Species Munidopsis levis (Alcock & Anderson, 1894)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Bathyankyristes levis Alcock, A. & Anderson, A.R.S. 1894. Natural History Notes from H.M. Indian Marine Survey Steamer "Investigator", Commander C.F. Oldham, R.N., commanding. Series II, No. 14. An Account of a Recent Collection of Deep Sea Crustacea from the Bay of Bengal and Laccadive Sea. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 63(Pt 2 No. 3): 141-185 pl. 9 [175].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZSI 9329/9 ♂ (collected at 1164 m depth), Laccadive Sea.

  Type locality references:

  Baba, K., Macpherson, E., Poore, G.C.B., Ahyong, S.T., Bermudez, A., Cabezas, P., Lin, C-W, Nizinski, M., Rodrigues, C. & Schnabel, K.E. 2008. Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura—families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae). Zootaxa 1905: 1-220 [Date published 15 Oct. 2008] [148]; Taylor, J., Ahyong, S.T. & Andreakis, N. 2010. New records and new species of the munidopsine squat lobsters (Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheidae: Munidopsinae) from Australia. Zootaxa 2642: 1-18 [14].

  Secondary source:

   Taylor, J., Ahyong, S.T. & Andreakis, N. 2010. New records and new species of the munidopsine squat lobsters (Decapoda: Anomura: Galatheidae: Munidopsinae) from Australia. Zootaxa 2642: 1-18 [14, fig. 4].

 

Generic Combinations

• Munidopsis levis (Alcock & Anderson, 1894).

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Madagascar, Arabian Sea, Laccadive Sea, Zanzibar, Maldives, Andaman Sea, South China Sea, Moro Gulf off Zamboanga, Mindanao, Philippines, Kei Islands and the Solomon Islands

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Province (4)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Continental slope.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
08-Apr-2015		24-Feb-2011	MOVED
		07-Jan-2011	ADDED