Species Miersiograpsus australiensis Türkay, 1978
- Miersiograpsus australiensis Türkay, M. 1978. Zwei neue Grapsiden-Arten aus dem Indopazifik (Euchirograpsus madagascaariensis n. sp. und Miersiograpsus australiensis n. sp.) mit Einführung von Miersiograpsus n. gen. (Crustacea: Decapoda: Grapsidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 59: 133-141 [138 pl. 4-6].
Type data:
Holotype AM P20675 ♂, E of Brush Island, NSW [35°34'S 150°45'E].
Paratype(s) AM P25298 1♀; AM P26550 1♂.
Distribution
States
New South Wales
Extra Distribution Information
Southeastern Australia, New Caledonia, and New Zealand
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Bathyal, benthic, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 459–540 m.
General References
Griffin, D.J.G. & Brown, D.E. 1976. Deepwater Decapod Crustacea from Eastern Australia: Brachyuran Crabs. Records of the Australian Museum 30(11): 248-271 figs 1-10 [255] (under the misidentification of Litocheira [= Euchirograpsus] kingsleyi (Miers, 1885))
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 04-Jun-2012 | 04-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |