Species Conchodytes nipponensis (De Haan, 1844)
- Hymenocera nipponensis De Haan, W. 1844. Crustacea. 1-243 pls A-J, L-Q, 1-55, circ. tab. 2 in von Siebold, P.F. (ed.). Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio Animalium, quae in Itinere per Japoniam, Jussu et Auspiciis Superiorum, qui Summum in India Batava Imperium Tenent, Suscepto, Annis 1823–1830 Collegit, Notis, Observationibus et Adumbrationibus Illustravit. Leiden : Lugduni-Batavorum. [published from 1833–1850, Atlas dated 1844] [pl. 46 fig. 8] [corrected to H. nipponensis by plenary powers of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 1956].
Type data:
Status unknown, (presumed lost), Japan.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
West Pacific Ocean (Japan, Philippines).
IMCRA
Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Commensal, coral reef, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
In Australia found associated with a scallop Amusium balloti, in Japan from pectinid and pinnid bivalves.
General References
Bruce, A.J. 1977. The occurrence of Conchodytes nipponensis (de Haan) (Decapoda Natantia, Pontoniinae) in Queensland, Australia. Crustaceana 33(1): 97-100 [97] (Australian record)
History of changes
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