Species Aegaeon rathbuni de Man, 1918
- Aegeon rathbuni de Man, J.G. 1918. Diagnoses of new species of macrurous decapod Crustacea from the Siboga-Expedition. Tijdschrift der Nederlandsche Dierkundige Vereeniging 2 16: 293-306 [304].
Type data:
Lectotype ZMA ♂, Borneo, Indonesia.
Paralectotype(s) USNM 3♀.Subsequent designation references:
Chan, T.-Y. 1996. Crustacea Decapoda Crangonidae: Revision of the three closely related genera Aegaeon Agassiz, 1846, Pontocaris Bate, 1888 and Parapontocaris Alcock, 1901. pp. 269-336 in Crosnier, A. Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Volume 15. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 168: 1-539 [281].
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west central Pacific Oceans (Madagascar to Hawai'i).
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental rise, continental shelf, continental slope, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Depths of 11–1464 m (the lectotype was recorded from 11 m but this may be erroneous as all other records are of greater than 268 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 [327] (as Pontocaris rathbunae)
History of changes
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