Species Lachnopodus ponapensis (Rathbun, 1907)
- Xanthias ponapensis Rathbun, M.J. 1907. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross", from August,1899, to March, 1900, Commander Jefferson F. Moser, U.S.N., commanding. IX. Reports on the scientific results of the expedition to the eastern tropical Pacific, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, by the U.S. Fish Commission Steamer "Albatross", from October, 1904, to March, 1905, Lieut.-Commander L.M. Garrett, U.S.N., commanding. X. The Brachyura. Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 35(2): 23-74 pls 1-9 [44 pl. 7 fig. 5, 5a].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 32850 ♂, Ponape, Caroline Ils. - Paraxanthias haematostictus Ward, M. 1935. Notes on a collection of crabs from Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 9: 5-28 pls 1-3 [Dated as 1934 but published in Feb 1935, see Low & Tan (2009)] [20 pl. 2 fig. 3, 3a].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH ♀ (probable depository institution), Christmas Island.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Tweedie, M.W.F. 1947. On the Brachyura of Christmas Island. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 18: 27-42, text-fig. 1 [29]
Distribution
Extra Distribution Information
Central Indo-west Pacific Ocean (Christmas and Caroline Islands).
IMCRA
Christmas Island Province (23)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, shallow subtidal.
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) |