Munida quadrispina Benedict, 1902
Munida quadrispina Benedict, 1902: 269, fig. 17 (Washington, Oregon, California, and Sitka (Alaska), 91–1022 m). — Rathbun, 1904: 166 (no record). — Schmitt, 1921: 165, fig. 105 (reexamination of type material). — McCauley, 1972: 414 (list; Columbia River estuary, off Oregon, 146–674 m). — Luke, 1977: 29 (list; Puget Sound, Washington, and between Pta. Piedras Blancas and San Diego Trough, 256–1280 m). — Hart, 1982: 168, fig. 66 (British Columbia). — Wicksten, 1989: 315 (list). — Hendrickx, 2003a: 126, figs 5A, 5B, 7, 8, 9 (“Albatross” stns 2878, 3454 (Strait of Juan De Fuca), stn 4223 (SE Alaska), Petersburg (Alaska), Puget Sound (Washington), off San Diego, off Coos Bay (Oregon), Punta Piedras Blancas (California), 86–603 m, designation of lectotype). — Baba, 2005: 122, fig. 47 (Departure Bay and Strait of Georgia, 37–183 m).
21 syntypes, USNM 20537 (designated by Hendrickx, 2003).
West of mouth of Strait of Juan De Fuca, Washington, 48°37.00´N, 125°32.00´W, 120 m. Hendrickx (2003) selected a lectotype from “Albatross” stn 2878 erroneously citing “off Cape Beale, Vancouver island, British Colombia, 120 m” as the type locality. However, this station number and depth record refer to W of the mouth of Strait of Juan De Fuca. See also Baba (2005: 272).
Males 11.7-29.5 mm, females 8.6-10.0 mm.
Washington, Oregon, California, Sitka; 37–1280 m.