Species Caphyra rotundifrons (A. Milne Edwards, 1869)
- Camptonyx rotundifrons Milne Edwards, A. 1869. Description de quelques Crustacés Nouveaux de la familie des Portuniens. Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 5: 146-160 pls 6-7 [156 pl. 7 figs 11, 12].
Type data:
Status unknown, MNHP, New Caledonia and Samoa.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans (East Africa, Madagascar to Fiji and Samoa).
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, low intertidal, shallow subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Lives among filamentous green algae (Chlorodesmis).
General References
Stephenson, W. & Campbell, B. 1960. The Australian Portunids (Crustacea: Portunidae) IV: Remaining Genera. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 11(1): 73-122 [101]
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) |