species

Trellius (Zatrellius) puntung Tan, Muhammad, Abdullah, Japir, Chung & Robillard, 2024

Type specimen

Holotype; male; 0765b37f-38e1-4987-9712-249a79d97418; deposited at: Forest Research Centre, Sepilok, Sandakan (FRC); Malaysia: Sabah: Sandakan, Sepilok, Rainforest Discovery Centre

Nomenclature (1)

  • Trellius (Zatrellius) puntung Tan, Muhammad, Abdullah, Japir, Chung & Robillard, 2024: 253.

    Holotype; male; 0765b37f-38e1-4987-9712-249a79d97418; deposited at: Forest Research Centre, Sepilok, Sandakan (FRC); Malaysia: Sabah: Sandakan, Sepilok, Rainforest Discovery Centre

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Tan, M.K., Muhammad, A.A., Abdullah, N.A., Japir, R., Chung, A.Y.C. & Robillard, T. (2024) New species, locality records and calling songs of crickets of the subfamily Phaloriinae (Orthoptera: Grylloidea: Phalangopsidae) from Malaysia. Zootaxa, 5493(3), 246–258. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5493.3.2
Collection object
Type material

Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Gender, form, and etymology
Noun in apposition
Etymology:

The species is named after Puntung, one of Malaysia’s last Sumatran Rhinoceros. Puntung, in Dusun language, means stub. It also refers to the more truncated or less acute apices of the pseudepiphallus and ectophallic fold as compared to those of T. crocker and T. tawau.

Stats

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