Species Heterocarpus woodmasoni Alcock, 1901

Museums

Regional Maps

• Heterocarpus woodmasoni Alcock, A. 1901. A Descriptive Catalogue of the Indian Deep-sea Crustacea Decapoda Macrura and Anomura in the Indian Museum. Being a revised account of the deep-sea species collected by the Royal Indian marine survey ship "Investigator". Calcutta : Indian Museum Vol. 4 286 pp. 3 pls. [108].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) IM Reg. No. 3124/9 2 specimens, Andaman Sea.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific (South Africa to Indonesia, South China Sea, Philippines).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Continental slope, pelagic, sand bottom.

Extra Ecological Information

Depths of 291–655 m, mainly 300–500 m.

 

General References

Hanamura, Y. & Evans, D.R. 1996. Deepwater Caridean Shrimps of the Families Nematocarcinidae, Stylodactylidae, Pandalidae and Crangonidae (Crustacea: Decapoda) from Western Australia. Bulletin of Nansei National Fisheries Research Institute 29: 1-18 [10]

Kensley, B., Tranter, H.A. & Griffin, D.J.G. 1987. Deepwater Decapod Crustacea from Eastern Australia (Penaeidae and Caridea). Records of the Australian Museum 39: 263-331 [313]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Jul-2013		22-Jul-2013	MODIFIED
10-May-2012		10-May-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)