Species Cyclodius obscurus (Jacquinot, 1846)
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHP, Samoa.- Chlorodius monticulosus Dana, J.D. 1852. Conspectus Crustaceorum, etc. Conspectus of the Crustacea of the Exploring Expedition under Capt Wilkes, U.S.N., including the Crustacea Cancroidea Corystoidea. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 6: 73-86 [79].
Type data:
Status unknown, (presumed lost), Fiji, Tahiti, Samoa and Balabac. - Cyclodius ornatus Dana, J.D. 1852. Conspectus Crustaceorum, etc. Conspectus of the Crustacea of the Exploring Expedition under Capt Wilkes, U.S.N., including the Crustacea Cancroidea Corystoidea. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 6: 73-86 [80].
Type data:
Status unknown, (presumed lost), Sulu Sea.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west central Pacific Oceans.
IMCRA
Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)
Other Regions
Cocos (Keeling) Islands terrestrial & freshwater
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, low intertidal, rock reef, shallow subtidal.
General References
Clark, P.F. & Crosnier, A. 2000. The zoology of the Voyage au pôle sud et dans l'Océanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zélée; exécuté par ordre du roi pendant les années 1837-1838-1839-1840 sous le commandement de M. Dumont-d'Urville (1842–1854): titles, volumes, plates, text, contents, proposed dates and anecdotal history of the publication. Archives of Natural History 27(3): 407-435 [416] (established correct date of publication for Chlorodius obscurus)
Holthuis, L.B. 1953. Enumeration of the decapod and stomatopod Crustacea from Pacific coral islands. Atoll Research Bulletin No. 24: 1-66 [24] (recorded C. obscurus from Gilbert Islands)
Serène, R. 1984. Crustacés Décapodes Brachyoures de l'Océan Indien occidental et de la Mer Rouge. Xanthoidea: Xanthidae et Trapeziidae. Avec un addendum par Crosnier, A.: Carpilliidae et Menippidae. Faune Tropicale 24: 1-400 figs A-C, 1-243 pls 1-48 [250]
History of changes
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04-Jun-2012 | 04-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
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12-Feb-2010 | (import) |