Munida simulatrix Macpherson & Machordom, 2005
Synonymy:
Munida notata. — Macpherson, 1994: 500 (part, only BIOCAL, stn 108, and MUSORSTOM 6, stn 398, from New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands, 335–370 m).
Munida simulatrix Macpherson & Machordom, 2005: 825, fig. 2 (New Caledonia and Loyalty Islands, 295–370 m).
Type Data:
Holotype, male, MNHN Ga 4617.
Type locality:
New Caledonia, 23º19.249´S, 168º00.862´E, 416–443 m.
Etymology:
From the Latin simulatrix in reference to the similarity to M. notata.
Size:
Males 7.6-11 mm, females 5.6-9.3 mm.
Distribution:
New Caledonia at 295–443 m and Loyalty Islands (370 m).