Species Ashtoret granulosa (Miers, 1877)
Armed Crab
- Matuta granulosa Miers, E.J. 1877. Notes upon oxystomatous Crustacea. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 1: 235-249 pls 38-40 [245 pl. 34 figs 8, 9].
Type data:
Lectotype BMNH 1862.53 ♂, Eastern Seas.
Paralectotype(s) BMNH 1862.53 ♀, 'Eastern Seas'.Subsequent designation references:
Galil, B.S. & Clark, P.F. 1994. A revision of the genus Matuta Weber, 1795 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Calappidae). Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) 294: 3-55 [8].
Distribution
States
Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans (Indonesia, Tahiti).
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, predator, sand bottom, shallow subtidal.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2019 | DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 | 02-Aug-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Shane Ahyong |
| 04-Jun-2012 | 04-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |