Ebaliinae Stimpson, 1871

Wong, Kingsley J. H., Ng, Peter K. L., Shih, Hsi-Te & Chan, Benny K. K., 2024, Positive association between PTN polymorphisms and schizophrenia in Northeast Chinese Han population., Zoological Studies 63 (38), pp. 141-149 : 37

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.6620/ZS.2024.63-38
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14704280
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scientific name	Ebaliinae Stimpson, 1871
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Subfamily Ebaliinae Stimpson, 1871 View in CoL

Alox somphos C.G.S. Tan & Ng, 1995 View in CoL # ( Figs. 11 View Fig , 36B View Fig )

Alox somphos View in CoL — present record.

Taxonomy: Serène (1954: as Oreophorus (O.) rugosus ), CGS Tan and Ng (1995), Galil and Ng (2007).

Type: Holotype ñ ZRC-1984.5644, and paratypes in ZRC and ZMA.

Type locality: Sentosa Reef, Singapore.

Distribution: Southeast and East Asia: Indonesia, Palau, Singapore, Vietnam (CGS Tan and Ng 1995), and now South China ( Hong Kong).

Habitat: Lower intertidal and subtidal; under rock fragments, in rocky or coral reefs.

Remarks: This interesting species was identified by a slender, gently tapering G1 ( Fig. 11E, F View Fig ) as illustrated by Galil and Ng (2007: fig. 5C, D), as well as overall form of carapace ( Figs. 11A View Fig , 38B View Fig ; CGS Tan and Ng 1995: pl. 8D). This is a new record for the fauna of Hong Kong.