Species Paratrichocheles pumilus (Sakai, 1994)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Eutrichocheles pumilus Sakai, K. 1994. Eleven species of Australian Axiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinidea) with descriptions of one new genus and five new species. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 11: 175-202 [266-267, figs 30, 31, 44].

  Type data:

   Holotype Cr5004557 ♀, Port Essington, Cobourg, Peninsula, Northern Territory [11°21.5'S, 132°13'E].

  Type locality references:

  Sakai, K. 1994. Eleven species of Australian Axiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinidea) with descriptions of one new genus and five new species. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 11: 175-202 [188].
• Paraxiopsis dianae Poore, G.C.B. 2008. Thalassinidean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) from north-western Australia, including five new species. Records of the Western Australian Museum, Supplement 73: 161-179 [165-168, fig. 2].

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Sakai, K. 2011. Axioidea of the world and a reconsideration of the Callianassoidea (Decapoda, Thalassinidea, Callianassida). Crustaceana Monographs 13: 1-616 [156]

Generic Combinations

• Paraxiopsis pumilus (Sakai, 1994). —
  Poore, G.C.B. & Collins, D.J. 2009. Australian Axiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 66: 221-287 [266-267, figs 30, 31, 44]

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27)

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, reef, sublittoral.

History of changes