Species Echinoecus sculptus (Ward, 1934)
- Proechinoecus sculptus Ward, M. 1935. Notes on a collection of crabs from Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 9: 5-28 pls 1-3 [Dated as 1934 but published in Feb 1935, see Low & Tan (2009)] [7 pl. 1 fig. 5, 5a].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown ♂, Christmas Island, eastern Indian Ocean.
Paratype(s) USNM 78292 ♂ ♀, Christmas Island; ZRC 1965.10.19.83–92 7♂ 17♀, Christmas Island.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IMCRA
Christmas Island Province (23)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, low intertidal, reef, rock bottom, symbiotic.
Extra Ecological Information
Found on and underneath the intertidal echinoid Colobocentrotus atratus (Linnaeus) (Echinometridae).
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Jun-2012 | 04-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |