Species Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840

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• Etisus laevimanus Randall, J.W. 1840. Catalogue of the Crustacea brought by Thomas Nuttall and J.K. Townsend, from the West Coast of North America and the Sandwich Islands, with descriptions of such species as are apparently new, among which are included several species of different localities, previously existing in the Collection of the Academy. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8(1): 106-147 pls 3-7 [115].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) ANSP CA3070 2♂, Hawai'ian Islands (as Sandwich Islands).
• Etisus macrodactylus Bianconi, G. 1851. Specimina zoologica Mosambicana. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna 3(Fasc. 5): 91-112 pls 10-11 [107 pl. 10 fig. 1, 1a].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) RMNH D44610 1 dry specimen, Mangareva, Tuamotu Archipelago, South Sea.
• Etisus convexus Stimpson, W. 1858. Crustacea Cancroidea et Coryoidea: Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit W. Stimpson. Pars IV. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 10: 31-40 [31].

  Type data:

   Holotype ♂ (presumed lost), 'Simoda', Japan.
• Etisus maculatus Heller, C. 1861. Beiträge zur Crustaceen-Fauna des rothen Meeres. Erster Theil. Sitzungsberichte der Mathematischen-Physikalischen Klasse der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu München 43(1): 297-374 pls 1-4 [332].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, ZMV, Red Sea.
• Chlorodopsis espinosus Borradaile, L.A. 1902. Marine crustaceans III: The Xanthidae and some other crabs. pp. 237-271, text-figs 41-60 in Gardiner, J.S. (ed.). The Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagoes: Being the account of the work carried on and of the collections made by an expedition during the years 1899 and 1900. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press Vol. I(Part II) pp. 119–222, pls. VI-XIII. [262 fig. 57].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) CUMZ, Funadu Velu, Miladumadulu Atoll, Maldive Ils.
• Etisus macrodactylus Jacquinot, H. & Lucas, H. 1853. Crustacés. pp. 1–107 in, 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 les commandement de M.J. Dumont d'Urville. Zoology 3, Crustacés. [Atlas 1842–1853, 9 pls]. 107 pp. [30].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• 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 [225]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west central Pacific Oceans (South Africa to Japan and east to Hawai'i).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Coral reef, grazer, low intertidal, reef flat, rock reef.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Dec-2016	DECAPODA Latreille, 1803	07-Jul-2016	MODIFIED	Dr Shane Ahyong
22-Jul-2015	XANTHIDAE MacLeay, 1838	07-Jul-2016	MODIFIED
04-Jun-2012		04-Jun-2012	MOVED
10-May-2012		10-May-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)