Species Grapsus longitarsis Dana, 1851
- Grapsus longitarsis Dana, J.D. 1851. Crustacea Grapsoidea, (Cyclometopa, Edwardsii): Conspectus Crustacearum quae in Orbis Terrarum circumnavigatione, Carolo Wilkes e classe Reipublicae Foederatae Duce, lexit et descriptsit J.D. Dana. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 5: 247-254 [249].
Type data:
Syntype(s) (presumed lost), 'Paumoto' [Tuamotu] Arch., French Polynesia. - Grapsus subquadratus Stimpson, W. 1858. Crustacea Ocypodoidea: 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 V. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 10: 93-110 [page numbers 39–56 on separate reprint] [103].
Type data:
Syntype(s) (presumed lost), Hilo, Hawai'i. - Grapsus longitarsis somalicus Maccagno, T. 1930. Crostacei Decapodi. Due Grapsidae della Somalia Italiana. Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della Reale Università di Torino 3 41(15): 1-5 [1].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MSNT 1♂ 3♀, Cape Taramassa, Somalia.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Banerjee, S.K. 1960. Biological Results of the Snellius Expedition. XVIII. The Genera Grapsus, Geograpsus and Metopograpsus (Crustacea Brachyura). Temminckia 10: 132-199 figs 1-6 [144]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans (East Africa and Red Sea to Japan, Hawai'i and Tuamotu).
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, rocky shore.
General References
Davie, P.J.F. & Short, J.W. 2001. Decapod Crustacea of North East Cay, Herald Cays, Coral Sea. pp. 75-86 in Comben, L. (ed.). Herald Cays Scientific Study Report, Geography Monograph Series No. 6. Brisbane : The Royal Geographical Society of Queensland Inc. 168 pp. (Australian record)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 04-Jun-2012 | 04-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |