Species Hypocolpus abbotti (Rathbun, 1894)
- Hypocoelus abbotti Rathbun, M.J. 1894. Descriptions of two new species of crabs from the western Indian Ocean, presented to the National Museum by Dr W.L. Abbott. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 17(979): 21-24 [21].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 17753 ♂, Aldabra Island, Indian Ocean.
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans (Madagascar to Aldabra and Japan).
Other Regions
Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, sublittoral.
General References
Serène, R. 1984. Crustacés Décapodes Brachyoures de l'Océan Indien occidental et de la Mer Rouge. Xanthoidea: Xanthidae et Trapeziidae. Avec un addendum par Crosnier, A.: Carpilliidae et Menippidae. Faune Tropicale 24: 1-400 figs A-C, 1-243 pls 1-48 [81] (figured)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Jun-2012 | 04-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |