New species of Periclimenaeus Borradaile (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pontoniinae) from Ashmore Reef, North Western Australia, with remarks on P. pachydentatus Bruce, 1969WA Museum Records and Supplements | Updated 6 years agoABSTRACT – Two new species of the pontoniine shrimp genus Periclimenaeus, from ascidian hosts from Ashmore Reef, Western Australia, are described and illustrated. Periclimenaeus kottae sp. nov., an associate of Didemnum membranaceum Sluiter, is one of the smallest pontoniine shrimps known. Periclimenaeus matherae sp. nov. is an associate of Hypodistoma deerata (Sluiter). Comparative figures are provided of P. pachydentatus Bruce, 1969, the range of which is extended to the Philippines. Author(s) A.J. Bruce Volume Records 22 : Part 4 Article Published 2005 Page Number 325 DOI 10.18195/issn.0312-3162.22(4).2005.325-342 New species of Periclimenaeus Borradaile (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pontoniinae) from Ashmore Reef, North Western Australia, with rem Download 2.51 MB To request an accessible version of this pdf please email onlineservices@museum.wa.gov.au