Genus Diacanthurus McLaughlin & Forest, 1997
- Diacanthurus McLaughlin, P.A. & Forest, J. 1997. Crustacea Decapoda: Diacanthurus gen. nov., a new genus of hermit crabs (Paguridae) with both Recent and fossil representation, and the descriptions of two new species. pp. 235-259 in Crosnier, A. Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Volume 18. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 176: 1-570 [237] [gender masculine].
Type species:
Eupagurus spinulimanus Miers, 1876 by original designation.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific (New Caledonia, Japan, New Zealand).
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| 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) |