Species Paratymolus bituberculatus Haswell, 1880
- Paratymolus bituberculatus Haswell, W.A. 1880. On two species of the genus Paratymolus Miers from Australia. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5: 302-304 [303 pl. 16 figs 1, 2].
Type data:
Status unknown, AM (lost, see Springthorpe, R.T. & Lowry, J.K. 1993. Catalogue of Crustacean type specimens in the Australian Museum: Malacostraca. Technical Report of the Australian Museum 11: 1–134), Gloucester Passage, Port Denison, QLD. - Paratymolus bituberculatus gracilis Miers, E.J. 1884. Crustacea. Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. `Alert' 1881–2. Part I. The collections from Melanesia. Part II. Collections from the western Indian Ocean. London : British Museum. pp. 178–322, 513–575 pls 18–32, 46–51. [261].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1882.7 ♂, Prince of Wales Channel, QLD.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Griffin, D.J.G. 1966. A review of the Australian Majid Spider Crabs (Crustacea, Brachyura). The Australian Zoologist XIII(3): 259-297 pls 15-17, text-figs 1-3 [276]
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indonesia.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Intertidal, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
On sand and mudflats to depths of 134 m.
General References
Loh, L.W. & Ng, P.K.L. 1999. A revision of the spider crabs of the genus Paratymolus Miers, 1879, with descriptions of two new genera and six new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Majidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 47(2): 365-407 [374] (redescribed and figured)
History of changes
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