Species Cerataspis coruscans (Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891)
- Aristeus coruscans Wood-Mason, J. & Alcock, A. 1891. Natural History notes from H. M. Indian Marine Survey Steamer `Investigator', Commander R. F. Hoskyn, R.N., commanding. No 21. Note on the results of the last season's deep-sea dredging. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6 7: 1-19, 186-202, 258-272 [280 fig. 6].
Type data:
Holotype IM ♀, Bay of Bengal [13°47'30"N 92°36'E].
Generic Combinations
- Cerataspis coruscans (Wood-Mason in Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891).
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indian Ocean (Madagascar, Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal), Atlantic Ocean (near Bahamas).
IMCRA
Timor Province (2), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4)
Ecological Descriptors
Bathypelagic, mesopelagic, oceanic province.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 900–2367 m.
General References
Crosnier, A. 1978. Crustacés Décapodes Pénéides Aristeidae (Benthesicyminae, Aristeinae, Solenocerinae). Faune de Madagascar 46: 1-197 [94 fig. 33c-f]
Dall, W. 2001. Australian species of Aristeidae and Benthesicymidae (Penaeoidea: Decapoda). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 46(2): 409-441 [422] (first Australian record)
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) |