Species Hyastenus espinosus (Borradaile, 1903)
- Halimus espinosus Borradaile, L.A. 1903. Marine crustaceans X: The spider crabs (Oxyrhyncha). (pp. 681-690, pls. XLVII-XLVIII, figs 122-126) in Gardiner, J.S. (ed.). The Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagoes, being the account of work carried on and of the collections made by an expedition during the years 1899 and 1900. Cambridge : University Press Vol. II(Part II) pp. 589–698, pls. XXXV-XLVIII). [688 pl. 47 fig. 4].
Type data:
Syntype(s) CUMZ, Haddumati Atoll, Laccadive Ils.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
East Indian Ocean (Laccadive Islands).
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Subtidal.
General References
Balss, H. 1935. Brachyura of the Hamburg Museum Expedition to South-Western Australia, 1905. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 21: 113-151, text-figs 1-3 pl. 13 [123] (Australian record)
Davie, P. 2002. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Eucarida (Part 2): Decapoda—Anomura, Brachyura. In Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 19.3B. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia xiv 641 pp. [324] (Australian record needs confirmation. This is a poorly known species and was only reported from 'NW Australia' in a list of species belonging to Hyastenus by Balss (1935))
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Jun-2012 | 04-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 15-Feb-2012 | 15-Feb-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |