Species Palaemonella rotumana (Borradaile, 1898)
- Periclimenes rotumanus Borradaile, L.A. 1898. A revision of the Pontoniidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 2(7): 376-391 [383].
Type data:
Syntype(s) UMZC Sept15.1897, Rotuma, Fiji Islands. - Palaemonella vestigialis Kemp, S. 1922. Notes on Crustacea Decapoda in the Indian Museum. Part XV. Pontoniinae. Records of the Indian Museum XXIV: 113-288 pls 3-9 [123 figs 1, 2, pl. 3, f].
Type data:
Syntype(s) IM C394–5/1, Port Blair, Andaman Islands.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Bruce, A.J. 1970. Observations on the Indo-West-Pacific species of the genus Palaemonella Dana, 1852 (Decapoda, Pontoniinae). Crustaceana 19(3): 273-287
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, littoral, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Found around bases of live and dead corals, intertidal pools, depths to 128 m.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 22-Jul-2013 | 22-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |