Species Holthuija aussie Ng & Richer De Forges, 2015
- Holthuija aussie Ng, P.K.L. & Richer De Forges, B. 2015. Revision of the spider crab genus Maja Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 63: 110–225 [163].
Type data:
Holotype NMV J63752 ovigerous ♀, Arafura Sea [10°58.03’S 136°47.82’E].
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
IMCRA
Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28)
General References
Poore, G.C.B., McCallum, A.W. & Taylor, J. 2008. Decapod Crustacea of the continental margin of southwestern and central Western Australia: preliminary identifications of 524 species from FRV Southern Surveyor voyage SS10-2005. Museum Victoria Reports 11. pp. 1-106 [62] (as Maja suluensis, not Maja suluensis Rathbun, 1916)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 | 01-Feb-2019 | ADDED | Dr Shane Ahyong |