Species Nephropsis acanthura Macpherson, 1990
Spinetail Lobsterette (Fao)
- Nephropsis acanthura Macpherson, E. 1990. Crustacea Decapoda: On a collection of Nephropidae from the Indian Ocean and Western Pacific. pp. 289-329 figs 1-17 in Crosnier, A. Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Volume 6. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 145(A): 1-388 [311 figs 5d, 9d-f, 11a].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP AS546 ♂, Philippines.
Paratype(s) MNHP AS514 ♀ (as allotype); MNHP AS510–513; MNHP AS515–517.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans (Madagascar, Indonesia, Philippines, Coral Sea).
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- New South Wales: SE oceanic
- Queensland: NE oceanic
- Western Australia: NW oceanic
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental rise, continental slope, oceanic province.
Extra Ecological Information
Depths 750–1305 m.
General References
Griffin, D.J.G. & Stoddart, H.E. 1995. Deep-water decapod Crustacea from eastern Australia: lobsters of the families Nephropidae, Palinuridae, Polychelidae and Scyllaridae. Records of the Australian Museum 47(3): 231-263 [Date published 1 December 1995] [234]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 29-May-2012 | 29-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 20-Oct-2011 | 20-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 03-Jun-2010 | MODIFIED |