• Carinosquilla Manning, R.B. 1968. A revision of the Family Squillidae (Crustacea, Stomatopoda), with the description of eight new genera. Bulletin of Marine Science 18(1): 105-142 figs 1-10 [121, 135] [gender feminine].

  Type species:

   Squilla multicarinata White, 1849 by original designation.
• Keijia Manning, R.B. 1995. Stomatopod Crustacea of Vietnam: The Legacy of Raoul Serène. Crustacean Research Spec. No. 4: ii-ix 1-339 [204-205] [gender feminine].

  Type species:

   Squilla lirata Kemp & Chopra, 1921 by original designation.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Ahyong, S.T. 2001. Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 26: 1-326 [207]

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific Oceans.

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Timor Province (2), Christmas Island Province (23), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Transition (3), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Distribution References

History of changes

• Carinosquilla australiensis Ahyong, S.T. 2001. Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 26: 1-326 [208-210 fig. 101].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM P54468 ♂, Queensland, Princess Charlotte Bay [14°45'S 145°29'E].
  Paratype(s) AM P56893 ♀, Queensland, Princess Charlotte Bay, Turtle Stn 26 [14°45'S 145°20'E]; AM P56894 ♂, QLD, Princess Charlotte Bay, Turtle Stn 19 [14°45'S 145°20'E]; AM P56895 2♀, QLD, Princess Charlotte Bay, Turtle Stn 72 [14°45'S 145°20'E]; AM P56896 ♂, QLD, Princess Charlotte Bay, Turtle Stn 11 [14°45'S 145°20'E]; AM P56898 ♂, QLD, Middle Banks, GBR 494 121 [11°46.01'S 143°36.43'E]; QM W25505 2♀, QLD, Princess Charlotte Bay, Turtle Stn 8 [14°45'S 145°20'E]; QM W12864 ♀, QLD, near Keeper Reef [18°46.2'S 147°12.6'E].

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf.

Extra Ecological Information

Trawlable substrates at depths of 20–30 m.

History of changes

• Carinosquilla carita Ahyong, S.T. 2001. Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 26: 1-326 [210-212 fig. 102].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM P43212 ♂, WA, 43 km NNE of Dampier [20°14.6-14.5'S 116°50.9-50.6'E].
  Paratype(s) AM P56887 ♀, WA, Northwest Shelf, S0383 D1 [19°58.8'S 117°51.4'E]; AM P56888 ♀, WA, Northwest Shelf, S0383S D2 [19°58.2-57.9'S 117°49.3-49.2'E]; AM P56889 ♂, WA, Northwest Shelf, S0383S D8 [19°59.2-58.7'S 117°48.6-49.0'E]; AM P57025 ♂, WA, 43 km NNE of Dampier [20°14.6-14.5'S 116°50.9-50.6'E]; NMV J37818 2♀, WA, Northwest Shelf between Port Hedland and Dampier [20°17'S 116°38'E]; NTM Cr012376 ♂, WA, Northwest Shelf, S0583 D09 [19°29.4-29.7'S 118°52.3-52.4'S].

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

Sand or coarse sandy shell substrates at 17–51 m depth.

History of changes

• Carinosquilla redacta Ahyong, S.T. 2001. Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 26: 1-326 [212-214 fig. 103].

  Type data:

   Holotype AM P54470 ♂, QLD, Shelburne Bay [11°52.8'S 143°09.8'E].
  Paratype(s) P54469 ♀, QLD, Princess Charlotte Bay [14°45'S 145°29'E]; AM P56945 ♂, QLD, Shelburne Bay, GBR0192 96/96 [11°47.6'S 143°14.7'E]; AM P56946, QLD, Shelburne Bay, SS0193 10 [11°50'S 143°00'E]; AM P56947 2♂, QLD, Shelburne Bay [11°35.08 142°58.8'E]; AM P56943 3♀, QLD, Shelburne Bay, SS0193 007 [11°49.9'S 143°08.6'E].

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Australian Endemic.

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, continental shelf.

Extra Ecological Information

Sandy-mud substrates, depth 20–45 m.

History of changes

• Carinosquilla thailandensis Naiyanetr, P. 1983. Two stomatopod crustaceans from the Gulf of Thailand with a key to the genus Carinosquilla Manning, 1968. Senckenbergiana Biologica 63(5/6): 393-399 [dated 1982, published 1983] [394-399 figs 2, 4].

  Type data:

   Holotype SMF 10747 ♂, Ko Phai, Chon Buri Province, Gulf of Thailand.
  Paratype(s) ZRC 1985.1-2 ♂ ♀, Chon Buri Province, Gulf of Thailand.

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Gulf of Thailand.

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Mud bottom, sand bottom, shell bottom.

Extra Ecological Information

Sand, mud and shelly substrates at depths of 11–51 m.

General References

Ahyong, S.T. 2001. Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 26: 1-326 [214-215 fig. 104]

History of changes