Figure
1. The part of the Mergui Archipelago adjacent to the western coast of the Thai
Peninsula
showing
location of the type specimens, Kesseriang and Sullivan Islands; and current
recorded
specimens
from Ko Tachai (Tachai Island), southern Thailand (indicated by black
arrow).
Inset:
Ko Tachai (Tachai Island), with arrow indicating collecting area of Phricotelphusa
callianira (De Man, 1887), in this report.
Image 1. Phricotelphusa callianira (De Man, 1887),
PSUZC-19990406-01.01A (Male:13.7x17.5mm), preserved in 70%
Ethanol,
from Ko Tachai (Tachai Island), off Amphoe Khura Buri, Changwat
Phangnga,
Collected by V. Lheknim, 6 April 1999.
a - dorsal view; b - frontal view; c - dorsal surface of
carapace; d - ventral view.
Figure 2. Phricotelphusa callianira (De Man, 1887),
PSUZC-19990406-01.01A (Male:13.7x17.5mm)
from Ko Tachai (Tachai Island), off Amphoe Khura Buri, Changwat
Phangnga, Collected by V. Lheknim, 6.vi.1999.
a
- right third maxilliped; b - ventral view of right G1 (setae omitted); c -
dorsal view of right G1 (setae omitted);
d
- outer surface of left chela; e - abdomen. Scales: 1.0mm.
Table
1. Selected morphometric measurement (in mm) of the largest male
specimen
of Phricotelphusa callianira (De Man 1887) from Ko Tachai (Tachai
Island),
off
Amphoe Khura Buri, Changwat Phangnga south Thailand
|
Morphometric
characters |
Measurement
(mm) |
|
|
|
|
Length
of carapace |
13.7 |
|
Width
of carapace |
17.5 |
|
Width
of frontal margin |
6.1 |
|
Length
of large hand |
18.3 |
|
Height
of large hand |
8.8 |
|
Length of
large palm |
11.6 |