Species Micropagurus acantholepis (Stimpson, 1858)
- Eupagurus acantholepis Stimpson, W. 1858. Crustacea Anomura: Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit W. Stimpson. Pars VII. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 10: 225-252 [251].
Type data:
Neotype BMNH 1888.33 (Stimpson's type material was destroyed in Chicago fire of 1871), Port Jackson, NSW. - Anapagurus australiensis Henderson, J.R. 1888. Report on the Anomura collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 27: 1-221 21 pls [74 pl. 7 fig. 8].
Type data:
Neotype BMNH 1888.33 ♀, Port Jackson, NSW.Subsequent designation references:
Gunn, S.W. & McLaughlin, P.A. 1988. The rediscovery of Pagurus acantholepis (Stimpson) (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 49(1): 67-71 [68].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Gunn, S.W. & McLaughlin, P.A. 1988. The rediscovery of Pagurus acantholepis (Stimpson) (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 49(1): 67-71 [68]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, rock bottom, rock platforms, subtidal.
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) |