Species Haptosquilla tuberosa (Pocock, 1893)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Gonodactylus tuberosa Pocock, R.I. 1893. Report upon the Stomatopod crustaceans obtained by P.W. Basset-Smith Esq., surgeon R.N. during the cruise, in the Australia and China Sea, of H.M.S. "Penguin", commander W.V. Moore. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 6: 473-479 pl. 20B.

  Type data:

   Lectotype BMNH 92.8.28.11 ♂, Macclesfield Bank, South China Sea [15°50'S 114°20'E].
  Paralectotype(s) BMNH 92.8.28.12, Macclesfield Bank, South China Sea [15°50'S 114°20'E].

  Subsequent designation references:

  Ahyong, S.T. 2001. Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 26: 1-326 [109-110 fig. 53].
• Gonodactylus nefandus Kemp, S. 1911. Preliminary description of new species and varieties of Crustacea Stomatopoda in the Indian Museum. Records of the Indian Museum 6(2): 93-100 [published May] [93].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) AM P3974 ♀, Andaman Ils, Cheduba, and the Straits of Malacca; ZSI 3045/5 6♂ 16♀; ZSI 3040/5 ♀; ZSI 9025/6 ♀; ZSI 2825-6/7 2♂; ZSI 2546/3 3♀.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Ahyong, S.T. 2001. Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 26: 1-326 [109-110 fig. 53]

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Macclesfield Bank, South China Sea, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Bay of Bengal, Andaman Sea.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)

Ecological Descriptors

Rubble, sand bottom.

Extra Ecological Information

From depths of 30–82 m on sand and rubble or coarse shell substrates.

 

General References

Ahyong, S.T. 2001. Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 26: 1-326 [109-110 fig. 53]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
30-May-2012		30-May-2012	MOVED
10-May-2012		10-May-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)