Species Nectocarcinus tuberculosus A. Milne Edwards, 1860
Rough Rock Crab
- Nectocarcinus tuberculosus Milne Edwards, A. 1860. Histoire des Crustacés Podophthalmaires fossiles. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Paris Zool. 4 14: 129-293 pls 1-10 [220].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP ♂, Australia as 'Nouvelle Hollande'.
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), 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)
Ecological Descriptors
Littoral, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Under rocks, to 50 m depth.
General References
Dell, R.K., Griffin, D.J.G. & Yaldwyn, J.C. 1970. A new swimming crab from the New Zealand Subantarctic and a review of the genus Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edwards. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 12(7): 49-68, 3 figs, 3 pls [60-62] (discussion of differences between N. tuberculosus and N. integrifrons)
Hale, H.M. 1927. The Crustaceans of South Australia. Eumalacostraca. Adelaide : Government Printer Vol. 1 201 pp., 202 figs. (illustration and description)
Stephenson, W. & Campbell, B. 1960. The Australian Portunids (Crustacea: Portunidae) IV: Remaining Genera. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 11(1): 73-122 [84]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Jun-2012 | 04-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 27-Mar-2012 | 27-Mar-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |