Species Calcinus spicatus Forest, 1951
- Calcinus spicatus Forest, J. 1951. Remarques sur quelques Paguridae du genre Calcinus a propos de la description de deux espèces nouvelles de Polynésie Orientale: Calcinus seurati et Calcinus spicatus. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 76(1–2): 83-99 [90 figs 10-13].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP Pg.859 ♀, Mangareva Tuamotu Archipelago.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Middleton and Elizabeth Reefs, and west Pacific Ocean (Tuamotu Island, Vanuatu).
IMCRA
Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, coral rubble, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Mussel clumps.
General References
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 [903]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |