Species Meningodora vesca (Smith, 1886)
- Notostomus viscus Smith, S.I. 1886. The abyssal decapod Crustacea of the `Albatross' dredgings in the North Atlantic. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 17(5): 187-198 [189, 192] [nom. nud.].
Type data:
Syntype(s). - Notostomus vescus Smith, S.I. 1886. Report on the Decapod Crustacea of the Albatross Dredgings off the East-coast of the United States during the Summer and Autumn of 1884. Report of the United States Fish Commission 13: 605-705 pls 1-20 [dated 1887, but preprint (101 pp.) was available in 1886] [676 [72]].
Type data:
Status unknown, USNM (?), Gulf Stream east of Chesapeake Bay. - Acanthephyra brevirostris Spence Bate, C. 1888. Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 24: 1-942, i-xc figs 1-76 pls 1-150 [751 pl. 126 figs 5, 6] [junior homonym of A. brevirostris Smith, 1885].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 2 specimens, equatorial Atlantic ENE of St Peter and St Paul Rocks. - Acanthephyra batei Faxon, W. 1895. Stalk-eyed Crustacea of the "Albatross". Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University 18: 1-292, 56 pls [167] [nom. nov. for A. brevirostris Bate, 1888].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Chace, F.A., Jr 1986. The Caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Albatross Philippine Expedition, 1907–1910. Part 4: Families Oplophoridae and Nematocarcinidae. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 432: i-iv, 1-82 [50]
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Atlantic-Indo-west Pacific Oceans.
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13)
Ecological Descriptors
Abyssopelagic, bathypelagic, continental rise, continental slope, mesopelagic, oceanic province.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 615–5400 m.
General References
Kensley, B., Tranter, H.A. & Griffin, D.J.G. 1987. Deepwater Decapod Crustacea from Eastern Australia (Penaeidae and Caridea). Records of the Australian Museum 39: 263-331 [286]
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Jul-2013 | 02-Jul-2014 | MODIFIED | ||
| 20-Dec-2011 | 20-Dec-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |