Species Mesopenaeus brucei Crosnier, 1986
- Mesopenaeus brucei Crosnier, A. 1986. Sur deux espèces du genre Mesopenaeus (Penaeoidea: Solenoceridae) de l'Océan Indien: M. brucei sp. nov. et M. marine Perez Farfante & Ivanov, 1982. Indo-Malayan Zoology 3: 19-25 [20 figs 1a-f, 2a-b].
Type data:
Holotype NTM ♂ (354-360 m depth), Northwest Shelf, WA (F.R.V. 'Soela' Cruise 184 Stn 55) [17°41.2'S, 118°42.5'E].
Paratype(s) MNHP Na7667 ♀ (as allotype); RMNH D36213 1 specimen; USNM 222506; NTM Cr.004564 ♀; NTM Cr.003028 2♂.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Arafura Sea, Indonesia.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Timor Province (2), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4)
Ecological Descriptors
Continental slope, mesopelagic.
Extra Ecological Information
From 260–360 m depth.
General References
Dall, W. 1999. Australian species of Solenoceridae (Penaeoidea: Decapoda). Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 43(2): 553-587 [569]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |