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FIGURE 6 in Two new species of Pleistacantha Miers, 1879 from the Indo-West Pacific region (Crustacea, Decapoda, Majidae)

FIGURE 6. Pleistacantha maxima sp. nov., female paratype, pcl 58.2 mm, cw 45 mm, Tai-Shi, I- Lan County, NE Taiwan, ZRC 1998.948. A, dorsal habitus. B, right cheliped. C, carapace, anterior view.

FIGURE 4 in Two new species of Pleistacantha Miers, 1879 from the Indo-West Pacific region (Crustacea, Decapoda, Majidae)

FIGURE 4. Pleistacantha maxima sp. nov., male holotype, pcl 67.1 mm, cw 53.0 mm, ZRC 2005.0116, Tai-Shi, I-Lan County, NE Taiwan. A, dorsal habitus. B, carapace, dorsal view. C, carapace, left lateral view. D, interantennular spine. E, left cheliped.

FIGURE 2 in Two new species of Pleistacantha Miers, 1879 from the Indo-West Pacific region (Crustacea, Decapoda, Majidae)

FIGURE 2. Pleistacantha griffini sp. nov., male holotype, pcl 64.3 mm, cw 47.8 mm, North West Shelf, Australia, 18°33'S, 117°31'E, AM P35498. A, carapace, right lateral view. B, anterior carapace, right lateral view. C, right cheliped. D, distal portion of left third maxilliped. E, F, right P2 distal articles, dorsal and lateral views, respectively.

FIGURE 3 in Two new species of Pleistacantha Miers, 1879 from the Indo-West Pacific region (Crustacea, Decapoda, Majidae)

FIGURE 3. Pleistacantha griffini sp. nov. A–D, female paratype, pcl 43.7 mm, cw 33.1 mm, North West Shelf, Australia, 18°33'S, 117°31'E, AM P35499. E, female, pcl 50.0 mm, cw 37.0 mm, Tanimbar Islands, Indonesia, CP69, MNHN. A, carapace, dorsal view. B, carapace, right lateral view. C, ventral surface. D, right cheliped. E, dorsal habitus.

FIGURE 13 in Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae

FIGURE 13. Structure and position of penis, coxa of P5 and episternite 7 (position of penis indicated by arrow). A, B, Vultocinus anfractus, new genus, new species, paratype male (cl 27.3 mm, cw 25.3 mm) (ZRC); C, "Goneplax" marivenae Komatsu & Takeda, 2004, male (cl 11.0 mm, cw 17.6 mm) (ZRC 2004.724); D, Carcinoplax spinosissima Rathbun, 1914, male (cl 24.0 mm, cw 29.1 mm) (ZRC 2001.535); E, Intesius pilosus Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981, male (cl 32.3 mm, cw 38.3 mm) (ZRC 2004.731); F, Conleyus defodio Ng & Ng, 2003, holotype male (cl, 12.2 mm, cw 16.4 mm) (FLMNH). Abbreviations: p = penis, st7 and 8 = sternites 7 and 8 respectively, es7 = episternite 7, c5 = coxa of P5.

FIGURE 12 in Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae

FIGURE 12. Sterno-abdominal cavity, showing position of press button of abdominal locking mechanism (indicated by arrows) and sternal sutures. A, Vultocinus anfractus, new genus, new species, paratype male (cl 27.3 mm, cw 25.3 mm) (ZRC); B, "Goneplax" marivenae Komatsu & Takeda, 2004, male (cl 11.0 mm, cw 17.6 mm) (ZRC 2004.724); C, Carcinoplax spinosissima Rathbun, 1914, male (cl 24.0 mm, cw 29.1 mm) (ZRC 2001.535); D, Mathildella rubra Ng & Ho, 2003, male (cl 16.2 mm, cw 19.5 mm) (ZRC 2004.535); E, Intesius pilosus Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981, male (cl 32.3 mm, cw 38.3 mm) (ZRC 2004.731); F, Platypilumnus gracilipes Alcock, 1894, male (cl 25.3 mm, cw 29.6 mm) (ZRC 2004.717); G, Progeryon mus Ng & Guinot, 1999, holotype male (cl 38.6 mm, cw 46.5 mm) (ZRC 1997.442); H, Conleyus defodio Ng & Ng, 2003, holotype male (cl 12.2 mm, cw 16.4 mm) (FLMNH). Abbreviations: pb = press button of abdominal locking mechanism, st4–7 = sternites 4 to 7 respectively, c5 = coxa of P5.

FIGURE 10 in Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae

FIGURE 10. Posterior part of thoracic sternum and male abdominal somites 3–5. A, Vultocinus anfractus, new genus, new species, paratype male (cl 27.3 mm, cw 25.3 mm) (ZRC); B, "Goneplax" marivenae Komatsu & Takeda, 2004, male (cl 11.0 mm, cw 17.6 mm) (ZRC 2004.724); C, Carcinoplax spinosissima Rathbun, 1914, male (cl 24.0 mm, cw 29.1 mm) (ZRC 2001.535); D, Mathildella rubra Ng & Ho, 2003: male (cl 16.2 mm, cw 19.5 mm) (ZRC 2004.535); E, Intesius pilosus Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981, male (cl 32.3 mm, cw 38.3 mm) (ZRC 2004.731); F, Platypilumnus gracilipes Alcock, 1894, male (cl 25.3 mm, cw 29.6 mm) (ZRC 2004.717); G, Progeryon mus Ng & Guinot, 1999, holotype male (cl 38.6 mm, cw 46.5 mm) (ZRC 1997.442); H, Conleyus defodio Ng & Ng, 2003, holotype male (cl 12.2 mm, cw 16.4 mm) (FLMNH). Abbreviations: t = telson, a2–5 = male abdominal somites 2 to 5 respectively, st7 = sternites 7, c5 = coxa of P5.

FIGURE 7 in Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae

FIGURE 7. Goneplax, new species, male (cl 21.3 mm cw 35.3 mm) (ZRC 2004.700). A, buccal field, showing mouthparts and mandibles; B, anterior part of thoracic sternum and male abdominal somites 5, 6 and telson; C, posterior part of carapace showing posterior carapace margin, male abdominal somites 1and 2, and coxa of last ambulatory legs; D, posterior part of thoracic sternum and male abdominal somites 3–5; E, sterno-abdominal cavity, showing position of press button of abdominal locking mechanism (indicated by arrow) and sternal sutures; F, structure and position of penis, coxa of P5 and episternite 7. Abbreviations: p = penis, pb = press button of abdominal locking mechanism, t = telson, a1-6 = male abdominal somites 1 to 6 respectively, st4-8 = sternites 4 to 8 respectively, es7 = episternite 7, c5 = coxa of P5.

FIGURE 3 in Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae

FIGURE 3. Vultocinus anfractus, new genus, new species. Holotype male (cl 19.5 mm, cw 20.3 mm) (NMCR 19114), Philippines. A, dorsal view of carapace; B, ventral view of carapace; C, buccal area showing third maxillipeds; D, frontal view of carapace and chelipeds.

FIGURE 9 in Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae

FIGURE 9. Anterior part of thoracic sternum and male abdominal somites 5, 6 and telson. A, Vultocinus anfractus, new genus, new species, paratype male (cl 27.3 mm, cw 25.3 mm) (ZRC); B, "Goneplax" marivenae Komatsu & Takeda, 2004, male (cl 11.0 mm, cw 17.6 mm) (ZRC 2004.724); C, Carcinoplax spinosissima Rathbun, 1914, male (cl 24.0 mm, cw 29.1 mm) (ZRC 2001.535); D, Mathildella rubra Ng & Ho, 2003, male (cl 16.2 mm, cw 19.5 mm) (ZRC 2004.535); E, Intesius pilosus Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981: male (cl 32.3 mm, cw 38.3 mm) (ZRC 2004.731); F, Platypilumnus gracilipes Alcock, 1894, male (cl 25.3 mm, cw 29.6 mm) (ZRC 2004.717); G, Progeryon mus Ng & Guinot, 1999, holotype male (cl 38.6 mm, cw 46.5 mm) (ZRC 1997.442); H, Conleyus defodio Ng & Ng, 2003, holotype male (cl 12.2 mm, cw 16.4 mm) (FLMNH). Abbreviations: t = telson, a4–6 = male abdominal somites 4 to 6 respectively, st4–7 = sternites 4 to 7 respectively.

FIGURE 8 in Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae

FIGURE 8. Buccal field, showing mouthparts and mandibles. A, Vultocinus anfractus, new genus, new species, paratype male (cl 27.3 mm, cw 25.3 mm) (ZRC); B, Mathildella rubra Ng & Ho, 2003, male (cl 16.2 mm, cw 19.5 mm) (ZRC 2004.535); C, Progeryon mus Ng & Guinot, 1999, holotype male (cl 38.6 mm, cw 46.5 mm) (ZRC); D, Conleyus defodio Ng & Ng, 2003, holotype male (cl 12.2 mm, cw 16.4 mm) (FLMNH).

FIGURE 11 in Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae

FIGURE 11. Posterior part of carapace showing posterior carapace margin, male abdominal somites 1and 2, and coxa of last ambulatory legs. A, Vultocinus anfractus, new genus, new species, paratype male (cl 27.3 mm, cw 25.3 mm) (ZRC); B, "Goneplax" marivenae Komatsu & Takeda, 2004, male (cl 11.0 mm, cw 17.6 mm) (ZRC 2004.724); C, Carcinoplax spinosissima Rathbun, 1914, male (cl 24.0 mm, cw 29.1 mm) (ZRC 2001.535); D, Mathildella rubra Ng & Ho, 2003, male (cl 16.2 mm, cw 19.5 mm) (ZRC 2004.535); E, Intesius pilosus Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981, male (cl 32.3 mm, cw 38.3 mm) (ZRC 2004.731); F, Platypilumnus gracilipes Alcock, 1894, male (cl 25.3 mm, cw 29.6 mm) (ZRC 2004.717); G, Progeryon mus Ng & Guinot, 1999, holotype male (cl 38.6 mm, cw 46.5 mm) (ZRC 1997.442); H, Conleyus defodio Ng & Ng, 2003, holotype male (cl 12.2 mm, cw 16.4 mm) (FLMNH). Abbreviations: t = telson, a1–3 = male abdominal somites 1 to 3 respectively, c5 = coxa of P5.

FIGURE 1 in Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae

FIGURE 1. Vultocinus anfractus, new genus, new species. Fresh colours. A, paratype male (cl 27.3 mm, cw 25.3 mm) (ZRC), Philippines, freshly dead, poised on same kind of wood substrate it was reportedly found on; B, paratype male (cl 19.9 mm, cw 22.0 mm) (ZRC), Philippines; C, male (cl 15.6 mm, cw 16.8 mm) (ZRC), Vanuatu.

FIGURE 2 in Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae

FIGURE 2. Vultocinus anfractus, new genus, new species. Overall dorsal views. A, holotype male (cl 19.5 mm, cw 20.3 mm) (NMCR 19114), Philippines; B, paratype male (cl 19.9 mm, cw 22.0 mm) (ZRC), Philippines; C, male (cl 15.6 mm, cw 16.8 mm) (ZRC), Vanuatu.

FIGURE 5 in Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae

FIGURE 5. Vultocinus anfractus, new genus, new species. Paratype male (cl 27.3 mm, cw 25.3 mm) (ZRC), Philippines. A, left third maxilliped (setae denuded); B, male abdomen (partially denuded); C, left G1, dorsal view; D, left G1, ventral view; E, distal part of left G1, dorsal view; F, distal part of left G1, ventral view; G, left G2; H, distal part of left G2. Scales = 1.0 mm.

FIGURE 4 in Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae

FIGURE 4. Vultocinus anfractus, new genus, new species. Holotype male (cl 19.5 mm, cw 20.3 mm) (NMCR 19114), Philippines. A, outer surface of right chela; B, outer surface of left chela; C, right side of thoracic sternum showing ventral surface of chelipeds and spines on ambulatory meri; D, right P4.

FIGURE 6. Overall views. A in Establishment of the Vultocinidae, a new family for an unusual new genus and new species of Indo-West Pacific crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Goneplacoidea), with comments on the taxonomy of the Goneplacidae

FIGURE 6. Overall views. A, Goneplax, new species: male (cl 21.3 mm cw 35.3 mm) (ZRC 2004.700); B, "Goneplax" marivenae Komatsu & Takeda, 2004, male (cl 11.0 mm, cw 17.6 mm) (ZRC 2004.724); C, Carcinoplax spinosissima Rathbun, 1914, male (cl 24.0 mm, cw 29.1 mm) (ZRC 2001.535); D, Mathildella rubra Ng & Ho, 2003, male (cl 16.2 mm, cw 19.5 mm) (ZRC 2004.535); E, Intesius pilosus Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981, male (cl 32.3 mm, cw 38.3 mm) (ZRC 2004.731); F, Platypilumnus gracilipes Alcock, 1894, male (cl 25.3 mm, cw 29.6 mm) (ZRC 2004.717); G, Progeryon mus Ng & Guinot, 1999, holotype male (cl 38.6 mm, cw 46.5 mm) (ZRC 1997.442); H, Conleyus defodio Ng & Ng, 2003, holotype male (cl, 12.2 mm, cw 16.4 mm) (FLMNH).

FIGURES 4–5. Beluesca longicolla n in Two new cryptogonimid genera Beluesca n. gen. and Chelediadema n. gen. (Digenea: Cryptogonimidae) from tropical Indo-West Pacific Haemulidae (Perciformes)

FIGURES 4–5. Beluesca longicolla n. sp. from the intestine of Plectorhinchus gibbosus off Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. 4. Ventral view of holotype. 5. Ventral view of paratype G227667. Scale bar for both figures = 500 Μm.

FIGURE 6. Chelediadema marjoriae n in Two new cryptogonimid genera Beluesca n. gen. and Chelediadema n. gen. (Digenea: Cryptogonimidae) from tropical Indo-West Pacific Haemulidae (Perciformes)

FIGURE 6. Chelediadema marjoriae n. sp. from the intestine of Diagramma labiosum off Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. Ventral view of holotype. Scale bar = 200 Μm.

FIGURES 1–3. Beluesca littlewoodi n in Two new cryptogonimid genera Beluesca n. gen. and Chelediadema n. gen. (Digenea: Cryptogonimidae) from tropical Indo-West Pacific Haemulidae (Perciformes)

FIGURES 1–3. Beluesca littlewoodi n. sp. from the intestine of Plectorhinchus gibbosus off Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia. 1. Ventral view of holotype. 2. Ventral view of paratype G227655. 3. Lateral view of an oral spine from the paratype, illustrating curvature. Scale bar for figures 1 and 2 = 500 Μm.