Species Nephropsis suhmi Spence Bate, 1888

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Species Nephropsis suhmi Spence Bate, 1888

Red And White Lobsterette (Fao)

Nephropsis suhmi Spence Bate, C. 1888. Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 24: 1-942, i-xc figs 1-76 pls 1-150 [181 pl. 23 fig. 3].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 88.22, E off Dobba, Arrou Island [Dobo, Aru Islands], Indonesia.
Nephropsis orientalis Spence Bate, C. 1888. Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 24: 1-942, i-xc figs 1-76 pls 1-150 [171, 175] [a name Bate originally intended for the species suhmi and forgot to alter on pp. 171, 175; considered a junior objective synonym].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Holthuis, L.B. 1991. FAO Species Catalogue. Vol. 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 125, 13: i-viii, 1-292 [35, 46]

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Lord Howe Rise, W Tasman Sea, and Indo-west Pacific Oceans.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

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

Depth 786 and 2029 m, usually between 1600 and 1900 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

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
05-Dec-2019	DECAPODA Latreille, 1802	01-Aug-2018	MODIFIED	Dr Shane Ahyong
29-May-2012		29-May-2012	MOVED
20-Oct-2011		20-Oct-2011	MODIFIED
		03-Jun-2010	MODIFIED

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