Subgenus Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) Barnes, 1967
- Mareotis Barnes, R.S.K. 1967. The Macrophthalminae of Australasia; with a review of the evolution and morphological diversity of the type genus Macrophthalmus (Crustacea: Brachyura). Transactions of the Zoological Society of London 31(2): 195-262 figs 1-16 pls 1-4 [203] [gender feminine].
Type species:
Ocypode japonicus De Haan, 1835 by original designation.
Excluded Taxa
- Misidentifications
MACROPHTHALMIDAE: Macrophthalmus japonicus De Haan, 1835 — 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. [353] (specimens recorded from Shark Bay, WA, have been re-examined by the author and found to represent a new species to be described by Davie & Wada (in prep.))
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-May-2022 | DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 | 13-Dec-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 04-Aug-2021 | BRACHYURA Latreille, 1802 | 13-Dec-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Genefor Walker-Smith (NMV) |
| 05-Aug-2020 | DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 | 13-Dec-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Dec-2019 | DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 | 13-Dec-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Shane Ahyong |
| 22-Dec-2016 | DECAPODA Latreille, 1803 | 13-Dec-2024 | MODIFIED | Dr Shane Ahyong |
| 05-Jun-2012 | 05-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 26-Mar-2012 | 26-Mar-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 03-Oct-2011 | 03-Oct-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 13-Dec-2024 | MODIFIED | ||
| 13-Dec-2024 | MODIFIED |