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Issue: Vol. 5476 No. 1: 4 Jul. 2024
Type: Editorial
Published: 2024-07-04
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5476.1.3
Page range: 6-8
Abstract views: 11
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Preface—A carcinological tribute to Ng Ngan Kee (14 April 1966 to 5 July 2022)

Tropical Marine Science Institute; National University of Singapore; 18 Kent Ridge Road; 119227; Singapore
Australian Museum; 1 William St.; Sydney; NSW 2010; Australia; and School of Biological; Earth & Environmental Sciences; University of New South Wales; Kensington; NSW 2052; Australia
Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum; Faculty of Science; National University of Singapore; 2 Conservatory Drive; 117377; Singapore
Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum; Faculty of Science; National University of Singapore; 2 Conservatory Drive; 117377; Singapore
Crustacea Ng Ngan Kee

References

  1. Cai, Y. & Ng, N.K. (1999) A revision of the Caridina serrata species group, with descriptions of five new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Atyidae). Journal of Natural History, 33, 1603–1638. https://doi.org/10.1080/002229399299789
  2. Davie, P.J.F. & Ng, N.K. (2007) Two new subfamilies of Varunidae (Crustacea: Brachyura), with description of two new genera. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement 16, 257–272.
  3. Guinot, D., Ng, N.K. & Rodríguez Moreno, P.A. (2018) Review of grapsiod families for the establishment of a new family for Leptograpsodes Montgomery, 1931, and a new genus of Gercarcinidae H. Milne Edwards, 1837 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838). Zoosystema, 40 (26), 547–604. https://doi.org/10.5252/zoosystema2018v40a26
  4. Lee, B.Y. & Jaafar, Z. (2022) In memoriam Ng Ngan Kee (1966–2022). Crustaceana, 95 (10–12), 1255–1264. https://doi.org/10.1163/15685403-bja10229
  5. Lee, B.Y., Ng, N.K. & Ng, P.K.L. (2013) On the identity of Clistocoeloma balanse A. Milne-Edwards, 1873, and C. tectum (Rathbun, 1914), with description of a new species from the West Pacific (Crustacea: Decapoda: Sesarmidae). Zootaxa, 3641 (4), 420–432. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3641.4.8
  6. Lee, B.Y., Ng, N.K. & Ng, P.K.L. (2023) On the identities of the sesarmid crabs, Sesarma villosum A. Milne-Edwards, 1869, and Clistocoeloma suvaense Edmondson, 1951, with the description of a new species from the West Pacific (Decapoda, Brachyura, Thoracotremata). Zootaxa, 5318 (2), 217–236. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5318.2.3
  7. Naruse, T. & Ng, N.K. (2012) Establishment of a new genus for Cyclograpsus lophopus Nobili, 1905, within Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Zootaxa, 3572 (1), 63–68. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3572.1.8
  8. Jeng, M.-S., Ng, N.K. & Ng, P.K.L. (2004) Hydrothermal vent crabs feast on sea ‘snow’. Nature, 432, 969. https://doi.org/10.1038/432969a
  9. Ng, N.K. (2010) A new species of Ptychognathus Stimpson, 1858, from Cebu Island, Philippines (Decapoda, Brachyura, Varunidae). In: Fransen, C.H.J.M., De Grave, S. & Ng, P.K.L. (Eds.), Studies on Malacostraca: Lipke Bijdeley Holthuis Memorial Volume. Crustaceana Monographs. Vol 14. Brill, Leiden, pp. 547–560. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789047427759_038
  10. Ng, N.K. & Cai, Y. (2000) Two new species of atyid shrimps from southern China (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 48 (1), 167–175.
  11. Ng, N.K., Davie, P.J.F., Schubart, C.D. & Ng, P.K.L. (2007) Xenograpsidae, a new family of grapsoid crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) associated with shallow water hydrothermal vents. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement 16, 233–256.
  12. Ng, N.K., Guo, J. & Ng, P.K.L. (1999) Generic affinities of Eriocheir leptognathus and E. formosa with description of a new genus (Brachyura: Grapsidae: Varuninae). Journal of Crustacean Biology, 19 (1), 154–170. https://doi.org/10.1163/193724099X00358
  13. Ng, N.K., Huang, J.-F. & Ho, P.-H. (2000) Description of a new species of hydrothermal crab, Xenograpsus testudinatus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Grapsidae) from Taiwan. National Taiwan Museum Special Publication Series, 10, 191–199.
  14. Ng, N.K., Komai, T. & Ng, P.K.L. (2009) Otognathon uru, a new species of varunid crab (Decapoda: Brachyura: Grapsoidea) from an intertidal reef in Okinawa Island, the Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Bulletin of National Museum of Nature and Science, Series A, Supplement 3, 205–214.
  15. Ng, N.K., Manuel, M. R. & Ng, P.K.L. (2006) A new genus of varunid crab from the Philippines. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 119 (1), 49–57. https://doi.org/10.2988/0006-324X(2006)119[49:ANGOVC]2.0.CO;2
  16. Ng, N.K. & Martin, J.W. (2010) Two new species of grapsoid crabs of the genus Euchirograpsus (Decapoda, Brachyura, Grapsoidea, Plagusiidae) from the Philippines and the Hawaiian Islands. In: Castro, P., Davie, P.J.F., Ng, P.K.L. & Richer de Forges, B. (Eds.), Studies on Brachyura: a homage to Danièle Guinot. Crustaceana Monographs. Vol 11. Brill, Leiden, pp. 229–249. https://doi.org/10.1163/ej.9789004170865.i-366.143
  17. Ng, N.K. & McLaughlin, P.A. (2009) A new hermit crab (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea: Paguridae) from the eastern North Pacific. Zootaxa, 2227 (1), 63–68. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2227.1.4
  18. Ng, N.K., Naruse, T. & Shih, H.-T. (2018) Helice epicure, a new speices of varunid mud crab (Brachyura, Decapoda, Grapsoidea) from the Ryukyus, Japan. Zoological Studies, 57, 15.
  19. Ng, N.K. & Ng, P.K.L. (2009) Orcovita holthuisi, a new species of anchialine crab (Brachyura, Varunidae) from Coron Island, Palawan, Philippines. Crustaceana, 82 (9), 1097–1108. https://doi.org/10.1163/156854009X407678
  20. Ng, N.K. & Ng, P.K.L. (2002) Orcovita mcneiceae, a new species of anchialine crab (Brachyura, Grapsidae, Varunidae) from the Loyalty Islands. Crustaceana, 75 (5), 663–670. https://doi.org/10.1163/156854002760202660
  21. Ng, N.K., Trivedi, J. & Bhat, M. (2022) Redescription of Pseudograpsus intermedius Chhapgar, 1955 (Decapoda, Brachyura, Varunidae) from India. Zootaxa, 5209 (1), 127–138. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5209.1.7
  22. Ng, P.K.L. & Ng, N.K. (2003) Conleyus defodio, a new genus and new species of carcinoplacine crab (Crustacea: Brahyura: Goneplacidae) from deep rubble beds in Guam. Micronesica, 35-36, 431–439.
  23. Osawa, M. & Ng, N.K. (2006) A new species of Ptychognathus Stimpson, 1858 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Varunidae) from the Ryukyu Islands, southwestern Japan. Zootaxa, 1260 (1), 57–66. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.1260.1.5