Species Munida kapala Ahyong & Poore, 2004
- Munida kapala Ahyong & Poore, 2004.
Type data:
Holotype AM P31425 ♂ (collected at 364 m depth), NE of Tweed Heads, Queensland [28°02-05'S, 153°57'E].
Paratype(s) AM P21125 2♂, 2♀ (403-549 m depth; among sponges), SE of Crowdy Head, New South Wales [38°55-57'S, 153°07-08'E]; AM P67286 ♂ (244 m), Taupo Seamount,Tasman Sea [33°16.85'S, 156°09.15'E].Type locality references:
Ahyong, S.T. & Poore, G.C.B. 2004. Deep-water Galatheidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from southern and eastern Australia. Zootaxa 472: 3-76 [38, 41].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Known from between northeast of Tweed Heads, and the vicinity of Newcastle, New South Wales, at depths of 244-549 m
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Tasman Basin Province (13), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Continental slope, deep water.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08-Apr-2015 | 24-Feb-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 08-Dec-2010 | ADDED |