Species Calcinus laevimanus (Randall, 1840)
- Pagurus laevimanus Randall, J.W. 1840. Catalogue of the Crustacea brought by Thomas Nuttall and J.K. Townsend, from the West Coast of North America and the Sandwich Islands, with descriptions of such species as are apparently new, among which are included several species of different localities, previously existing in the Collection of the Academy. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8(1): 106-147 pls 3-7 [135].
Type data:
Holotype ANSP CA4107, Hawai'ian Islands (as 'Sandwich Isles'). - Calcinus herbstii de Man, J.G. 1888. Bericht über die von Herrn Dr. J. Brock im indischen Archipel gesammelten Decapoden und Stomatopoden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 53(1): 215-600 pls 7-22, 22a [for publication date Clark, P.F., Harrison, K. & Goodman, S.L. 1990. Brock's Indian Archipelago Decapoda and Stomatopoda by De Man: 1887 or 1888?. Arch. Nat. Hist. 17(1): 79–80] [437].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMA (probable depository institution), Edam Island, Noordwachter Island and Halmahera Island. - Pagurus lividus Milne Edwards, H. 1848. Sur quelques nouvelles espèces du genre Pagure. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris 10: 59-64 [63].
Type data:
Status unknown, MNHP (probable depository institution), India.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Morgan, G.J. 1991. A review of the hermit crab genus Calcinus Dana (Crustacea: Decapoda: Diogenidae) from Australia, with descriptions of two new species. Invertebrate Taxonomy 5(4): 869-913 [888]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west central Pacific Oceans (East Africa to southern Japan, New Guinea, Hawai'i and French Polynesia).
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Norfolk Island Province (21), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral rubble, intertidal flats, low intertidal, reef flat, rock platforms, shallow subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Prefers globose gastropod shells such as nerites.
General References
Forest, J. 1956. La faune des Iles Cocos-Keelings Paguridea. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 27(6): 45-55 [47] (as C. herbstii De Man, 1888)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |