Species Dardanus setifer (H. Milne Edwards, 1836)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Pagurus setifer Milne Edwards, H. 1836. Observations zoologiques sur les Pagures et description d'un nouveau genre de la tribu des Paguriens. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris 6: 257-288 pl. 13-14 [274].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP (believed to be lost), not determined.

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific Oceans (South and East Africa to Hong Kong).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Trawled to about 40 m depth.

 

General References

Haig, J. & Ball, E.E. 1988. Hermit crabs from north Australian and eastern Indonesian waters (Crustacea Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea) collected during the 1975 Alpha Helix Expedition. Records of the Australian Museum 40(3): 151-196 [167]

Tirmizi, N.M. & Siddiqui, F.A. 1982. The Marine Fauna of Pakistan: 1 Hermit crabs (Crustacea, Anomura). Nazimabad : Saad Publications 103 pp. [80]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
24-Apr-2012		24-Apr-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)