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Zootaxa 3665 (1): 001–414 ISSN 1175-5326 (print edition) www.mapress.com/zootaxa/ Monograph ZOOTAXA Copyright © 2013 Magnolia Press ISSN 1175-5334 (online edition) http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3665.1.1 http://zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:8358B363-BEE3-416D-96CA-8614E38B61D5 ZOOTAXA 3665 Significance of the sexual openings and supplementary structures on the phylogeny of brachyuran crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura), with new nomina for higher-ranked podotreme taxa DANIÈLE GUINOT1,2, MARCOS TAVARES3 & PETER CASTRO4 1Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Département Milieux et peuplements aquatiques, CP 53, 61 rue Buffon, F-75231 Paris cedex 05, France. E-mail: [email protected] 3Museu de Zoologia, Univerdade de São Paulo, Av. Nazare, 481, Ipiranga 04263-000 São Paulo, Brazil. E-mail: [email protected] 4Biological Sciences Department, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Ca 91768, U.S.A. E-mail: [email protected] 2Corresponding author Magnolia Press Auckland, New Zealand Accepted by S. Ahyong: 15 Nov. 2012; published: 29 May 2013 DANIÈLE GUINOT, MARCOS TAVARES & PETER CASTRO Significance of the sexual openings and supplementary structures on the phylogeny of brachyuran crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura), with new nomina for higher-ranked podotreme taxa (Zootaxa 3665) 414 pp.; 30 cm. 29 May 2013 ISBN 978-1-77557-186-5 (paperback) ISBN 978-1-77557-187-2 (Online edition) FIRST PUBLISHED IN 2013 BY Magnolia Press P.O. Box 41-383 Auckland 1346 New Zealand e-mail: [email protected] http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/ © 2013 Magnolia Press All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored, transmitted or disseminated, in any form, or by any means, without prior written permission from the publisher, to whom all requests to reproduce copyright material should be directed in writing. This authorization does not extend to any other kind of copying, by any means, in any form, and for any purpose other than private research use. ISSN 1175-5326 (Print edition) ISSN 1175-5334 (Online edition) 2 · Zootaxa 3665 (1) © 2013 Magnolia Press GUINOT ET AL. Table of contents Abstract . 7 Key words . 9 Introduction . 9 Materials and methods . 13 Classification and nomenclatural ranks . 15 Authorship of the nomen Crustacea . 15 Authorship of the nomen Brachyura . 16 Nomenclatural ranks . 17 Elements of morphology . 21 Female coxal gonopores and spermathecae . 23 Female sternal gonopores, or vulvae . 25 Family Acidopsidae . 41 Family Atelecyclidae . 41 Family Belliidae . 42 Family Chasmocarcinidae . 42 Family Cheiragonidae . 42 Family Conleyidae . 43 Family Corystidae . 43 Family Cryptochiridae . 44 Family Dorippidae . 44 Family Ethusidae . 45 Family Euryplacidae . 45 Family Geryonidae . 45 Family Goneplacidae . 45 Family Hexapodidae . 45 Family Hymenosomatidae . 46 Family Inachidae . 47 Family Inachoididae . 47 Family Litocheiridae . 47 Family Mathildellidae . 47 Family Oregoniidae . 47 Family Orithyiidae . 47 Superfamily Palicoidea (families Palicidae and Crossotonotidae) . 47 Superfamily Parthenopoidea . 48 Family Percnidae . 48 Family Plagusiidae . 48 Family Portunidae . 48 Family Progeryonidae . 48 Family Pseudothelphusidae . 48 Family Retroplumidae . 48 Family Scalopidiidae . 49 Family Sesarmidae . ..