Species Acanthephyra acutifrons Spence Bate, 1888
- Acanthephyra acutifrons Spence Bate, C. 1888. Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 24: 1-942, i-xc figs 1-76 pls 1-150 [749 pl. 126 fig. 3].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂, off Kepulauan Arrou [Aru] Is., Indonesia (Challenger Expedition Stn 191) [5°41'S 134°04'30"E].Type locality references:
Kemp, S.W. 1906. On the occurrence of the genus Acanthephyra in deep water off the west coast of Ireland. Fisheries, Ireland, Scientific Investigations, 1905 1: 1-28 figs 1, 2 pls 1, 2 [20].
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Atlantic-Indo-west Pacific Oceans.
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13)
Ecological Descriptors
Bathypelagic, continental rise, continental slope, mesopelagic, oceanic province.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 650–2400 m.
General References
Kensley, B., Tranter, H.A. & Griffin, D.J.G. 1987. Deepwater Decapod Crustacea from Eastern Australia (Penaeidae and Caridea). Records of the Australian Museum 39: 263-331 [283] (first Australian record)
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Jul-2013 | 22-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 20-Dec-2011 | 20-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |