Species Calvactaea tumida Ward, 1933

Museums

Regional Maps

• Calvactaea tumida Ward, M. 1933. New genera and species of marine Decapoda Brachyura from the coasts of New South Wales and Queensland. The Australian Zoologist 7(5): 377-394 pls 21-23 [384 pl. 23 fig. 9].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM P10631 ♀, Sow and Pigs Reef, Port Jackson, NSW.
  Paratype(s) AM P10632 ♂.
• Atergatopsis globosa Balss, H. 1935. Brachyura of the Hamburg Museum Expedition to South-Western Australia, 1905. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 21: 113-151, text-figs 1-3 pl. 13 [137 pl. 13 fig. 4].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZMH ♀, Freycinet Reach, WA.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Sakai, T. 1976. Crabs of Japan and the Adjacent Seas. Tokyo : Kodansha 3 vols xxix 773 pp. [English vol.]; 1–16, 251 pls [Plates vol.]; 461 pp. [Japanese vol.]. [520]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

East Indo-west Pacific Oceans (Japan).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)

Ecological Descriptors

Coral reef, rock reef, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

Lives commensally with alcyonarians, depth 5 to 30 m.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
04-Jun-2012		04-Jun-2012	MOVED
10-May-2012		10-May-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)