A new species of Ctenocheles Kishinouye, 1926 (Decapoda, Axiidea, Ctenochelidae) from China Author Kou, Qi Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, Shandong 266071, China & Laboratory for Marine Biology and Biotechnology, Laoshan Laboratory, Qingdao, Shandong 266237, China & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China Author Poore, Gary C. B. Museums Victoria, Melbourne, VIC 3001, Australia Author Li, Xinzheng Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Qingdao, Shandong 266071, China & Laboratory for Marine Biology and Biotechnology, Laoshan Laboratory, Qingdao, Shandong 266237, China & University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China text Zootaxa 2024 2024-10-25 5529 2 381 395 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5529.2.9 journal article 304958 10.11646/zootaxa.5529.2.9 00f9bdf7-d0cf-46f5-af9e-e9db059058f5 1175-5326 14022565 C451EEC7-AE2D-410E-9A79-5634C1BA08C7

TABLE 3. Kimura's 2-parameter pair-wise genetic distances of 16S rRNA (below diagonal) and 12S rRNA (above diagonal) gene sequences among species studied.

	Species	Collecting locality	1	2	3	4	5	6
1	Ctenocheles sinicus sp. nov. (MBM-304652)	China	-	0.220	0.199	N/A	0.213	0.245
2	Ctenocheles balssi (USNM-1712062)	Philippines	0.164	-	0.128	N/A	0.229	0.242
3	Ctenocheles balssi (USNM-1712063)	Japan	0.137	0.073	-	N/A	0.263	0.248
4	Ctenocheles balssi (FUS-530-2-1787)	Japan	0.145	0.073	0.000	-	N/A	N/A
5	Ctenocheloides almeidai (USNM-1545708)	Brazil	0.200	0.211	0.200	0.207	-	0.243
6	Ctenocheloides boucheti (MNHN-IU-2013-66)	Papua New Guinea	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-