Species Acutigebia simsoni (Thomson, 1893)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Gebia simsoni Thomson, G.M. 1893. Notes on Tasmania Crustacea, with descriptions of new species. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1892: 45-76 pls 1-6 [49 pl. 1 figs 3-5].

  Type data:

   Holotype ♀, E coast of Tasmania.

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, burrower, littoral, sublittoral.

 

General References

Poore, G.C.B. & Griffin, D.J.G. 1979. The Thalassinidea (Crustacea: Decapoda) of Australia. Records of the Australian Museum 32(6): 217-321 (redescription)

Sakai, K. 1982. Revision of Upogebiidae (Decapoda, Thalassinidea) in the Indo-west Pacific Region. Researches on Crustacea. Special Number 1. Tokyo : The Carcinological Society of Japan 106 pp. 7 pls 20 figs. [71]

 

History of changes

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		03-Jun-2010	MODIFIED