Munidopsis dasypus Alcock, 1894

Published, First, 2007, Species of the genus Munidopsis Whiteaves, 1784 from the Indian and Pacific Oceans and reestablishment of the genus Galacantha A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Galatheidae), Zootaxa 1417, pp. 1-135 : 59

publication ID	11755334
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10534277
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scientific name	Munidopsis dasypus Alcock, 1894
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Munidopsis dasypus Alcock, 1894: 329 ; 1901: 252.— Baba 2005: 148, 287 (list of occurrences and references).

Material examined. Madagascar, Stn CH 103, 880– 920 m: 1 M 14.3 mm ( MNHN Ga1419) . Indonesia, KARUBAR, Stn 87, 1017– 1024 m: 1 ovig. F 14.5 mm, 2 F 17.2–20.5 mm ( MNHN Ga5677).—Stn 89, 1058– 1084 m: 1 M 21.0 mm, 1 ovig. F 24.5 mm ( MNHN Ga5676) .

Distribution. Previously known from the Philippines, South China Sea, North Sumatra, Exmouth Plateau (Western Australia), Andaman Sea ( type locality), Bay of Bengal, Laccadive Sea, Arabian Sea, Gulf of Aden, between 214 and 1240 m. The new occurences are from Madagascar ( 880–920 m) and Indonesia (Kei Islands) at 1017–1084 m.