Munida amblytes Macpherson, 1994
Synonymy:
Munida amblytes Macpherson, 1994: 443, fig. 4 (New Caledonia, 525–1000 m). — Macpherson, 2004: 249 (Tonga, 627–656 m). — Baba, 2005: 258 (key, synonymies).
Type Data:
Holotype, male, MNHN Ga 2554.
Type locality:
New Caledonia, 22°58.00´S, 167°20.00´E, 530 m.
Etymology:
From the Greek, amblytes, blunt, in reference to the absence of spines on the basal antennal segment.
Size:
Males 5.5-17.4 mm, females 4.6-12.7 mm; ovigerous females from 8.6 mm.
Distribution:
New Caledonia, 525-1000 m (Macpherson 1994); Tonga, 627-656 m.