Genus Paguritta Melin, 1939
- Paguritta Melin, G. 1939. Paguriden und Galatheiden von Prof. Dr. Sixten Bocks Expedition nach den Bonin-Inseln 1914. Svenska Vetenskaps Academien nya Handlingar 18(2): 1-119 [50] [gender feminine].
Type species:
Paguritta gracilipes Melin, 1939 by monotypy. - Orthopaguropsis Serène, R. 1957. Observations sur Orthopagurus harmsi Gordon. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 82(1): 107-119 figs 1-3 [108].
Type species:
Orthopaguropsis harmsi Gordan, 1935 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- McLaughlin, P.A. & Lemaitre, R. 1993. A review of the hermit crab genus Paguritta (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) with descriptions of three new species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 41(1): 1-29 [3]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans.
IMCRA
Christmas Island Province (23), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Coral Sea Islands Territory
Distribution References
General References
Komai, T. & Nishi, E. 1996. A new species of Paguritta (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from the Western Pacific, previously confused with P. harmsi or P. gracilipes. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 44(2): 461-473 [472] (key to species of Paguritta)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |