Species Paragiopagurus diogenes (Whitelegge, 1900)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Sympagurus diogenes Whitelegge, T. 1900. Crustacea, Part 1. In Scientific results of the trawling Expedition of H.M.C.S. "Thetis" off the coast of New South Wales in February and March, 1898. Memoirs of the Australian Museum 4, 1(2): 135-199 figs 11-14 pls 32-35 [172 pl. 34 fig. 3].

  Type data:

   Lectotype AM G2379 ♀, 3 km E of Port Hacking, NSW [34°03.5'S 151°12.5'E].
  Paralectotype(s) AM G2380 2♂, 12 km E of Wollongong, NSW.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Lemaitre, R. 1996. Hermit crabs of the family Parapaguridae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from Australia: species of Strobopagurus Lemaitre, 1989, Sympagurus Smith, 1883 and two new genera. Records of the Australian Museum 48: 163-221 [208].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

West Pacific (Japan, South China Sea).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)

Ecological Descriptors

Bathyal, benthic, continental shelf, continental slope.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth 40–695 m.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
24-Apr-2012		24-Apr-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)