Species Eduarctus martensii (Pfeffer, 1881)
Striated Locust Lobster (Fao)
- Scyllarus martensii Pfeffer, G. 1881. Die Panzerkrebse des Hamburger Museum. Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg 5: 22-55 [48].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMH K7955 2♀, unknown (locality not listed in original description, but most likely SE Asia).
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Found on soft smooth substrates sometimes with shells, pumice, forminiferans or bryozoans, depth 6 to 79 m, usually 10 to 50 m.
General References
Chan, T.Y. & Yu, H.P. 1986. A report on the Scyllarus Lobsters (Crustacea: Decapoda: Scyllaridae) from Taiwan. Journal of the Taiwan Museum 39(2): 147-174, text-figs 1, 2 pls 1-10
Holthuis, L.B. 1946. Biological results of the Snellius Expedition XIV. The Decapoda Macrura of the Snellius Expedition. I. The Stenopodidae, Nephropsidae, Scyllaridae and Palinuridae. Temminckia 7: 1-177 11 pls [96] (full synonymy)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 29-Mar-2012 | 29-Mar-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 29-Mar-2012 | 29-Mar-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 03-Jun-2010 | MODIFIED |