Species Sympagurus papposus Lemaitre, 1996
- Sympagurus papposus Lemaitre, R. 1996. Hermit crabs of the family Parapaguridae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from Australia: species of Strobopagurus Lemaitre, 1989, Sympagurus Smith, 1883 and two new genera. Records of the Australian Museum 48: 163-221 [180-184 figs 3c, d, 5b, 8-10].
Type data:
Holotype AM P44482 ovigerous ♀, E of Broken Bay, NSW [33°38'S 151°57'E–34°S 152°01'E].
Paratype(s) WAM 1241-86 ♂, W. of Cape Leveque, WA; NTM Cr.006863 ♂, North West Shelf, WA; NTM Cr.0010911 ♂, North West Shelf, WA; USNM 270108 ♂, North West Shelf, WA; NTM Cr.000663 ♀, North West Shelf, WA; NTM Cr.000664 ♀, North West Shelf, WA; AM P39452 3♂, North West Shelf, WA; NTM Cr.006852 ♂, Marion Plateau, QLD; QM W10129 ♂, off north Qld; NTM Cr.001157 ♀, off north QLD; QM W14338 ♀, off southern QLD; QM W16520 ♀, off southern QLD; QM W16518 ♀, off southern QLD; QM W16519 ♂, off southern QLD; USNM 270109 ♂, off southern QLD; NMV J11164 ♀, off NSW; AM ♀, E of Broken Bay, NSW; AM P21008 3♂, off Broken Bay, NSW; AM P26794 ♂, E. of Broken Bay, NSW; AM P20495 3♂, E. of Broken Bay; AM P44031 ♂, E. of Eden, NSW; USNM 270110 ♂, south of Sydney, NSW; NMV J16189 ♂, ESE of Ulladulla, NSW; UZM ♀, Java Sea, Indonesia; LACM 95-17.1 ♂ ♀, Madagascar; USNM 270111 2♀, Madagascar.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans (Madagascar, Indonesia).
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11)
Ecological Descriptors
Bathyal, benthic, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
Found living in zoanthids (probably Epizoanthus sp.), depth 205–960 m.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |