Species Calaxius acutirostris Sakai & de Saint Laurent, 1989
- Calaxius acutirostris Sakai, K. & de Saint Laurent, M. 1989. A check list of Axiidae (Decapoda, Crustacea, Thalassinidea, Anomura), with remarks and in addition descriptions of one new subfamily, eleven new genera and two new species. Naturalists 3: 1-104 [86 figs 23-25].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP 447 ♂, Madagascar.Secondary source:
Poore, G.C.B. & Collins, D.J. 2009. Australian Axiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 66: 221-287 [250-253, figs 18-20, 43]. - Calaxius tungi Zhong, Z.-R. 2000. A new species of Axiidae from the South China Sea (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinidea. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 25(1): 33-36 [33].
- Calaxius manningi Kensley, B., Lin, F-J. & Yu, H-P. 2000. Further records of Thalassinidean shrimps from Taiwan (Decapoda: Axiidae and Calocarididae), with descriptions of three new species. Journal of Crustacean Biology 20(Special Number 2): 207-217 [207].
Type data:
Holotype NTOU H-1999-1-11 ♀ (500 m depth), Tai-Shi, N.E.Taiwan.
Paratype(s) NTOU P-1998-5-17 ♂ (350-500 m depth), Tai-Shi, N.E.Taiwan.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Sakai, K. 2011. Axioidea of the world and a reconsideration of the Callianassoidea (Decapoda, Thalassinidea, Callianassida). Crustaceana Monographs 13: 1-616 [85]
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific (Madagascar, Philippines); Australia - central and northern Western Australia, central Queensland to 27°S
IMCRA
Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20), Central Western Province (6)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 219–400 m.
General References
Sakai, K. 1994. Eleven species of Australian Axiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinidea) with descriptions of one new genus and five new species. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 11: 175-202 [192] (Australian record)
History of changes
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