Species Arcotheres boninensis (Stimpson, 1858)
- Pinnotheres boninensis Stimpson, W. 1858. Crustacea Ocypodoidea: Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit W. Stimpson. Pars V. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 10: 93-110 [page numbers 39–56 on separate reprint] [108].
Type data:
Neotype NSMT Cr6567a, Ogasawara Islands, Japan.Subsequent designation references:
Ahyong, S.T. & Ng, P.K.L. 2021. The pinnotherid crabs from the Gulf of Siam described by Rathbun (1909) (Decapoda: Brachyura): revisited and revised. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 69: 188-211 [198].
Generic Combinations
- Arcotheres boninensis (Stimpson, 1858). —
Ahyong, S.T. & Ng, P.K.L. 2020. New species of pinnotherid crabs from Southeast Asia and Papua New Guinea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Zootaxa 4816(3): 333-349
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Commensal (host(s): Saccostrea mordax (Gould, 1850) [OSTREIDAE]; Saccostrea cuccullata (Born, 1778) [OSTREIDAE]).
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EUBRACHYURA Saint Laurent, 1980 | 20-May-2025 | ADDED |
