Species Propagurus deprofundis (Stebbing, 1924)
- Eupagurus deprofundis Stebbing, T.R.R. 1924. South African Crustacea (Part XII of S. A. Crustacea, for the Marine Investigations in South Africa). Annals of the South African Museum 19: 235-250 [243 pl. 70].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1928.12.1.245 ♀, 13 miles north-west of Cape Morgan, South Africa [32°42.6'S 28°21.8'E].
Distribution
States
Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific (South Africa, New Zealand to Chatham Rise, Philippines, Hawai'i).
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11)
Ecological Descriptors
Bathyal, benthic, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
In variety of gastropod shells, sometimes with anemone attached, from 200–913 m depth.
General References
McLaughlin, P.A. & de Saint Laurent, M. 1998. A new genus of four species of hermit crabs formerly assigned to the genus Pagurus Fabricius (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 111(1): 158-187 [170] (redescription and first Australian records)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |