Species Naxioides taurus (Pocock, 1890)
- Naxia taurus Pocock, R.L. 1890. Report upon the Crustacea collected by P.W. Bassett-Smith, Esq., Surgeon during the Survey of the Macclesfield and Tizard Banks, in the China Sea, by H.M. Rambler, Commander W.V. Moore. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5: 72-82 [77, 79].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH, Macclesfield Bank, China Sea. - Naxioides spinigera Borradaile, L.A. 1903. Marine crustaceans X: The spider crabs (Oxyrhyncha). (pp. 681-690, pls. XLVII-XLVIII, figs 122-126) in Gardiner, J.S. (ed.). The Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagoes, being the account of work carried on and of the collections made by an expedition during the years 1899 and 1900. Cambridge : University Press Vol. II(Part II) pp. 589–698, pls. XXXV-XLVIII). [687 pl. 47 figs 3a-c].
Type data:
Syntype(s) UMZC 3♂, North Male Atoll, Maldive Ils.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Griffin, D.J.G. & Tranter, H. 1986. The Decapoda Brachyura of the Siboga Expedition. Part VIII. Majidae. Siboga Expéditie Monographie 39(c4): 1-335, 112 text-figs 22 pls [171]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans (Mauritius to Red Sea and east to Japan and Philippines).
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Sand substrates with coral, shells, stones.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Jun-2012 | 04-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 15-Feb-2012 | 15-Feb-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |