte, Comoro Islands, southwestern Indian Ocean
TOMOYUKI KOMAI (Japan) & JOSEPH POUPIN (France)

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Zootaxa 3277: 1–26 (24 Apr. 2012) 15 plates; 68 references                     Accepted: 27 Feb. 2012
New Macrostylidae Hansen, 1916 (Crustacea: Isopoda) from the Gay Head-Bermuda transect with special consideration of sexual dimorphism
TORBEN RIEHL (Germany), GEORGE D.F. WILSON (Australia) & ROBERT R. HESSLER (USA)

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Zootaxa 3276: 51–68 (24 Apr. 2012) 10 plates; 42 references                  Accepted: 22 Feb. 2012
The West Mediterranean Alona azorica Frenzel & Alonso, 1988 (Cladocera: Anomopoda: Chydoridae) is composed of two species
ARTEM Y. SINEV (Russia), MIGUEL ALONSO (Spain), MARIA ROSA MIRACLE (Spain)
& MARIA SAHUQUILLO (Spain)

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Zootaxa 3276: 1–37 (24 Apr. 2012) 18 plates; 25 references                  Accepted: 9 Feb. 2012
New Leptocheliidae (Crustacea: Tanaidacea: Tanaidomorpha) from Australian seagrass and macro-algal habitats, and a redescription of the poorly-known Leptochelia ignota from Sydney Harbour
GRAHAM J. EDGAR (Australia)

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Zootaxa 3272: 35–56 (19 Apr. 2012) 16 plates; 66 references                  Accepted: 27 Feb. 2012
The "Hamopontonia corallicola" Bruce, 1970 species complex (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae): new records and new species from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia 
IVAN MARIN (Russia)
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Zootaxa 3271: 55–67 (18 Apr. 2012) 6 plates; 27 references                  Accepted: 9 Mar. 2012
New records of callianassid ghost shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea) from reducing environments in Kyushu, southwestern Japan 
TOMOYUKI KOMAI & YOSHIHIRO FUJIWARA (Japan)
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Zootaxa 3269: 31–46 (16 Apr. 2012) 7 plates; 24 references                  Accepted:14 Mar. 2012
The larval development of the mud shrimp Upogebia issaeffi (Balss, 1913) (Decapoda: Gebiidea: Upogebiidae) reared under laboratory conditions 
ELENA S. KORNIENKO, OLGA M. KORN & DARYA D. DEMCHUK (Russia)
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Zootaxa 3266: 53–61 (11 Apr. 2012) 5 plates; 8 references                  Accepted: 9 Mar. 2012
A new species of the hermit crab genus Ciliopagurus Forest (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae) from southern India 
TOMOYUKI KOMAI (Japan), REMA RESHMI (India) 
& APPUKUTTAN NAIR BIJU KUMAR (India)

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Zootaxa 3264: 53–60 (10 Apr. 2012) 3 plates; 28 references                  Accepted: 9 Mar. 2012
A new species of Galathea Fabricius, 1793 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheidae) from Okinawa, southern Japan 

MASAYUKI OSAWA & TAKUO HIGASHIJI (Japan)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3257: 38–55 (4 Apr. 2012) 10 plates; 28 references                  Accepted: 17 Mar. 2012
On some shallow-water Tanaidomorpha (Crustacea: Peracarida: Tanaidacea) of Chilean fjords, with description of a new species of Zeuxoides Sieg, 1980 

PATRICIA ESQUETE (Spain), ROGER BAMBER (UK) & CRISTIAN ALDEA (Chile)

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Article
Zootaxa 3254: 32–54 (2 Apr. 2012) 8 plates; 24 references                  Accepted: 12 Jan. 2012
Scottoecia—a new genus of halocyprid ostracod, with the description of Scottoecia arabica nov. sp. and the redescription of Bathyconchoecia darcythompsoni (Scott, 1909) 

MARTIN V. ANGEL (UK)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3250: 26–42 (29 Mar. 2012) 7 plates; 26 references                  Accepted: 9 Feb. 2012
Tanaidacea (Crustacea) from Macaronesia II. The deep-water fauna from the Azores archipelago, Portugal 

KIM LARSEN (Portugal)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3248: 43–65 (27 Mar. 2012) 12 plates; 33 references                  Accepted: 30 Jan. 2012
Australian and South African conicostomatine amphipods (Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Lysianassidae: Conicostomatinae subfam. nov.) 

J.K. LOWRY & H.E. STODDART (Australia)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3248: 25–34 (27 Mar. 2012) 7 plates; 17 references                  Accepted: 8 Feb. 2012
Wood-boring limnoriids (Crustacea, Isopoda) including a new species from mangrove forests of the Tukang Besi Archipelago, Indonesia 

L.J. COOKSON (Australia), S.M. CRAGG (UK) & I.W. HENDY (UK)

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Monograph
Zootaxa 3246: 1–69 (23 Mar. 2012) 48 plates; 45 references                 Accepted: 20 Jan. 2012   
The Pachynidae fam. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea)
J.K. LOWRY & H.E. STODDART
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Article 
Zootaxa 3244: 59–67 (22 Mar. 2012) 4 plates; 21 references                  Accepted: 7 Feb. 2012
Metopelloides paguri sp. nov., a new species of symbiotic stenothoid amphipod (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Stenothoidae) associated with sublittoral hermit crabs from the Russian coasts of the Sea of Japan 
IVAN MARIN & SERGEY SINELNIKOV (Russia)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3243: 59–64 (22 Mar. 2012) 4 plates; 8 references                  Accepted: 19 Jan. 2012
A new species of the genus Austinogebia Ngoc-Ho, 2001 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Gebiidea, Upogebiidae) from northern China 

WENLIANG LIU & RUIYU LIU (J. Y. LIU) (China)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3241: 35–63 (21 Mar. 2012) 18 plates; 30 references                  Accepted: 28 Jan. 2012
Records of species of the hippolytid genus Lebbeus White, 1847 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from hydrothermal vents in the Pacific Ocean, with descriptions of three new species 
TOMOYUKI KOMAI (Japan), SHINJI TSUCHIDA (Japan) & MICHEL SEGONZAC (France)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3236: 55–61 (16 Mar. 2012) 3 plates; 6 references                  Accepted: 7 Feb. 2012
A new species of amphipod, Photis inornatus sp. nov. (Corophiidea, Photidae) from a ‘Haploops community’ in Brittany 

ALAN A. MYERS (Ireland), CARINE RIGOLET (France), ERIC THIÉBAUT (France) & STANISLAS F. DUBOIS (France)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3234: 43–68 (14 Mar. 2012) 0 plate; 106 references                  Accepted: 2 Feb. 2012
Parasitic copepods reported from Mexico 

F. NEPTALÍ MORALES-SERNA, SAMUEL GÓMEZ 
& GERARDO PÉREZ-PONCE DE LEÓN (Mexico)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3234: 1–42 (14 Mar. 2012) 24 plates; 12 references                  Accepted: 31 Oct. 2011
Siphonoecetini Just, 1983 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Ischyroceridae) 9: New species in Rhinoecetes Just, 1983, Cephaloecetes gen. nov. and Neoecetes gen. nov. from the south-eastern Australian shelf 
JEAN JUST (Australia)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3233: 52–66 (14 Mar. 2012) 4 plates; 27 references                  Accepted: 20 Jan. 2012
Classification of Crangonyx islandicus (Amphipoda, Crangonyctidae) based on morphological characters and comparison with molecular phylogenies 

ETIENNE KORNOBIS, SNÆBJÖRN PÁLSSON & JÖRUNDUR SVAVARSSON (Iceland)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3233: 22–36 (14 Mar. 2012) 10 plates; 32 references                  Accepted: 20 Dec. 2011
Gnathia masca sp. nov. (Crustacea, Isopoda, Gnathiidae) from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia 

CHARON FARQUHARSON (South Africa), NICO J. SMIT (South Africa), ALEXANDRA S. GRUTTER (Australia) & ANGELA J. DAVIES (UK)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3224: 49–56 (7 Mar. 2012) 3 plates; 9 references                  Accepted: 31 Jan. 2012
A new squat lobster (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Chirostylidae) from off NW Spain 

KEIJI BABA (Japan) & ENRIQUE MACPHERSON (Spain)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3224: 4 1–48 (7 Mar. 2012) 4 plates; 12 references                  Accepted: 20 Jan. 2012
Coralliocaris junckeri, a new pontoniine shrimp species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Futuna Island, Central Pacific 

XINZHENG LI (China) & JOSEPH POUPIN (France)

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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 3220: 6 1–64 (2 Mar. 2012) 0 plate; 18 references                  Accepted: 25 Feb. 2012
The Brachyura described by the Australian carcinologist William Aitcheson Haswell: checklist, dates of publication and bibliography (Crustacea: Decapoda) 
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Japan)
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Monograph
Zootaxa 3214: 1–125 (29 Feb. 2012) 2 plates; 736 references                  Accepted: 10 Nov. 2011   
John Edward Gray (1800–1875): his malacological publications and molluscan taxa
RICHARD E. PETIT
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Article 
Zootaxa 3210: 1–25 (28 Feb. 2012) 11 plates; 103 references                  Accepted: 19 Jan. 2012
Redescription of two ghost shrimps (Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae) from the Middle Miocene of the Central Paratethys: systematics, intraspecific variation, and in situ preservation 

MATÚŠ HYŽNÝ & NATÁLIA HUDÁ
ČKOVÁ (Slovakia)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3206: 58–68 (24 Feb. 2012) 5 plates; 27 references                     Accepted: 18 Jan. 2012
The systematic status of two enigmatic ocypodoid crabs, "Paracleistostoma" dentatum Tesch, 1918, and "Paracleistostoma" fossulum Barnard, 1955 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura)
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3206: 1–40 (24 Feb. 2012) 12 plates; 103 references                     Accepted: 29 Dec. 2011
A revision of the subgenus Eurycercus (Eurycercus) Baird, 1843 emend. nov. (Cladocera: Eurycercidae) in the Holarctic with the description of a new species from Alaska 
EUGENIYA I. BEKKER (Russia), ALEXEY A. KOTOV (Russia) & DEREK J. TAYLOR (USA)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3205: 63–68 (24 Feb. 2012) 2 plates; 17 references                     Accepted: 17 Jan. 2012
First record of Prionocrangon Wood Mason & Alcock, 1891 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Crangonidae) in the East Pacific and description of a new species from western Mexico 
MICHEL E. HENDRICKX & MANUEL AYÓN-PARENTE (Mexico)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3204: 1–19 (23 Feb. 2012) 5 plates; 148 references                     Accepted: 10 Jan. 2012
Illustrated key for the identification of the known zoeal stages of brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda) from tropical and subtropical Brazil, southwestern Atlantic 

ANDREA G. KOETTKER, PAULO Y. G. SUMIDA, RUBENS M. LOPES & ANDREA S. FREIRE (Brazil)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3200: 49–60 (21 Feb. 2012) 8 plate; 22 references                     Accepted: 17 Jan. 2012
First records of Epimeriidae and Iphimediidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from Macquarie Ridge, with description of a new species and its juveniles 

ANNE-NINA LÖRZ (New Zealand)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3192: 24–38 (14 Feb. 2012) 6 plates; 31 references                        Accepted: 21 Dec. 2011
Postispinatus youngi n. gen., n. sp. (Apseudomorpha; Tanaidacea; Crustacea): phylogenetic analysis and taxonomic remarks about kalliapseudids 

KÁTIA CHRISTOL DOS SANTOS, WILLIAM SANTANA & ANA MARIA SETUBAL PIRES
-VANIN (Brazil)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3190: 3 1–46 (10 Feb. 2012) 7 plate; 39 references                           Accepted: 15 Dec. 2011
Molecular taxonomy of Speleonectes fuchscockburni, a new pseudocryptic species of Remipedia (Crustacea) from an anchialine cave system on the Yucatán Peninsula, Quintana Roo, Mexico
MARCO T. NEIBER (Germany), FINJA C. HANSEN (Germany), THOMAS M. ILIFFE (USA),
BRETT C. GONZALEZ (USA) & STEFAN KOENEMANN (Germany)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3182: 43–50 (03 Feb. 2012) 5 plates; 3 references                           Accepted: 05 Dec. 2011
A new species of pontoniine shrimp genus Philarius Holthuis, 1952 (Crustacea: Decapoda:
 
Palaemonidae) from the Great Barrier Reef of Australia
IVAN MARIN (Russia)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3179: 1–38 (1 Feb. 2012) 25 plate; 40 references                           Accepted: 06 Dec. 2011
A new species of Attheyella (Canthosella) from Colombia and redescription of Attheyella (Delachauxiella) freyi (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Canthocamptidae)
SANTIAGO GAVIRIA (France) & DANIELLE DEFAYE (Austria)

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Erratum 
Zootaxa 3178: 68 (31 Jan. 2012)
Erratum: DWORSCHAK, P. C. (2011) On the identities of Callianassa bouvieri Nobili, 1904, C. maldivensis Borradaile, 1904, and C. gravieri Nobili, 1905 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Callianassidae): a morphometric approach. Zootaxa 3049: 39–56
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Article 
Zootaxa 3170: 18–30 (24 Jan. 2012) 9 plates; 15 references                      Accepted: 29 Nov. 2011
Notes on the morphology and ecology of the adult females of Nesippus species
(Siphonostomatoida: Pandaridae) with a key for identification
SUSAN M. DIPPENAAR & BEA P. JORDAAN (South Africa)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3167: 17–31 (20 Jan. 2012) 11 plates; 35 references                      Accepted: 22 Nov. 2011
Morphological and morphometric comparisons of the first zoea of four species of purse crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura: Leucosiidae) from the Brazilian South Atlantic
GUSTAVO L. HIROSE, RAFAEL A. GREGATI, ADILSON FRANSOZO
& MARIA L. NEGREIROS-FRANSOZO (Brazil)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3162: 3 1–38 (17 Jan. 2012) 2 plates; 38 references                           Accepted: 19 Oct. 2011
A new atyid genus and species from Madagascar (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea)
JASMINE RICHARD, SAMMY DE GRAVE & PAUL F. CLARK (UK)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3162: 1–30 (17 Jan. 2012) 17 plates; 96 references                           Accepted: 31 Oct. 2011
Report on some caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) from Mayotte, southwest Indian Ocean
XINZHENG LI (China), RÉGIS CLEVA (France) & JOSEPH POUPIN (France)

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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 3161: 67–68 (16 Jan. 2012) 7 plates; 74 references                           Accepted: 17 Nov. 2011
Remarks on the taxonomic status of Jaera danubica Brtek, 2003 (Crustacea: Isopoda: Janiridae)
PÉTER BORZA (Hungary)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3161: 20–36 (16 Jan. 2012) 7 plates; 34 references                           Accepted: 14 Nov. 2011
Two new species of Spinicaudata (Crustacea: Branchiopoda) in south India with a key to Leptestheriella and Eocyzicus
GULLIPALLI SIMHACHALAM (India) & BRIAN V TIMMS (Australia)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3161: 1–19 (16 Jan. 2012) 7 plates; 74 references                           Accepted: 16 Nov. 2011
Nonmarine ostracods (Crustacea) from South Korea, including a description a new species of Tanycypris Triebel (Cyprididae, Cypricercinae)
CHEON YOUNG CHANG (South Korea), JIMIN LEE (South Korea) & ROBIN J. SMITH (Japan)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3158: 20–36 (12 Jan. 2012) 8 plate; 41 references                           Accepted: 10 Nov. 2011
The Indonesian species of Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1823, with the description
of a new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Macrophthalmidae)
DWI LISTYO RAHAYU & DHARMA ARIF NUGROHO (Idonesia)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3154: 61–68 (9 Jan. 2012) 4 plate; 4 references                           Accepted: 14 Nov. 2011
Triacanthoneus akumalensis, a new species of alpheid shrimp (Crustacea: Caridea: Alpheidae) from an anchialine cave in Quintana Roo, Mexico
FERNANDO ALVAREZ (Mexico), THOMAS M. ILIFFE (USA), BRETT GONZALEZ (USA) & JOSÉ LUIS
VILLALOBOS (Mexico)
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Article 
Zootaxa 3154: 40–46 (9 Jan. 2012) 4 plate; 6 references                           Accepted: 1 Nov. 2011
Redescription of Desertoniscus taschkentensis (Verhoeff, 1930) and description
of Desertoniscus schmalfussi n. sp. (Isopoda: Oniscidea)
GHASEM M. KASHANI (Iran) & ANDREAS ALLSPACH (Germany)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3150: 36–58 (4 Jan. 2012) 12 plate; 30 references                       Accepted: 11 Nov. 2011
Three new species of copepods (Copepoda: Calanoida and Cyclopoida) from anchialine habitats in Indonesia
GEOFF A. BOXSHALL (UK) & DAMIÀ JAUME (Spain)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3150: 1–35 (4 Jan. 2012) 1 plate; 204 references                           Accepted: 1 Nov. 2011
Recent and fossil Isopoda Bopyridae parasitic on squat lobsters and porcelain crabs (Crustacea: Anomura: Chirostyloidea and Galatheoidea), with notes on nomenclature and biogeography
CHRISTOPHER B. BOYKO, JASON D. WILLIAMS & JOHN C. MARKHAM (USA)

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Article 
Zootaxa 3149: 39–56 (4 Jan. 2012) 7 plates; 52 references                         Accepted: 3 Nov. 2011
On the identities of Callianassa bouvieri Nobili, 1904, C. maldivensis Borradaile, 1904, and C. gravieri Nobili, 1905 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Callianassidae): a morphometric approach
PETER C. DWORSCHAK (Austria)

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Zootaxa 3149: 1–38 (4 Jan. 2012) 24 plates; 74 references                         Accepted: 9 Nov. 2011
Pontoniinae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from Brazil with taxonomic key
RONY R. R. VIEIRA, RODRIGO S. FERREIRA & FERNANDO D’INCAO (Brazil)
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2011

Editorial
Zootaxa 3148: 165–191 (23 Dec. 2011
Subphylum Crustacea Brünnich, 1772. In: Zhang, Z.-Q. (Ed.) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness

SHANE T. AHYONG, JAMES K. LOWRY, MIGUEL ALONSO, ROGER N. BAMBER, GEOFFREY A. BOXSHALL, PETER CASTRO, SARAH GERKEN, GORDAN S. KARAMAN, JOSEPH W. GOY, DIANA S. JONES, KENNETH MELAND, D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS & JÖRUNDUR SVAVARSSON
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Monograph 
Zootaxa 3142: 1–172 (23 Dec. 2011) 111 plates; 125 references               Accepted: 11 Oct. 2011
Systematic revision of the family Kalliapseudidae (Crustacea: Tanaidacea)
DAVID T. DRUMM & RICHARD W. HEARD

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Article
Zootaxa 3140: 60–68 (22 Dec. 2011) 5 plates; 7 references                         Accepted:  3 Oct. 2011
A new species of the genus Parastylodactylus Figueira, 1971 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Stylodactylidae) from off Kollam, southwest coast of India
TOMOYUKI KOMAI (Japan) & C. P. RAJOOL SHANIS (India)
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Article
Zootaxa 3140: 15–37 (22 Dec. 2011) 12 plates; 49 references                    Accepted: 20 Oct. 2011
Groundwater, spring and interstitial Ostracoda (Crustacea) from Shiga Prefecture, Japan, including descriptions of three new species and one new genus
ROBIN J. SMITH (Japan)
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Article
Zootaxa 3140: 1–14 (22 Dec. 2011) 1 plate; 27 references                         Accepted: 25 Oct. 2011
Taxonomic review of freshwater Gammarus (Crustacea: Amphipoda) from Iran
MEHRDAD ZAMANPOORE (Austria), MICHAL GRABOWSKI (Poland), MANFRED POECKL (Austria) & FRIEDRICH SCHIEMER (Austria)
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Erratum 
Zootaxa 3134: 68 (16 Dec. 2011)
Erratum: YOUNG-HYO KIM, ED A. HENDRYCKS & KYUNG-SOOK LEE (2011) The genus Guernea Chevreux, 1887 from Korean waters (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Dexaminidae) Zootaxa, 3104, 1–25.
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Zootaxa 3129: 29–38 (14 Dec. 2011) 5 plates; 19 references                     Accepted: 07 Nov. 2011
Description of Sarsilatona cf. fernandoi (Rane, 1983) (Crustacea: Cladocera: Sididae) found in the south of Vietnam
NIKOLAI M. KOROVCHINSKY (Russia)
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Article
Zootaxa 3125: 39–50 (09 Dec. 2011) 5 plates; 35 references                        Accepted: 02 Nov. 2011
A new genus of Paguridae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) for a new species from the tropical eastern Pacific and Pagurus longimanus Wass, 1963 from the tropical western Atlantic
RAFAEL LEMAITRE & DARRYL L. FELDER (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 3123: 49–59 (08 Dec. 2011) 7 plates; 1 references                           Accepted: 01 Nov. 2011
Two new species of alcyonacean-associated shrimp genus Alcyonohippolyte Marin, Okuno & Chan, 2010 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Hippolytidae) from the Great Barrier Reef of Australia
IVAN MARIN (Russia)

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Monograph 
Zootaxa 3117: 1–68 (02 Dec. 2011) 47 plates; 42 references                         Accepted: 14 Oct. 2011
New and known species of the family Leuconidae(Cumacea, Peracarida) from Antarctic deep-sea basins
UTE MÜHLENHARDT-SIEGEL
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Article
Zootaxa 3115: 21–28 (01 Dec. 2011) 6 plates; 11 references                         Accepted: 19 Aug. 2011
Speleonectes williamsi, a new species of Remipedia (Crustacea) from the Bahamas
TAMARA R. HARTKE (Germany), STEFAN KOENEMANN (Germany) & JILL YAGER (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 3111: 49–63 (28 Nov. 2011) 8 plates; 21 references                         Accepted: 14 Oct. 2011
Akanthoparapseudes alfaroae, a new genus and species of apseudomorphan tanaidacean (Crustacea: Malacostraca: Peracarida) from Puerto Rican coastal waters
RICHARD W. HEARD & ANDRÉS G. MORALES-NÚÑEZ (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 3109: 60–68 (24 Nov. 2011) 03 plates; 21 references                        Accepted: 19 Oct. 2011
New species of Acasta and Balanus (Balanoidea: Acastinae, Balaninae) from the Early Miocene (Burdigalian) of the Aquitaine Basin, France
RENÉ-PIERRE CARRIOL, BRUNO CAHUZAC & JEAN-FRANÇOIS LESPORT (France)

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Article
Zootaxa 3109: 49–59 (24 Nov. 2011) 08 plates; 23 references                        Accepted: 13 Oct. 2011
A new genus and species of anchialine Hymenosomatidae (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) from Samar, Philippines
DANIEL EDISON M. HUSANA (Japan), SWEE HEE TAN (Singapore) & TOMOKI KASE (Japan)

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Article
Zootaxa 3106: 60–66 (22 Nov. 2011) 0 plates; 50 references                         Accepted: 19 Oct. 2011
Nomenclatural emendations of the family-group names Cylindrolepadinae, Stomatolepadinae, Chelolepadinae, Cryptolepadinae, and Tubicinellinae of Ross & Frick, 2007—including current definitions of family-groups within the Coronuloidea (Cirripedia: Balanomorpha)
ARNOLD ROSS† & MICHAEL G. FRICK (USA)

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Zootaxa 3104: 26–41 (21 Nov. 2011) 3 plates; 59 references                        Accepted: 13 Oct. 2011
Hermit crabs from Brazil: Family Paguridae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Paguroidea), except Pagurus
PAULO RICARDO NUCCI & GUSTAVO AUGUSTO SCHMIDT DE MELO (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 3104: 1–25 (21 Nov. 2011) 16 plates; 20 references                  Accepted: 02 Sep. 2011
The genus Guernea Chevreux, 1887 from Korean waters (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Dexaminidae)
YOUNG-HYO KIM (Canada), ED A. HENDRYCKS (Canada) & KYUNG-SOOK LEE (Korea)

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Article
Zootaxa 3103: 1–32 (18 Nov. 2011) 16 plates; 45 references                          Accepted: 26 Sep. 2011
Oxynaspididae (Crustacea, Cirripedia): phylogenetics and evolutionary ecology, with descriptions of three new genera and six new species
ROBERT J. VAN SYOC & ALLEN M. DEKELBOUM (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 3103: 33–56 (18 Nov. 2011) 11 plates; 14 references                         Accepted: 17 Oct. 2011
Parasitic copepods of the family Taeniacanthidae (Crustacea) from triggerfishes (Teleostei, Balistidae) and filefishes (Teleostei, Monacanthidae) collected in the Indo-West Pacific region, with descriptions of two new species of Taeniacanthus Sumpf, 1871
DANNY TANG (Australia), DAISUKE UYENO (Japan) & KAZUYA NAGASAWA (Japan)

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Zootaxa 3099: 43–56 (16 Nov. 2011) 0 plates; 75 references                         Accepted: 07 Oct. 2011
The names of decapod and stomatopod Crustacea from Tahiti, French Polynesia, established by Anthony Curtiss in 1938 and 1944
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore), LUCIUS G. ELDREDGE (USA) & NEAL L. EVENHUIS (USA)

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3098: 47–54 (15 Nov. 2011) 1 plates; 4 references                         Accepted: 03 Oct. 2011
Stella Vladimirovna Vassilenko (1936−2011): in memoriam
VICTOR V. PETRYASHOV (Russia), MIKHAIL E. DANELIYA (Finland)
 
& ALEXEY V. CHERNYSHEV (Russia)

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Zootaxa 3096: 41–52 (11 Nov. 2011) 4 plates; 43 references                         Accepted: 13 Oct. 2011
Revisiting Pagurus pilosipes (Stimpson, 1858) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae)
TOMOYUKI KOMAI (Japan), CHIEN-HUI YANG (Taiwan), JUNJI OKUNO (Japan)
& TIN-YAM CHAN (Taiwan)
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Zootaxa 3091: 60–68 (04 Nov. 2011) 4 plates; 14 references                         Accepted: 04 Oct. 2011
A new species of the genus Iiella Băcescu, 1968 (Crustacea: Mysida: Mysidae) from Malaysia, with notes on I. elegans (Tattersall, 1960)
KOUKI FUKUOKA (Japan)

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Zootaxa 3091: 51–59 (04 Nov. 2011) 4 plates; 26 references                         Accepted: 04 Oct. 2011
A new species of Nebalia (Crustacea: Phyllocarida: Leptostraca) from the Cape d’Aguilar Marine Reserve, Hong Kong
CHRISTINE N.W. LEE (China) & ROGER N. BAMBER (UK)

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Zootaxa 3089: 51–59 (03 Nov. 2011) 4 plates; 10 references                         Accepted: 03 Oct. 2011
New species of Plesionika Bate, 1888 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Pandalidae) from Southwestern Atlantic
IRENE A. CARDOSO (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 3086: 39–53 (02 Nov. 2011) 7 plates; 17 references                         Accepted: 19 Sep. 2011
The tanaidacean assemblage from the Central Pacific Manganese Nodule Province. II. The genera Stenotanais and Typhlotanais (Crustacea)
KIM LARSEN (Portugal)

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Article
Zootaxa 3086: 57–68 (01 Nov. 2011) 5 plates; 26 references                         Accepted: 21 Sep. 2011
A new species of Chaceon Manning & Holthuis, 1989, from the southwestern Atlantic, with a key to the western Atlantic species (Crustacea, Decapoda, Geryonidae)
MARCOS TAVARES & ALLYSSON P. PINHEIRO (Brazil)

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Monograph 
Zootaxa 3078: 1–113 (28 Oct. 2011) 27 plates; 289 references                   Accepted: 26 Aug. 2011
A taxonomic review of the Leucothoidae (Crustacea: Amphipoda)
KRISTINE N. WHITE

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3063: 64–68 (20 Oct. 2011) 2 plates; 6 references                         Accepted: 26 Sep. 2011
A new species of Keysercypria Karanovic (Crustacea: Ostracoda) from Argentina
ANALÍA R. DÍAZ & ESTELA C. LOPRETTO (Argentina)

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Zootaxa 3063: 53–63 (20 Oct. 2011) 6 plates; 24 references                         Accepted: 30 Sep. 2011
A new freshwater species of Neorhynchoplax Sakai, 1938 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Hymenosomatidae) from Patna, Bihar, India
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore), HASKO F. NESEMANN (India) & GOPAL SHARMA (India)

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Article
Zootaxa 3061: 1–35 (18 Oct. 2011) 18 plates; 46 references                         Accepted: 22 Aug. 2011
Tanaidomorph Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) from Mud-Volcano and Seep Sites on the Norwegian Margin 
MAGDALENA BŁA
ŻEWICZ-PASZKOWYCZ (Poland) & ROGER N. BAMBER (UK)
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Zootaxa 3059: 59–68 (14 Oct. 2011) 6 plates; 7 references                         Accepted: 08 Sep. 2011
Description of a third species in the alpheid shrimp genus Richalpheus Anker & Jeng, 2006 (Crustacea, Decapoda) 
ARTHUR ANKER (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 3059: 47–58 (14 Oct. 2011) 6 plates; 21 references                         Accepted: 19 Sep. 2011
Bicornucandona gen. nov., sp. nov. (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from Finegan Springs (Texas, U.S.A.) OKAN KÜLKÖYLÜOĞLU (Turkey), RANDY GIBSON (USA), PETER H. DIAZ (USA) & JEAN-PAUL COLIN (Portugal)
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Zootaxa 3057: 61–68 (12 Oct. 2011) 4 plates; 33 references                         Accepted: 13 Sep. 2011
A new genus for Libinia rostrata Bell, 1835, with comments on the validity of Libinia bellicosa Oliveira, 1944 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Majoidea, Epialtidae) 
MARCOS TAVARES & WILLIAM SANTANA (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 3052: 51–61 (07 Oct. 2011) 3 plates; 75 references                         Accepted: 29 Aug. 2011
The Polydectinae Dana, 1851, of the Philippines, with description of a new genus for Lybia hatagumoana Sakai, 1961 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae) 
JOSE CHRISTOPHER E. MENDOZA & PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)
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Zootaxa 3048: 1–43 (04 Oct. 2011) 18 plates; 83 references                         Accepted: 22 Aug. 2011
Grapsoid crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura: Thoracotremata) of the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman REZA NADERLOO (Iran)
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Zootaxa 3043: 25–32 (28 Sep. 2011) 2 plates; 33 references                         Accepted: 01 Aug. 2011
A new species of Lynceus (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Laevicaudata) from Patagonia, with comments on laevicaudatan systematics 
PABLO PESSACQ (Argentina), LUIS B. EPELE (Argentina) & D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS (USA)
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Zootaxa 3042: 1–14 (27 Sep. 2011) 9 plates; 25 references                         Accepted: 02 Sep. 2011
Calappa exanthematosa Alcock & Anderson, 1894, as a valid species of box crab from the Indian Ocean (Crustacea: Decapoda: Calappidae) 
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore), JOELLE C. Y. LAI (Singapore), NEGAR GHOTBEDDIN (Iran) & MOHSEN SAFAIE (Iran)
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Zootaxa 3041: 39–50 (24 Sep. 2011) 6 plates; 15 references                         Accepted: 22 Aug. 2011
Two new species of Salmoneus Holthuis, 1955 with a deep dorsal depression on the carapace (Crustacea, Decapoda, Alpheidae) 
ARTHUR ANKER (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 3041: 1–38 (24 Sep. 2011) 27 plates; 23 references                         Accepted: 12 Aug. 2011
Six new species and three new records of infaunal alpheid shrimps from the genera Leptalpheus Williams, 1965 and Fenneralpheus Felder & Manning, 1986 (Crustacea, Decapoda) 
ARTHUR ANKER (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 3036: 26–38 (21 Sep. 2011) 3 plates; 40 references                         Accepted: 24 Aug. 2011
Two new species of the deep-sea squat lobster genus Munida Leach, 1820 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Munididae) from Taiwan: morphological and molecular evidence 
PATRICIA CABEZAS (Spain), CHIA-WEI LIN (Taiwan) & TIN-YAM CHAN (Taiwan)

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Zootaxa 3027: 52–62 (15 Sep. 2011) 3 plates; 14 references                         Accepted: 19 Aug. 2011
A new sponge-inhabiting leptostracan species of the genus Nebalia (Crustacea: Phyllocarida: Leptostraca) from the Veracruz Coral Reef System, Gulf of Mexico 
MANUEL ORTIZ, IGNACIO WINFIELD & SERGIO CHÁZARO-OLVERA (Mexico)

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Zootaxa 3026: 1–64 (14 Sep. 2011) 26 plates; 113 references               Accepted: 23 Jun. 2011
Molecular and morphological evidence for short range endemism in the Kinnecaris solitaria complex (Copepoda: Parastenocarididae), with descriptions of seven new species 
TOMISLAV KARANOVIC & STEVEN J.B. COOPER
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Article
Zootaxa 3025: 59–65 (14 Sep. 2011) 3 plates; 14 references                         Accepted: 17 Aug. 2011
Nyctobadistes gen. nov. (Isopoda: Asellota: Munnopsidae), a new genus from Tasmanian waters, Australia, with the description of a new species 
KELLY L. MERRIN (New Zealand)

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Zootaxa 3025: 1–37 (14 Sep. 2011) 19 plates; 68 references                         Accepted: 28 Jul. 2011
Freshwater prawns of the genus Macrobrachium Bate, 1868 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae) from Laos 
YUKIO HANAMURA (Japan), HIDEYUKI IMAI (Japan), OULAYTHAM LASASIMMA (Lao), PANY SOULIYAMATH (Lao) & SAYAKA ITO (Japan)

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3018: 66–68 (08 Sep. 2011) 1 plates; 5 references                         Accepted: 22 Aug. 2011
A new species of Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 2009 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pontoniinae) from the Kimberley region, Western Australia
A. J. BRUCE (Australia)
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Zootaxa 3015: 29–51 (06 Sep. 2011) 10 plates; 62 references                         Accepted: 08 Aug. 2011
Revision of the genus Glyptoxanthus A. Milne-Edwards, 1879, and establishment of Glyptoxanthinae nov. subfam. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae) 
JOSE CHRISTOPHER E. MENDOZA (Singapore) & DANIÈLE GUINOT (France)

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Zootaxa 3011: 45–58 (01 Sep. 2011) 11 plates; 18 references                         Accepted: 9 Jun. 2011
A revision of the freshwater crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamonautidae) of the Lake Kivu drainage basin in Central and East Africa 
KIRSTIN S. MEYER & NEIL CUMBERLIDGE (USA)

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 3001: 65–67 (23 Aug. 2011) 1 plates; 4 references                         Accepted: 11 Jul. 2011
A note on an Ancylomenes (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pontoniinae) from the Siboga expedition 
A. J. BRUCE (Australia)

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Zootaxa 2998: 66–68 (18 Aug. 2011) 2 plates; 4 references                         Accepted: 27 Jul. 2011
Discovery of the shrimp Pycnocaris chagoae Bruce, 1972 (Decapoda: Caridea: Gnathophyllidae) in the Lakshadweep Archipelago, India 
SANJEEVI PRAKASH, IDREES BABU, MOHAN GOPI, THIPPARAMALAI THANGAPPANPILLAI AJITH KUMAR & THANGAVEL BALASUBRAMANIAN (India)

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Zootaxa 2994: 45–59 (12 Aug. 2011) 10 plates; 16 references                         Accepted: 14 Jul. 2011
The Cumacean Dimorphostylis elegans Gamô, 1960 (Crustacea), D. bathyelegans n. sp. and D. brevicarpus n. sp. from Japan 
TADASHI AKIYAMA (Japan)
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Zootaxa 2990: 45–58 (09 Aug. 2011) 8 plates; 21 references                     Accepted: 18 Jul. 2011
Morphology of the complete larval development of the symbiotic crab Sestrostoma balssi (Shen, 1932) (Varunidae: Gaeticinae) 
ELENA S. KORNIENKO & OLGA M. KORN (Russia)

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Zootaxa 2988: 53–65 (08 Aug. 2011) 7 plates; 27 references                     Accepted: 7 Jul. 2011
Early zoeal development of the shrimp Hippolyte leptocerus (Decapoda, Caridea, Hippolytidae) GUILLERMO GUERAO (Spain), ESTEBAN HERNÁNDEZ (Spain) & ÁNGEL URZÚA (Germany)
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Zootaxa 2983: 57–68 (03 Aug. 2011) 7 plates; 32 references                         Accepted: 01 Jul. 2011
Periclimenaeus echinimanus sp. nov. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pontoniinae), a new species from the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea 
ZDEN
ĚK ĎURIŠ (Czech Republic), IVONA HORKÁ (Czech Republic) & FUAD AL–HORANI (Jordan)
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Zootaxa 2982: 33–39 (02 Aug. 2011) 4 plates; 11 references                         Accepted: 21 Jun. 2011
A new species of Notonyx A. Milne-Edwards 1873 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacidae) from Maluku, Indonesia 
DWI LISTYO RAHAYU (Indonesia)
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Zootaxa 2982: 27–32 (02 Aug. 2011) 4 plates; 10 references                         Accepted: 21 Jun. 2011
A new species of Notonyx A. Milne-Edwards, 1873 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacidae) from the Philippines 
PAUL F. CLARK (England) & PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)
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Zootaxa 2978: 1–33 (28 Jul. 2011) 22 plates; 39 references                         Accepted: 1 Jul. 2011
Cumacea from the continental shelf of Angola and Namibia with descriptions of new species
RALF BOCHERT & MICHAEL L. ZETTLER (Germany)
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Zootaxa 2972: 59–68 (21 Jul. 2011) 6 plates; 8 references                         Accepted: 8 Jun. 2011
Procambarus (Ortmannicus) luxus (Decapoda: Cambaridae), a new crayfish from southern Texas
DANIEL P. JOHNSON (USA)

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Zootaxa 2972: 1–21 (21 Jul. 2011) 14 plates; 16 references                         Accepted: 21 Jun. 2011
Four new species of the subterranean amphipod genus Stygobromus (Amphipoda: Crangonyctidae) from shallow groundwater habitats on the Coastal Plain and eastern margin of the Piedmont in Maryland and Virginia, USA
JOHN R. HOLSINGER, LYNNETTE MEADOR ANSELL & JUSTIN SHAFER (USA)

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Zootaxa 2971: 17–32 (20 Jul. 2011) 10 plates; 23 references                         Accepted: 15 Jun. 2011
The first blind Paranthura species (Crustacea, Isopoda, Paranthuridae) from the 'El Cachucho' Marine Protected Area (Le Danois Bank, southern Bay of Biscay)
INMACULADA FRUTOS (Spain), JEAN CLAUDE SORBE (France) & JUAN JUNOY (Spain)
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Zootaxa 2968: 57–68 (18 Jul. 2011) 7 plates; 14 references                         Accepted: 20 Jun. 2011
Lacertopontonia chadi gen. et sp. nov., a new oyster-associated Pontonia-like pontoniine shrimp (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae) from the Great Barrier Reef of Australia
IVAN MARIN (Russia)
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Zootaxa 2968: 1–25 (18 Jul. 2011) 12 plates; 17 references                         Accepted: 2 Jun. 2011
The genus Limnoria (Limnoriidae, Isopoda, Crustacea) in Europe, including a key to species
JOSÉ CASTELLÓ (Spain)
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Zootaxa 2966: 51–57 (14 Jul. 2011) 2 plates; 22 references                         Accepted: 9 Jun. 2011
New species and new records of cumaceans (Crustacea: Peracarida: Cumacea) from the Andaman Islands, Indian Ocean
IORGU PETRESCU (Romania) & TAPAS CHATTERJEE (India)
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Zootaxa 2962: 21–35 (11 Jul. 2011) 9 plates; 48 references                         Accepted: 22 Apr. 2011
Two new species of sand-bubbler crabs, Scopimera, from North China and the Philippines (Crustacea: Decapoda: Dotillidae)
KINGSLEY J.H. WONG, HSI-TE SHIH & BENNY K.K. CHAN (R. China)
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Zootaxa 2956: 1–76 (08 Jul. 2011) 52 plates; 81 references               Accepted: 19 May 2011
The tryphosine genera Photosella gen. nov. and Tryphosella
Bonnier, 1893 (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Lysianassidae: Tryphosinae) in Australian waters
J.K. LOWRY & H.E. STODDART

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Monograph
Zootaxa 2955: 1–79 (08 Jul. 2011) 48 plates; 57 references               Accepted: 31 Mar. 2011
New species of Hoho, Mallacoota and Parelasmopus
(Maeridae: Amphipoda) from Australian waters
L.E. HUGHES

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Zootaxa 2947: 1–154 (08 Jul. 2011) 1 plates; 561 references               Accepted: 22 Mar. 2011
Catalog of the anomuran and brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura, Brachyura) of the Hawaiian Islands
PETER CASTRO

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Zootaxa 2939: 59–68 (05 Jul. 2011) 6 plates; 8 references                         Accepted: 8 Jun. 2011
Fallicambarus (F.) wallsi (Decapoda: Cambaridae), a new burrowing crayfish from eastern Texas
DANIEL P. JOHNSON (USA)
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Zootaxa 2934: 61–67 (30 Jun. 2011) 3 plates; 9 references                         Accepted: 13 Jun. 2011
A new genus for Psopheticus megalops Takeda, 1989 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Goneplacidae)
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore) & TOMOYUKI KOMAI (Japan)
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Zootaxa 2934: 53–60 (30 Jun. 2011) 2 plates; 22 references                         Accepted: 9 Jun. 2011
Redescription of the rheophilous cladocera Camptocercus vietnamensis Than, 1980 (Cladocera: Anomopoda: Chydoridae)
ARTEM Y. SINEV (Russia)
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Zootaxa 2930: 33–46 (27 Jun. 2011) 9 plates; 22 references                         Accepted: 30 May 2011
Two new species of cirolanid isopods (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae) from Qeshm and Kish Islands in the Persian Gulf
VALIALLAH KHALAJI-PIRBALOUTY & JOHANN-WOLFGANG WÄGELE (Germany)
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Zootaxa 2929: 37–50 (24 Jun. 2011) 8 plates; 15 references                         Accepted: 11 Jun. 2011
A new species of Sandro Karaman & Barnard (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Austroniphargus family group) from South-East Madagascar
MIKHAIL E. DANELIYA (Finland)
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Zootaxa 2929: 22–36 (24 Jun. 2011) 8 plates; 22 references                         Accepted: 7 Jun. 2011
The genus Mallacoota (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Maeridae) in New Zealand
NIAMH M. KILGALLEN (New Zealand) & SHANE T. AHYONG (Australia)
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Zootaxa 2925: 49–56 (21 Jun. 2011) 3 plates; 19 references                         Accepted: 17 May 2011
Description of a new deep-water species of Alpheus Fabricius, 1798 from the Gulf of Mexico (Crustacea, Decapoda, Alpheidae)
ARTHUR ANKER (Brazil) & MARTHA NIZINSKI (USA)
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Zootaxa 2925: 1–18 (21 Jun. 2011) 9 plates; 62 references                         Accepted: 7 Jun. 2011
Asterocherids (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida) associated with marine invertebrates in the Strait of Gibraltar
MERCEDES CONRADI & Mª EUGENIA BANDERA (Spain)
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Zootaxa 2924: 63–67 (20 Jun. 2011) 2 plates; 13 references                         Accepted: 11 May 2011
Redescription of Porcellio brevicaudatus Brandt, 1833 (Isopoda: Oniscidea); with some notes on other synonyms of Hemilepistus reaumurii (Milne-Edwards, 1840)
GHASEM M. KASHANI (Iran), JOHANN-WOLFGANG WÄGELE (Germany) & HELMUT SCHMALFUSS
(Germany)
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Zootaxa 2924: 33–56 (20 Jun. 2011) 19 plates; 12 references                         Accepted: 31 May 2011
Four new species of the interstitial family Cobanocytheridae (Crustacea: Ostracoda) from central Japan
RYOUICHI HIGASHI & AKIRA TSUKAGOSHI (Japan)
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Zootaxa 2919: 1–36 (14 Jun. 2011) 20 plates; 36 references                           Accepted: 9 May 2011
Apseudomorph tanaidaceans (Crustacea: Peracarida) from mud-volcanoes in the Gulf of Cadiz (North-east Atlantic)
MAGDALENA BŁA
ŻEWICZ-PASZKOWYCZ (Poland), ROGER N. BAMBER (UK) & MARINA R.CUNHA (Portugal)
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Zootaxa 2918: 29–38 (14 Jun. 2011) 8 plates; 10 references                         Accepted: 3 May 2011
Catoptrus iejima, a new species of cavernicolous swimming crab (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae) from a submarine cave at Ie Island, Ryukyu Islands, Japan
YOSHIHISA FUJITA & TOHRU NARUSE (Japan)
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Correspondence
Zootaxa 2912: 68–68 (9 Jun. 2011) 0 plates; 7 references                         Accepted: 19 May 2011
Dana, replacement name for the New Zealand talitrid amphipod genus Tara Duncan, 1994 (Crustacea, Amphipoda, Talitridae), preoccupied by Tara Peckham & Peckham, 1886 (Araneae, Salticidae, Amycinae, Astiini)
J.K. LOWRY (Australia)
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Zootaxa 2912: 37–48 (9 Jun. 2011) 39 plates; 68 references                         Accepted: 14 Mar. 2011
The highly divergent New World Artemia species (Branchiopoda, Anostraca), A. franciscana and A. persimilis, show subtle differences in morphological traits involved in mating
GRAZIELLA MURA (Italy) & GONZALO GAJARDO (Chile)
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Article
Zootaxa 2911: 57–68 (9 Jun. 2011) 7 plates; 43 references                         Accepted: 14 May 2011
Johngarthia cocoensis, a new species of Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) from Cocos Island, Costa Rica
ROBERT PERGER (Costa Rica), RITA VARGAS (Costa Rica) & ADAM WALL (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 2911: 1–42 (9 Jun. 2011) 21 plates; 66 references                         Accepted: 3 May 2011
Brachyuran crabs of the family Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Macrophthalmidae) of the Persian Gulf
REZA NADERLOO (Iran), MICHAEL TÜRKAY (Germany) & MICHAEL APEL (Germany)

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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2904: 66–68 (2 Jun. 2011) 0 plates; 18 references                         Accepted: 17 May 2011
On the nomenclature of the palaemonid names Palaemon spinipes Desmarest, 1817, Palaemon spinipes Schenkel, 1902, and Macrobrachium wallacei Wowor & Ng, 2008 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea)
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore) & DAISY WOWOR (Indonesia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2903: 64–68 (2 Jun. 2011) 2 plates; 19 references                         Accepted: 3 May 2011
Further records of the anchialine shrimp, Periclimenes pholeter Holthuis, 1973 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae)
S. DE GRAVE (UK) & T. S. SAKIHARA (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 2894: 39–57 (27 May 2011) 13 plates; 18 references                      Accepted: 7 Apr. 2011
Two new Gammarus species (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Gammaridae) from Zagros Mountains, Iran
MARYAM HEKMATARA, ALIREZA SARI & MOHAMMAD-HADI HEIDARY BALADEHI (Iran)

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Monograph
Zootaxa 2891: 1–62 (25 May 2011) 34 plates; 45 references                       Accepted: 4 Apr. 2011
Paratanaoidean tanaidaceans (Crustacea: Peracarida) from littoral and shallow sublittoral habitats in New Zealand, with
descriptions of three new genera and seven new species
GRAHAM J. BIRD
(New Zealand)
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Article
Zootaxa 2890: 40–52 (25 May 2011) 1 plates; 101 references                      Accepted: 5 Apr. 2011
The position of the Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838, within the Brachyura (Crustacea, Decapoda)
DANIÈLE GUINOT (France)

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Article
Zootaxa 2890: 29–39 (25 May 2011) 8 plates; 9 references                        Accepted: 21 Apr. 2011
Fennera holthuisi sp. nov., a new coral-associated pontoniine shrimp (Decapoda: Palaemonidae: Pontoniinae) from Moorea, French Polynesia
IVAN MARIN (Russia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2889: 49–68 (24 May 2011) 14 plates; 17 references                    Accepted: 11 Apr. 2011
Two new Byrathis species (Copepoda: Calanoida) from the deep South Atlantic and Southern Ocean and first description of an adult male
ELENA L. MARKHASEVA (Russia) & JASMIN RENZ (Germany)

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Article
Zootaxa 2889: 35–48 (24 May 2011) 10 plates; 23 references                      Accepted: 3 May 2011
Labuanium vitatum (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Sesarmidae), a new Indo-West Pacific species of arboreal crab
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore) & PETER J. F. DAVIE (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2886: 19–30 (23 May 2011) 7 plates; 8 references                        Accepted: 30 Mar. 2011
Apseudes talpa revisited (Crustacea; Tanaidacea).
The impact on apseudidaen systematics

KIM LARSEN, IACOPO BERTOCCI & ELSA FROUFE (Portugal)

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Article
Zootaxa 2881: 31–38 (17 May 2011) 3 plates; 22 references                       Accepted: 11 Apr. 2011
Kabutos, a new genus for the western Pacific leucosiid crab, Merocryptus durandi Serène, 1955 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura)
HIRONORI KOMATSU (Japan) & PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)

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Article
Zootaxa 2877: 4 1–54 (13 May 2011) 6 plates; 25 references                      Accepted: 13 Apr. 2011
Larval development of the freshwater shrimp Atyaephyra desmarestii (Millet, 1831) sensu lato (Decapoda: Caridea: Atyidae) and morphological maturation from juveniles to adults
CHRYSSA ANASTASIADOU, ALEXANDROS NTAKIS & IOANNIS D. LEONARDOS (Greece)

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Article
Zootaxa 2876: 57–68 (12 May 2011) 7 plates; 33 references                     Accepted: 29 Nov. 2010
Cymothoa hermani sp. nov. (Isopoda, Cymothoidae, Crustacea), a parasitic isopod, collected off the Zanzibar coast, Tanzania from the mouth of a parrotfish (Scaridae)
KERRY A. HADFIELD (South Africa), NIEL L. BRUCE (Australia) & NICO J. SMIT (South Africa)

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Monograph
Zootaxa 2875: 1–64 (11 May 2011) 30 plates; 51 references                       Accepted: 28 Feb. 2011
Separation of Anthalona gen.n. from Alona Baird, 1843 (Branchiopoda: Cladocera: Anomopoda): morphology and evolution of scraping stenothermic alonines
KAY VAN DAMME (Belgium), ARTEM YU SINEV (Russia) & HENRI J. DUMONT (Belgium)
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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2874: 65–68 (11 May 2011) 0 plates; 22 references                       Accepted: 21 Apr. 2011
Neither molecular nor morphological data have all the answers; with an example from Macrobrachium (Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Australia
TIMOTHY J. PAGE & JANE M. HUGHES (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2874: 1–37 (11 May 2011) 12 plates; 89 references                      Accepted: 23 Feb. 2011
Recent Cyprididae and Ilyocyprididae (Crustacea: Ostracoda) from Lake Biwa, Japan, including a summary of the lake’s ostracod fauna
ROBIN J. SMITH (Japan), HORST JANZ (Germany) & ICHIRO OKUBO (Japan)

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Article
Zootaxa 2869: 54–62 (6 May 2011) 4 plates; 23 references                          Accepted: 5 Apr. 2011
Centromedon zoe (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea: Uristidae), a new deep-water scavenger species from the North Atlantic, with a key to the genus Centromedon
TAMMY HORTON & MICHAEL THURSTON (UK)

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Article
Zootaxa 2869: 37–53 (6 May 2011) 9 plates; 32 references                        Accepted: 29 Mar. 2011
Andhracoides shabuddin gen. nov., sp. nov., a new phreatoicidean isopod (Crustacea, Hypsimetopidae) from hypogean aquatic habitats in Andhra Pradesh, India
GEORGE D. F. WILSON (Australia) & YENUMULA RANGA REDDY (India)

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Article
Zootaxa 2867: 43–58 (5 May 2011) 8 plates; 27 references                        Accepted: 28 Feb. 2011
Morphology of larval and first juvenile stages of the kangaroo shrimp Dugastella valentina (Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea), a freshwater atyid with abbreviated development and parental care
ANTONIO RODRÍGUEZ & JOSÉ A. CUESTA (Spain)

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Article
Zootaxa 2864: 34–42 (3 May 2011) 2 plates; 60 references                        Accepted: 22 Feb. 2011
Nikoides schmitti Manning & Chace, 1971 (Caridea: Processidae) in the South Atlantic Ocean, with an updated list and key for processid shrimps of Brazil
ALEXANDRE OLIVEIRA ALMEIDA & LUIS ERNESTO ARRUDA BEZERRA (Brazil)

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Monograph
Zootaxa 2857: 1–87 (29 Apr. 2011) 10 plates; 98 references                        Accepted: 7 Feb. 2011
Revision of Metaconchoecia (Ostracoda: Halocyprididae) and the designation of two new tribes Conchoeciini
and Metaconchoeciini
VLADIMIR G. CHAVTUR(Russia) & MARTIN V. ANGEL
(UK)
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Monograph 
Zootaxa 2855: 1–79 (29 Apr. 2011) 0 plates; 59 references                       Accepted: 21 Feb. 2011
A subjective checklist of the Recent, free-living, non-marine Ostracoda (Crustacea) 

KOEN MARTENS (
Belgium) & SUKONTHIP SAVATENALINTON (Thailand)
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Article
Zootaxa 2839: 67–84 (29 Apr. 2011) 11 plates; 19 references                  Accepted: 21 Feb. 2011
Three new species of the alpheid shrimp genus Salmoneus Holthuis, 1955 (Crustacea, Decapoda) from the tropical western Pacific
ARTHUR ANKER (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 2838: 79–84 (29 Apr. 2011) 1 plates; 22 references                      Accepted: 3 Feb. 2011
First genetic data for species of the genus Haploniscus Richardson, 1908 (Isopoda: Asellota: Haploniscidae) from neighbouring deep-sea basins in the South Atlantic
SASKIA BRIX, TORBEN RIEHL & FLORIAN LEESE (Germany)

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Article
Zootaxa 2834: 1–16 (27 Apr. 2011) 6 plates; 33 references                         Accepted: 25 Mar. 2011
Sponge-dwelling snapping shrimps (Alpheidae: Synalpheus) of Barbados, West Indies, with a description of a new eusocial species
KRISTIN M. HULTGREN, KENNETH S MACDONALD III & J. EMMETT DUFFY (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 2833: 15–28 (27 Apr. 2011) 7 plates; 27 references                       Accepted: 16 Mar. 2011
New Mysida (Crustacea) in the genus Pseudomma from the Bellingshausen Sea (Southern Ocean)
CARLOS SAN VICENTE (Sapin)

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Article
Zootaxa 2826: 45–56 (20 Apr. 2011) 5 plates; 39 references                       Accepted: 28 Feb. 2011
Hormonal induction of males as a method for studying tropical cladocerans:
description of males of four chydorid species (Cladocera: Anomopoda: Chydoridae)
ARTEM Y. SINEV (Russia) & LA-ORSRI SANOAMUANG (Thailand)

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Article
Zootaxa 2825: 55–68 (20 Apr. 2011) 7 plates; 51 references                         Accepted: 18 Jan. 2011
Africorchestia a new genus of sand-hoppers (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Talitridae) from western Africa and south-western Europe
JAMES K. LOWRY (Australia) & CHARLES OLIVER COLEMAN (Germany)

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Article
Zootaxa 2823: 32–46 (18 Apr. 2011) 5 plates; 45 references                       Accepted: 17 Mar. 2011
Two new species of Heteromysis (Olivemysis) (Mysida, Mysidae, Heteromysinae)
from the tropical northwest Atlantic with diagnostics on the subgenus Olivemysis Băcescu, 1968
W. WAYNE PRICE & RICHARD W. HEARD (USA)

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Monograph 
Zootaxa 2820: 1–61 (14 Apr. 2011) 30 plates; 108 references                       Accepted: 7 Feb. 2011
On the recent Cyclocypridinae (Podocopida, Candonidae) with description of two new genera and one new species
IVANA KARANOVIC (Germany)
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Article
Zootaxa 2813: 55–64 (8 Apr. 2011) 7 plates; 8 references                           Accepted: 14 Mar. 2011
Dikerogammarus istanbulensis sp. n., a new amphipod species (Amphipoda: Gammaridae) from Turkey with a key for the genus
MURAT ÖZBEK & NURCAN ÖZKAN (Turkey)

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Article
Zootaxa 2813: 1–54 (8 Apr. 2011) 37 plates; 16 references                          Accepted: 17 Mar. 2011
Remarkable Australasian marine diversity: 18 new species in Pentaceration Just, 2009 (Crustacea, Isopoda, Paramunnidae)
JEAN JUST (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2812: 2 1–27 (8 Apr. 2011) 3 plates; 11 references                          Accepted: 10 Mar. 2011
Babamunida debrae, a new species of squat lobster (Crustacea: Anomura:
Galatheoidea: Munididae) from the Hawaiian Islands
KEIJI BABA (Japan)

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Article
Zootaxa 2809: 58–66 (5 Apr. 2011) 5 plates; 15 references                             Accepted: 9 Mar. 2011
Leelumnus radium, a new genus and species of pilumnid crab from marine encrusting communities in Singapore (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Pilumnidae)
JOSE CHRISTOPHER E. MENDOZA & PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)

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Article
Zootaxa 2809: 33–46 (5 Apr. 2011) 8 plates; 35 references                             Accepted: 1 Mar. 2011
New species of small, bathypelagic calanoid copepods from the Arctic Ocean: Brodskius arcticus sp. nov. (Tharybidae) and three new species of Pertsovius gen. nov. (Discoidae)
VLADIMIR N. ANDRONOV & KSENIA N. KOSOBOKOVA (Russia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2809: 1–19 (5 Apr. 2011) 9 plates; 18 references                               Accepted: 8 Mar. 2011
Proposal of Fiersiphontina gen. nov., redescription of Fiersiphontina sensillata comb. nov., and new data on the distribution of Spiniferaphonte (Copepoda, Harpacticoida, Laophontidae)
MARIA CRISTINA BRUNO & VEZIO COTTARELLI (Italy)

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Article
Zootaxa 2800: 1–17 (25 Mar. 2011) 9 plates; 33 references                       Accepted: 21 Feb. 2011
Revision of the genus Alonopsis Sars, 1862 and its position within Aloninae (Cladocera: Anomopoda: Chydoridae)
ARTEM Y. SINEV & MARGARITA M. ATROSCHENKO (Russia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2799: 63–68 (24 Mar. 2011) 3 plates; 10 references                     Accepted: 28 Feb. 2011
A new species of Hemus (Majoidea: Majidae: Mithracinae) from the Pacific coast of Panamá, with a key to the genus
AMANDA M. WINDSOR & DARRYL L. FELDER (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 2793: 35–46 (17 Mar. 2011) 5 plates; 30 references                        Accepted: 7 Feb. 2011
On Potamocypris compressa (Crustacea, Ostracoda) from temporary rock pools in Utah, USA, with notes on the taxonomic harmonisation of North American and European ostracod faunas
DAVID J. HORNE (UK), MERLIJN JOCQUE (Belgium), LUC BRENDONCK (Belgium) & KOEN MARTENS
(Belgium)
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Article
Zootaxa 2793: 23–34 (17 Mar. 2011) 6 plates; 37 references                      Accepted: 26 Jan. 2011
The genus Lanocira Hansen, 1890 (Corallanidae: Isopoda: Crustacea) in tropical Australian waters
NIEL L. BRUCE & CONNI SIDABALOK (Australia)

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Erratum 
Zootaxa 2791: 68 (15 Mar. 2011
Erratum: Marin, I., Okuno, J. & Chan, T.-Y. (2011) On the “Hippolyte commensalis Kemp, 1925”
species complex (Decapoda, Caridea, Hippolytidae), with the designation of a new genus and description of two new species from the Indo-West Pacific. Zootaxa, 2768, 32–54.
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Article
Zootaxa 2791: 63–67 (15 Mar. 2011) 3 plates; 4 references                          Accepted: 15 Jan. 2011
A new species of amphipod, Megamphopus katagani sp. nov.
(Crustacea: Peracarida: Photidae) from the Sea of Marmara (Turkey), with a key to the species of Megamphopus in the North Atlantic, Mediterranean and associated Seas
KEREM BAKIR (Turkey), MURAT SEZGIN (Turkey) & ALAN A. MYERS (Ireland)

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Article
Zootaxa 2791: 54–62 (15 Mar. 2011) 4 plates; 20 references                          Accepted: 3 Feb. 2011
Validation of the family Bathyporeiidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda)
CEDRIC D'UDEKEM D'ACOZ (Belgium)

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Article
Zootaxa 2789: 49–68 (11 Mar. 2011) 16 plates; 54 references                     Accepted: 10 Dec. 2011
Two Northeast Pacific deep-water barnacle populations (Cirripedia:
Calanticidae and Pachylasmatidae) from seamounts of the Juan de Fuca Ridge; "insular" endemics stemming from Tethys, or by subsequent dispersal from the Western Pacific center of distribution? 
WILLIAM A. NEWMAN & WILLIAM J. JONES (USA)
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Article
Zootaxa 2788: 45–56 (11 Mar. 2011) 0 plates; 68 references                        Accepted: 28 Jan. 2011
The forgotten Narrative of H.M.S. Challenger and the implications for decapod nomenclature
CARLO FROGLIA (Italy) & PAUL F. CLARK (UK)

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Article
Zootaxa 2788: 1–37 (11 Mar. 2011) 21 plates; 40 references                       Accepted: 10 Dec. 2010
Review of eastern Asian species of the mysid genus Rhopalophthalmus Illig, 1906 (Crustacea, Mysida) with descriptions of three new species
YUKIO HANAMURA (Japan), MASAAKI MURANO (Japan) & ALIAS MAN (Malaysia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2787: 1–18 (10 Mar. 2011) 10 plates; 25 references                          Accepted: 8 Jan. 2011
Cryptic diversity of the semi-terrestrial amphipod Platorchestia japonica (Tattersall, 1922) (Amphipoda: Talitrida: Talitridae) in Japan and Taiwan, with description of a new species
YU-TING CHENG (R. China), KENJI NAKAZONO (Japan), Y. KIRK LIN (R. China) & BENNY K.K. CHAN
(R. China)
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Article
Zootaxa 2785: 32–52 (8 Mar. 2011) 12 plates; 36 references                        Accepted: 21 Dec. 2010
New records of the family Agathotanaidae (Crustacea: Tanaidacea) in the Antarctic, with remarks on Arthrura monacantha (Vanhöffen, 1914)
PIOTR JÓ
ŹWIAK & MAGDALENA BŁAŻEWICZ-PASZKOWYCZ (Poland)
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Article
Zootaxa 2783: 1–20 (4 Mar. 2011) 13 plates; 20 references                          Accepted: 21 Jan. 2011
Description of two new species of munnopsid isopods (Crustacea: Isopoda:
Asellota) from manganese nodules area of the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone, Pacific Ocean
MARINA V. MALYUTINA (Russia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2781: 1–28 (2 Mar. 2011) 20 plates; 13 references                            Accepted: 8 Jan. 2011
A partial revision of the Philarius gerlachei (Nobili, 1905) species complex (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palaemonidae), with description of four new species
IVAN MARIN (Russia) & ARTHUR ANKER (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 2769: 54–64 (21 Feb. 2011) 6 plates; 21 references                         Accepted: 15 Jan. 2011
A synopsis of the subterranean asellids of Maryland, U.S.A., with description of Caecidotea alleghenyensis, new species (Crustacea: Isopoda: Asellota)
JULIAN J. LEWIS, THOMAS E. BOWMAN & DANIEL J. FELLER (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 2769: 1–53 (21 Feb. 2011) 27 plates; 62 references                        Accepted: 25 Nov. 2010
New tanaidomorph Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) from submarine
mud-volcanoes in the Gulf of Cadiz (North-east Atlantic)
MAGDALENA BŁAŻEWICZ-PASZKOWYCZ (Poland), ROGER N BAMBER (UK) & MARINA R CUNHA (Portugal)
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Zootaxa 2768: 32–54 (18 Feb. 2011) 16 plates; 13 references                     Accepted: 21 Dec. 2010
On the “Hippolyte commensalis Kemp, 1925” species complex (Decapoda,
Caridea, Hippolytidae), with the designation of a new genus and description of two new species from the Indo-West Pacific
IVAN MARIN (Russia), JUNJI OKUNO (Japan) & TIN-YAM CHAN (R. China)

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Article
Zootaxa 2767: 41–56 (17 Feb. 2011) 10 plates; 22 references                     Accepted: 21 Dec. 2010
A new species within the Eurytemora affinis complex (Copepoda: Calanoida) from the Atlantic Coast of USA, with observations on eight morphologically different European populations
VICTOR R. ALEKSEEV (Russia) & ANISSA SOUISSI (France)

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Article
Zootaxa 2765: 38–46 (15 Feb. 2011) 6 plates; 9 references                          Accepted: 24 Dec. 2010
New species of Benthana Budde-Lund, 1908 (Crustacea: Oniscidea: Philosciidae) from Paraná, Brazil
IVANKLIN S. CAMPOS-FILHO & PAULA BEATRIZ ARAUJO (Brazil)

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Article
Zootaxa 2761: 64–68 (9 Feb. 2011) 0 plates; 15 references                           Accepted: 29 Dec. 2010
On the identity of Collingwood’s Pill-Making Crab, Sphaerapoeia collingwoodii
Collingwood, 1868 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Dotillidae)
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Japan) & PETER K.L. NG (Singapore)

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Zootaxa 2758: 26–42 (7 Feb. 2011) 7 plates; 50 references                           Accepted: 24 Dec. 2010
Diversity and distribution of assemblages of estuarine decapod larvae
(Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura, Brachyura) in tropical southeastern Brazil
R. A. MAGRIS & L.F. LOUREIRO FERNANDES (Brazil)

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Article
Zootaxa 2754: 51–59 (1 Feb. 2011) 5 plates; 17 references                            Accepted: 21 Dec. 2011
Two new deep-sea squat lobsters of the genus Munidopsis Whiteaves, 1874 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Munidopsidae) from Taiwan
CHIA-WEI LIN & TIN-YAM CHAN (R. China)

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Article
Zootaxa 2749: 62–68 (26 Jan. 2011) 1 plates; 39 references                         Accepted: 23 Dec. 2010
A new species of Branchinecta (Crustacea: Anostraca) with comments on the large branchiopod crustaceans of Kansas
D. CHRISTOPHER ROGERS (USA), DON DASIS (USA) & DANIEL G. MURROW (USA)

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Zootaxa 2747: 53–68 (24 Jan. 2011) 10 plates; 68 references                       Accepted: 21 Dec. 2010
The new deep-sea families Cebocaridae fam. nov., Cyclocaridae fam. nov. and
Thoriellidae fam. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea)
J.K. LOWRY & H.E. STODDART (Australia)

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Zootaxa 2746: 1–19 (21 Jan. 2011) 10 plates; 26 references                         Accepted: 22 Dec. 2010
Redescription of Callianassa jousseaumei Nobili, 1904, a junior subjective synonym of Callianassa indica de Man, 1905 with description of a new species of Neocallichirus (Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae)
PETER C. DWORSCHAK (Austria)

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Article
Zootaxa 2737: 34–48 (12 Jan. 2011) 9 plates; 28 references                          Accepted: 29 Nov. 2010
Pele ramseyi, a new genus and new species of anchialine swimming crab (Crustacea: Brachyura: Portunidae) from the Hawaiian Islands
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)

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Article
Zootaxa 2734: 63–68 (7 Jan. 2011) 3 plates; 13 references                           Accepted: 22 Nov. 2010
The alpheid shrimp genus Leslibetaeus Anker, Poddoubtchenko & Wehrtmann,
2006 in the Western Atlantic, with description of a new species from Tobago (Crustacea, Decapoda)
ARTHUR ANKER (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 2734: 1–22 (7 Jan. 2011) 13 plates; 23 references                           Accepted: 22 Nov. 2010
Four new infaunal decapod crustaceans (Caridea: Alpheidae and Gebiidea:
Axianassidae) from Lizard Island, Australia, one of them also occurring in Moorea, French Polynesia
ARTHUR ANKER (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 2732: 33–48 (5 Jan. 2011) 11 plates; 23 references                          Accepted: 29 Nov. 2010
Three new species of Indochinamon Yeo & Ng, 2007 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamidae) from Vietnam, with a redescription of Ranguna (Ranguna) kimboiensis Dang, 1975
TOHRU NARUSE (Japan), NGUYEN XUAN QUYNH (Vietnam) & DARREN C. J. YEO (Singapore)

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Article
Zootaxa 2732: 20–32 (5 Jan. 2011) 3 plates; 77 references                           Accepted: 15 Nov. 2010
Odiomarinae nov. subfam., a new subfamily for two primitive genera of
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838, with preliminary remarks on the family (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura)
DANIÈLE GUINOT (France)

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Article
Zootaxa 2730: 1–22 (24 Dec. 2010) 6 plates; 45 references                          Accepted: 15 Nov. 2010
Tanaidacea (Crustacea, Peracarida) of the North-east Atlantic:
the Agathotanaidae of the AFEN, BIOFAR and BIOICE projects, with a description of a new species of Paragathotanais Lang
GRAHAM J BIRD (New Zealand)

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Article
Zootaxa 2718: 39–50 (9 Dec. 2010) 7 plates; 15 references                           Accepted: 29 Oct. 2010
Gnathia grutterae sp. nov. (Crustacea, Isopoda, Gnathiidae) parasitising representatives of the Balistidae, Labridae and Tetraodontidae from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
MARYKE L. FERREIRA (South Africa), NICO J SMIT (South Africa) & ANGELA J DAVIES (UK)

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Article
Zootaxa 2718: 1–22 (9 Dec. 2010) 8 plates; 50 references                            Accepted: 13 Nov. 2010
A new Central European species of the Daphnia curvirostris complex,
Daphnia hrbaceki sp. nov. (Cladocera, Anomopoda, Daphniidae)
PETR JAN JURA
ČKA, VLADIMÍR KOŘÍNEK & ADAM PETRUSEK (Czech Republic)
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Article
Zootaxa 2715: 1–35 (7 Dec. 2010) 12 plates; 29 references                            Accepted: 18 Oct. 2010
Six new species of the brine shrimp Parartemia Sayce 1903 (Crustacea: Anostraca: Artemiina) in Western Australia
BRIAN V TIMMS (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2713: 55–64 (6 Dec. 2010) 3 plates; 27 references                             Accepted: 2 Nov. 2010
Two new clam shrimp species (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Spinicaudata)
from Kerala, India
K. K SUBHASH BABU & S. BIJOY NANDAN (India)

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Article
Zootaxa 2713: 25–51 (6 Dec. 2010) 18 plates; 19 references                         Accepted: 15 Nov. 2010
Six new species of the genus Chevalia Walker, 1904 (Amphipoda, Corophiidea, Chevaliidae) from Brazilian waters, with a key to world species of the genus
JESSER F. SOUZA-FILHO, ANA MARIA T. SOUZA & MARIA TERESA VALÉRIO-BERARDO
(Brazil)
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Monograph 
Zootaxa 2712: 1–60 (3 Dec. 2010) 18 plates; 46 references                        Accepted: 25 Oct. 2010
Taxonomic revision of the genus Paramunida Baba, 1988 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Galatheidae): a
morphological and molecular approach
PATRICIA CABEZAS, ENRIQUE MACPHERSON & ANNIE MACHORDOM (Spain)

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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2691: 53–56 (30 Nov. 2010) 2 plates; 14 references                          Accepted: 13 Nov. 2010
Discovery of the rare burrowing shrimp Calliapagurops charcoti de Saint Laurent, 1973 (Decapoda: Axiidea: Callianassidae) in shallow water: first record of the infraorder for Madeira Island
PETER C. DWORSCHAK (Austria) & PETER WIRTZ (Portugal)

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Zootaxa 2691: 4 1–52 (30 Nov. 2010) 4 plates; 24 references                           Accepted: 2 Nov. 2010
Phylogeny of Calyptraeotheres Campos, 1990 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Pinnotheridae) with the description of C. pepeluisi new species from the tropical Mexican Pacific
ERNESTO CAMPOS (Mexico) & IVÁN HERNÁNDEZ-ÁVILA (Venezuela)

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Article
Zootaxa 2691: 1–40 (30 Nov. 2010) 1 plates; 105 references                           Accepted: 2 Nov. 2010
An annotated list of fish parasites (Copepoda, Monogenea, Digenea, Cestoda
and Nematoda) collected from Emperors and Emperor Bream (Lethrinidae) in New Caledonia further highlights parasite biodiversity estimates on coral reef fish
JEAN-LOU JUSTINE (France), IAN BEVERIDGE (Australia), GEOFFREY A. BOXSHALL (UK), ROD
A. BRAY (UK), FRANTIŠEK MORAVEC (Czech Republic) & IAN D. WHITTINGTON (Australia)
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Article
Zootaxa 2690: 32–42 (29 Nov. 2010) 5 plates; 14 references                           Accepted: 5 Nov. 2010
A new hermit crab species of the genus Catapaguroides A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, and additional record of C. foresti McLaughlin
TOMOYUKI KOMAI, YUSUKE YAMADA & NAOKI SHIRAKAWA (Japan)

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Article
Zootaxa 2687: 56–64 (25 Nov. 2010) 2 plates; 50 references                           Accepted: 4 Nov. 2010
A new classification of the Chirostyloidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura)
KAREEN E. SCHNABEL (New Zealand) & SHANE T. AHYONG (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2687: 45–55 (25 Nov. 2010) 8 plates; 16 references                           Accepted: 5 Nov. 2010
A new species of Mesokalliapseudes Lang, 1956 (Crustacea: Tanaidacea: Kalliapseudidae) from Puerto Rico, with remarks on the genus
DAVID T. DRUMM (USA) & ANDRÉS G. MORALES-NÚÑEZ (Puerto Rico)

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Article
Zootaxa 2687: 29–44 (25 Nov. 2010) 10 plates; 22 references                        Accepted: 28 Oct. 2010
Three new species of the family Pennellidae (Copepoda: Siphonostomatoida)
from gobiid fishes (Actinopterygii: Perciformes) in coastal waters of the western Pacific Ocean
DAISUKE UYENO & KAZUYA NAGASAWA (Japan)

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Article
Zootaxa 2687: 1–28 (25 Nov. 2010) 44 plates; 61 references                           Accepted: 2 Nov. 2010
Reports of Galathea Fabricius, 1793 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheidae) from Chinese waters, with descriptions of two new species
CHAO DONG & XINZHENG LI (P.R. China)

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Article
Zootaxa 2684: 1–13 (23 Nov. 2010) 4 plates; 16 references                           Accepted: 20 Oct. 2010
Two new species of Guitonia Garth & Iliffe, 1992 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae) from the central and western Pacific Ocean
ROBERT MURRAY LASLEY JR, JOSE CHRISTOPHER E. MENDOZA & PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)

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Article
Zootaxa 2680: 45–54 (18 Nov. 2010) 6 plates; 24 references                           Accepted: 14 Oct. 2010
Description of a new species of Athanas Leach, 1814 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Alpheidae) from Madagascar and Japan
ARTHUR ANKER (USA) & TOMOYUKI KOMAI (Japan)

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Article
Zootaxa 2680: 33–44 (18 Nov. 2010) 4 plates; 61 references                           Accepted: 26 Oct. 2010
Zullobalanus santamariaensis sp. nov., a new late Miocene barnacle species of the family Archaeobalanidae (Cirripedia: Thoracica), from the Azores
KAI WINKELMANN (UK), JOHN S. BUCKERIDGE (Australia), ANA CRISTINA COSTA (Portugal),
MARIA ANA MANSO DIONÍSIO (Portugal), ANDRÉ MEDEIROS (Portugal) , MÁRIO CACHÃO (Portugal) & SÉRGIO P. ÁVILA(Portugal)
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Article
Zootaxa 2677: 49–59 (16 Nov. 2010) 4 plates; 19 references                              Accepted: 19 Oct. 2010
A new genus and new species of hermit crab (Crustacea: Anomura: Paguroidea: Diogenidae) from the eastern tropical Pacific
MANUEL AYóN-PARENTE & MICHEL E. HENDRICKX (Mexico)

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Zootaxa 2677: 38–48 (16 Nov. 2010) 5 plates; 42 references                              Accepted: 12 Oct. 2010
A new genus of the family Portunidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) and the identity of Portunus (Cycloachelous) yoronensis Sakai, 1974
T. S. NGUYEN & PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)

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Article
Zootaxa 2677: 1–14 (16 Nov. 2010) 9 plates; 22 references                                Accepted: 20 Oct. 2010
A new species and first record of Gabunillo Schmalfuss & Ferrara, 1983
(Isopoda, Oniscidea, Armadillidae) from the Neotropics
LEILA A. SOUZA, ANDRé R. SENNA & ADRIANO B. KURY (Brazil)

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Article
Zootaxa 2676: 57–68 (15 Nov. 2010) 2 plates; 82 references                             Accepted: 2 Nov. 2010
A new classification of the Galatheoidea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura)

SHANE T. AHYONG (Australia), KEIJI BABA (Japan), ENRIQUE MACPHERSON (Spain) & GARY
C.B. POORE (Australia)
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Zootaxa 2673: 39–55 (10 Nov. 2010) 8 plates; 20 references                           Accepted: 22 Oct. 2010
Two new species of Leydigia Kurz, 1875 (Chydoridae, Cladocera) from Spain
 
ALEXEY A. KOTOV (Russia) & MIGUEL ALONSO (Spain)
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Erratum 
Zootaxa 2666: 68–68 (3 Nov. 2010
Erratum: Zamanpoore, M., Grabowski, M., Poeckl, M. & Schiemer, F. (2010) Two new Gammarus
species (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from warm springs in the south-east pre-alpine area of the Zagros, Iran: habitats with physiological challenges. Zootaxa, 2546, 31–51.
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Article
Zootaxa 2657: 55–65 (26 Oct. 2010) 6 plates; 20 references                              Accepted: 1 Oct. 2010
Glyptogidiella omanica gen. et sp. nov., an inland groundwater bogidiellid from Oman with enlarged coxal plate V (Crustacea, Amphipoda)
RONALD VONK (The Netherlands) & DAMIÀ JAUME (Spain)

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Article
Zootaxa 2657: 18–32 (26 Oct. 2010) 7 plates; 21 references                           Accepted: 29 Sep. 2010
Acanthochondria cyclopsetta Pearse, 1952 and A. alleni n. sp. (Copepoda; Cyclopoida; Chondracanthidae) from flatfish hosts of the U.S.A., with comments on the taxonomic position of A. zebriae Ho, Kim & Kumar, 2000 and A. bicornis Shiino, 1955 and the validity of Pterochondria Ho, 1973
DANNY TANG (Australia), JULIANNE E. KALMAN (USA) & JU-SHEY HO (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 2655: 52–56 (25 Oct. 2010) 2 plates; 10 references                                Accepted: 1 Oct. 2010
The discovery of Microniphargus leruthi Schellenberg, 1934 (Crustacea:
Amphipoda: Niphargidae) in Britain and its distribution in the British Isles
LEE R.F.D. KNIGHT & TERENCE GLEDHILL (UK)

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Zootaxa 2652: 47–63 (21 Oct. 2010) 10 plates; 13 references                         Accepted: 20 Sep. 2010
A new genus and three new species of alpheid shrimps
(Crustacea, Decapoda, Caridea) from the tropical American coasts
ARTHUR ANKER (USA)

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Zootaxa 2652: 33–46 (21 Oct. 2010) 6 plates; 42 references                           Accepted: 22 Sep. 2010
Mysids (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the southern Indian Ocean with
descriptions of two new species
ABRAHAM BIJU, PURUSHOTHAMAN JASMINE & SARAMMA U. PANAMPUNNAYIL (India)

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Correspondence 
Zootaxa 2642: 68 (12 Oct. 2010) 0 plates; 9 references                                   Accepted: 15 Sep. 2010
Kempella nom. nov., a replacement name for Kempina Manning, 1978
(Crustacea: Stomatopoda: Squillidae), preoccupied by Kempina Roewer, 1911, a junior synonym of Zaleptus Thorell, 1877 (Arachnida: Opiliones: Sclerosomatidae)
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Singapore) & SHANE T. AHYONG (Australia)

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Zootaxa 2642: 53–58 (12 Oct. 2010) 0 plates; 50 references                           Accepted: 13 Sep. 2010
Designation of Synalpheus pectiniger Coutiere, 1907 as a nomen protectum and its senior synonym Alpheus praecox Herrick, 1888 as a nomen oblitum (Crustacea, Decapoda, Alpheidae)
SAMMY DE GRAVE (UK) & ARTHUR ANKER (USA)

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Article
Zootaxa 2642: 1–18 (12 Oct. 2010) 5 plates; 35 references                             Accepted: 11 Sep. 2010
New records and new species of the munidopsine squat lobsters
(Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheidae: Munidopsinae) from Australia
JOANNE TAYLOR, SHANE T. AHYONG & NIKOS ANDREAKIS (Australia)

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Zootaxa 2640: 20–34 (8 Oct. 2010) 8 plates; 21 references                                Accepted: 9 Sep. 2010
Politolana sanchezi sp. nov. (Crustacea: Isopoda: Cirolanidae), a new benthic bioturbating scavenger from bathyal soft-bottoms of the southern Bay of Biscay (northeastern Atlantic Ocean)
INMACULADA FRUTOS (Spain) & JEAN CLAUDE SORBE (France)

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Zootaxa 2640: 1–19 (8 Oct. 2010) 5 plates; 69 references                                  Accepted: 8 Sep. 2010
Diversity and distribution of fiddler crabs (Brachyura: Ocypodidae: Uca) from China, with new records from Hainan Island in the South China Sea
HSI-TE SHIH (R. China), PETER K. L. NG (Singapore), SHOU-HUA FANG (P.R. China), BENNY K. K.
CHAN (R. China) & KINGSLEY J. H. WONG (R. China)
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Zootaxa 2636: 37–48 (5 Oct. 2010) 7 plates; 14 references                             Accepted: 19 Aug. 2010
Pinnotherotonia rumphiusi gen. et sp. nov., a new furry bivalve-associated pontoniine shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Palau
IVAN MARIN (Russia) & GUSTAV PAULAY (USA)

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Zootaxa 2634: 63–68 (4 Oct. 2010) 3 plates; 17 references                                  Accepted: 2 Sep. 2010
Lepidepecreellidae fam. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea) in Australian waters
H.E. STODDART & J.K. LOWRY (Australia)

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Zootaxa 2634: 1–24 (4 Oct. 2010) 16 plates; 32 references                                Accepted: 7 Sep. 2010
Two new species of Paramphiascella Lang (Copepoda: Harpacticoida: Miraciidae) from a brackish water pond in Thailand
SUPAWADEE CHULLASORN (Thailand)

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Zootaxa 2631: 19–35 (30 Sep. 2010) 10 plates; 30 references                        Accepted: 25 Aug. 2010
A redescription of a common euryhaline cumacean from southern Brazil:
Diastylis sympterygiae Băcescu & Queiroz, 1985 (Crustacea: Cumacea)
PEDRO A. CRISTALES (Brazil), DANIEL ROCCATAGLIATA (Argentina) & NATALIA A. ALBERICO (Argentina)
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Zootaxa 2631: 1–18 (30 Sep. 2010) 11 plates; 42 references                             Accepted: 3 Sep. 2010
A new species and a new record of Sphaeroma Bosc, 1802 (Sphaeromatidae: Isopoda: Crustacea) from intertidal marine habitats of the Persian Gulf
VALIALLAH KHALAJI-PIRBALOUTY & JOHANN-WOLFGANG WÄGELE (Germany)

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Correspondence
Zootaxa 2628: 66–68 (28 Sep. 2010) 0 plates; 19 references                             Accepted: 8 Sep. 2010
Kraussia Dana, 1852 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura), the senior homonym
of Kraussia Davidson, 1852 (Brachiopoda: Terebratulida: Terebratellidina): confirmation and authorship of the replacement name Kraussina Suess, 1859
MARTYN E. Y. LOW (Singapore) & PAUL F. CLARK (England)

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Zootaxa 2626: 1–45 (27 Sep. 2010) 35 plates; 17 references                              Accepted: 3 Jul. 2010
Four new crayfishes (Decapoda: Cambaridae) of the genus Orconectes from Texas
DANIEL P. JOHNSON (USA)

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Zootaxa 2625: 1–39 (24 Sep. 2010) 21 plates; 66 references                          Accepted: 27 Aug. 2010
The genera Carpias Richardson, Ianiropsis Sars and Janaira Moreira & Pires
(Isopoda: Asellota: Janiridae) from Australia, with description of three new species
BRENDA LÍA DOTI (Argentina) & GEORGE D. F. WILSON (Australia)

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Zootaxa 2624: 49–66 (24 Sep. 2010) 4 plates; 63 references                          Accepted: 16 Aug. 2010
Revision of the larval morphology (Zoea I) of the family Hippolytidae
(Decapoda, Caridea), with a description of the first stage of the shrimp Hippolyte obliquimanus Dana, 1852 
MARIANA TEROSSI (Brazil), JOSE A. CUESTA (Spain), INGO S. WEHRTMANN (Costa Rica) & FERNANDO L. MANTELATTO (Brazil)
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Zootaxa 2623: 52–68 (23 Sep. 2010) 9 plates; 28 references                          Accepted: 31 Aug. 2010
A new species of Pseudodiaptomus (Copepoda: Calanoida) from Japan, with
notes on the closely related P. inopinus Burckhardt, 1913 from Kyushu Island
SAKIKO ORUI SAKAGUCHI & HIROSHI UEDA (Japan)

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Zootaxa 2623: 1–51 (23 Sep. 2010) 24 plates; 44 references                          Accepted: 25 Aug. 2010
Littoral Maeridae and Melitidae (Amphipoda: Gammaridea)
from the Gulf of Tehuantepec, Mexico
MARÍA DEL SOCORRO GARCÍA-MADRIGAL (Mexico)

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Zootaxa 2613: 51–60 (15 Sep. 2010) 6 plates; 12 references                          Accepted: 19 Aug. 2010
Redescription of the alpheid shrimp Betaeus levifrons Vinogradov, 1950 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Alpheidae) from Peter the Great Bay, Russian coast of the Sea of Japan
IVAN MARIN (Russia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2612: 57–68 (15 Sep. 2010) 3 plates; 35 references                          Accepted: 26 Aug. 2010
Shallow-water squat lobsters (Crustacea, Decapoda, Galatheidae) from
Mayotte (Comoros Island), La Réunion and Madagascar, with the description of a new genus and two new species
ENRIQUE MACPHERSON (Spain) & RÉGIS CLEVA (France)

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Article
Zootaxa 2606: 1–24 (9 Sep. 2010) 15 plates; 65 references                              Accepted: 28 Jul. 2010
The marine and estuarine shrimps of the Palaemoninae
(Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) from Brazil
RODRIGO SIMÕES FERREIRA, RONY ROBERTO RAMOS VIEIRA & FERNANDO D’INCAO
(Brazil)
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Article
Zootaxa 2604: 52–60 (7 Sep. 2010) 5 plates; 16 references                             Accepted: 12 Aug. 2010
A new species of freshwater crab of the genus Allacanthos Smalley, 1964 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Pseudothelphusidae) from southern Costa Rica, Central America
CÉLIO MAGALHÃES (Brazil), LUIS RÓLIER LARA (Costa Rica) & INGO S. WEHRTMANN (Costa
Rica)
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Article
Zootaxa 2604: 20–36 (7 Sep. 2010) 11 plates; 11 references                            Accepted: 31 Jul. 2010
More pontoniine shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the
CReefs 2009 Heron Island expedition
A. J. BRUCE (Australia)

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Article
Zootaxa 2579: 45–58 (30 Aug. 2010) 6 plates; 26 references                           Accepted: 13 Jul. 2010
Larval development of the shrimp Hippolyte sapphica d’Udekem d’Acoz, 1993
forma A and B (Decapoda: Caridea: Hippolytidae) reared in the laboratory, confirmation of the conspecific status of the two forms
ALEXANDROS NTAKIS, CHRYSSA ANASTASIADOU, ROMAN LIASKO & IOANNIS D.
LEONARDOS (Greece)
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Zootaxa 2578: 25–46 (27 Aug. 2010) 10 plates; 16 references                         Accepted: 20 Jul. 2010
Saltipedis (Spinosaltipedis) puertoricensis, a new subgenus and species of apseudomorphan (Crustacea: Tanaidacea: Parapseudidae) from coastal waters off Culebra Island, Puerto Rico, with keys and taxonomic observations
ANDRÉS G. MORALES-NÚÑEZ (Puerto Rico), RICHARD W. HEARD (USA) & MÓNICA ALFARO
(Puerto Rico) 
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Zootaxa 2570: 6 1–68 (18 Aug. 2010) 3 plates; 24 references                            Accepted: 2 Aug. 2010
Solenotheres prolixus, a new genus and new species of pinnotherid crab
(Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) associated with the razor clam, Solen corneus Lamarck, 1818 (Solenidae) in Vietnam
PETER K. L. NG (Singapore) & NGO VAN TRI (Vietnam)

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Zootaxa 2570: 5 1–60 (18 Aug. 2010) 7 plates; 10 references                           Accepted: 30 Jul. 2010
The species of Notonyx A. Milne-Edwards, 1873, from Lesser Sunda and
Maluku Islands, Indonesia, with description of a new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacidae)
DWI LISTYO RAHAYU (Indonesia) & PETER K. L. NG (Singapore)

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Zootaxa 2568: 1–38 (16 Aug. 2010) 19 plates; 46 references                             Accepted: 7 Jul. 2010
Systematics and phylogeny of Cristacoxidae
(Copepoda, Harpacticoida): a review
RONY HUYS (UK) & TERUE CRISTINA KIHARA (Brazil)

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Zootaxa 2564: 62–68 (11 Aug. 2010) 4 plates; 20 references                           Accepted: 15 Jul. 2010
A new species of Parasesarma (Crustacea: Brachyura: Sesarmidae) from the mangroves of Western Australia
P.J.F. DAVIE & L. PABRIKS (Australia)

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Zootaxa 2564: 1–30 (11 Aug. 2010) 27 plates; 25 references                           Accepted: 22 Jul. 2010
Kergueleniidae fam. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Lysianassoidea)
in Australian waters
J.K. LOWRY & H.E. STODDART (Australia)

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Zootaxa 2558: 17–32 (4 Aug. 2010) 7 plates; 26 references                             Accepted: 20 Jun. 2010
The new and the old: littoral tanaidomorph Tanaidacea (Crustacea: Peracarida) from the Andaman Islands, Indian Ocean
ROGER N BAMBER (UK) & TAPAS CHATTERJEE (Induia)

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Zootaxa 2557: 49–59 (3 Aug. 2010) 8 plates; 5 references                                  Accepted: 4 Jul. 2010
The mud-shrimp genus Axianassa Schmitt, 1924 (Crustacea, Decapoda,
Axianassidae) in the Indo-West Pacific, with description of a new species from French Polynesia
ARTHUR ANKER (USA)

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Zootaxa 2557: 29–38 (3 Aug. 2010) 6 plates; 29 references                             Accepted: 25 Jun. 2010
Pollicipes caboverdensis sp. nov. (Crustacea: Cirripedia: Scalpelliformes), an intertidal barnacle from the Cape Verde Islands
JOANA N. FERNANDES (Portugal), TERESA CRUZ (Portugal) & ROBERT VAN SYOC (USA)

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Zootaxa 2555: 62–68 (2 Aug. 2010) 3 plates; 7 references                                  Accepted: 4 Jul. 2010
A new genus and new species of deep-water trapeziid crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Trapezioidea) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan 
TOMOYUKI KOMAI (Japan), TAKUO HIGASHIJI (Japan) & PETER CASTRO (USA)
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Zootaxa 2555: 49–61 (2 Aug. 2010) 2 plates; 78 references                              Accepted: 12 Jul. 2010
New records and taxonomic data for 14 species of sand crabs (Crustacea: Anomura: Albuneidae) from localities worldwide
CHRISTOPHER B. BOYKO (USA)

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Zootaxa 2555: 30–48 (2 Aug. 2010) 6 plates; 49 references                                Accepted: 6 Jul. 2010
Tanaidacea from Brazil. II. A revision of the subfamily Hemikalliapseudinae (Kalliapseudidae; Tanaidacea; Crustacea) using phylogenetic methods
CATARINA DE L. ARAÚJO-SILVA (Brazil) & KIM LARSEN (Portugal)

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Zootaxa 2552: 37–54 (29 Jul. 2010) 16 plates; 16 references                            Accepted: 1 Jul. 2010
Metabetaeus Borradaile, 1899 revisited, with description of a new marine species from French Polynesia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Alpheidae)
ARTHUR ANKER (USA)

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