Species Naxia aurita (Latreille, 1825)
Smooth Seaweed-crab
Type data:
Status unknown, MNHP (probable depository institution if still extant), Australia 'Nouvelle Hollande'.- Halimus auritus Milne Edwards, H. 1834. Histoire naturelle des Crustacés, comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces Animaux. Paris : Librairie encyclopédique de Roret Vol. 1 xxxv 468 pp. [341].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHP, Indian Ocean. - Halimus laevis Haswell, W.A. 1880. On the Australian Brachyura Oxyrhyncha. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 4: 431-458 pls 25-27 [435].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM P40835 ♂, TAS and King Georges Sound, WA; AM P40836 ♂, TAS and King Georges Sound, WA.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Balss, H. 1935. Brachyura of the Hamburg Museum Expedition to South-Western Australia, 1905. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 21: 113-151, text-figs 1-3 pl. 13 [120]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Ecological Descriptors
Low intertidal, rock reef.
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) |