Species Oratosquillina inornata (Tate, 1883)
Plain Mantis-shrimp
- Squilla inornata Tate, R. 1883. Description of some new species of Squilla from South Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 6: 48-53 pl. 2 [51 pl. 2 fig. 3a-c].
Type data:
Lectotype SAMA C180 ♀, Gulf St Vincent, SA.
Paralectotype(s) SAMA C4163 ♀, Gulf St Vincent, SA. - Oratosquilla hindustanica Manning, R.B. 1978. Further observations on Oratosquilla, with accounts of two new genera and nine new species (Crustacea: Stomatopoda: Squillidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 272: 1-43 [15-17 figs 7, 15].
Type data:
Holotype ZSI 7037-41/10 ♂, Tuticorin, Madras, Gulf of Manaar, India [8°47'N 78°08'E].
Paratype(s) USNM 125069 2♀; USNM 143576 ♂ ♀; ZSI ex 7037-41/10 12♂ 17♀. - Oratosquilla solicitans Manning, R.B. 1978. Further observations on Oratosquilla, with accounts of two new genera and nine new species (Crustacea: Stomatopoda: Squillidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 272: 1-43 [25-28 figs 13-15].
Type data:
Holotype USNM 125743 ♀, Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia [5°50'N 118°07'E].
Paratype(s) USNM 4♂ 2♀; USNM 143578 ♀; ZMB 12879 2♂.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Ahyong, S.T. 2001. Revision of the Australian Stomatopod Crustacea. Records of the Australian Museum Suppl. 26: 1-326 [291-293 fig. 141]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific, India, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Taiwan.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, intertidal, mud bottom, predator, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Mud or sandy-mud substrates.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2013 | 31-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 30-May-2012 | 30-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |