Genus Lydia Gistel, 1848

Museums

Regional Maps

• Lydia Gistel, J. 1848. Naturgeschichte des Thierreichs für höhere schulen bearbeitet. Stuttgart xvi 216 pp., 32 pls. [ix] [nom. nov. for Cancer (Eudora) De Haan, 1833; gender feminine].
• Eurueppellia Miers, E.J. 1884. Crustacea. Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. `Alert' 1881–2. Part I. The collections from Melanesia. Part II. Collections from the western Indian Ocean. London : British Museum. pp. 178–322, 513–575 pls 18–32, 46–51. [534] [nom. nov. for Ruppellia H. Milne Edwards, 1834; gender feminine].
• Eudora De Haan, W. 1833. Crustacea. i-xvii, i-xxxi, ix-xvi, 1-243 pls A-J, in Von Siebold, P.F. (ed.). Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio Animalium, quae in Itinere per Japoniam, Jussu et Auspiciis Superiorum, qui Summum in India Batava Imperium Tenent, Suscepto, Annis 1823–1830 Collegit, Notis, Observationibus et Adumbrationibus Illustravit. Leiden : Lugduni-Batavorum. [published from 1833–1850] [22, 23] [first introduced as a subgenus of Cancer Linnaeus, 1758; junior homonym of Eudora Péron & Lesueur, 1810 [Cnidaria]; gender feminine].

  Type species:

   Cancer tenax Rüppell, 1830 by subsequent designation, see Holthuis, L.B. 1993. The non-Japanese new species established by W. de Haan in the Crustacea Volume of Fauna Japonica (1833–1850). pp. 599-646 in Yamaguchi, T. (ed.). Ph.F von Siebold and Natural History in Japan. Crustacea. Tokyo : The Carcinological Society of Japan. [623].
• Rueppellia Milne Edwards, H. 1834. Histoire naturelle des Crustacés, comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces Animaux. Paris : Librairie encyclopédique de Roret Vol. 1 xxxv 468 pp. [junior homonym of Rueppellia Wiedemann, 1830 [Insecta]; gender feminine].

  Type species:

   Rueppellia annulipes H. Milne Edwards, 1834 by monotypy.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Sakai, T. 1976. Crabs of Japan and the Adjacent Seas. Tokyo : Kodansha 3 vols xxix 773 pp. [English vol.]; 1–16, 251 pls [Plates vol.]; 461 pp. [Japanese vol.]. [477]

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Tropical Indo-Pacific Oceans.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Province (2), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4)

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
04-Jun-2012		04-Jun-2012	MOVED
27-Mar-2012		27-Mar-2012	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)