Australian Biological Resources Study

Australian Faunal Directory

<em>Ommatocarcinus macgillivrayi</em> [from Yokoya 1933: fig. 65]

Ommatocarcinus macgillivrayi [from Yokoya 1933: fig. 65]

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Subfamily Goneplacinae MacLeay, 1838

 

Diagnosis

Carapace trapezoidal to subquadrate; broadest across exorbital angles, with front and orbits occupying entire anterior margin; front narrow to moderate in width; orbits in form of long narrow grooves; eyestalks long to very long, sometimes extending well beyond edge of carapace; corneas well developed and pigmented. Male abdomen with base of third segment entirely covering sternum between last pair of legs.

 

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)
04-Jun-2012 04-Jun-2012 MOVED
10-May-2012 10-May-2012 MODIFIED
12-Feb-2010 (import)