Genus Phalangipus Latreille, 1828
- Phalangipus Latreille, P.A. 1828. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle. Entomologie, ou Histoire naturelle des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes. Serville et Guérin : Le Peletier de St-Fargeau Vol. 10(2) 345-852 pp. [699] [gender masculine].
Type species:
Cancer longipes Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation, see Griffin, D.J.G. 1973. A revision of the Spider Crabs of the genus Phalangipus (Crustacea, Brachyura, Majidae). Journal of Natural History 7: 165-207 [166]. - Egeria Leach, W.E. 1815. The Zoological Miscellany; being descriptions of new or interesting animals … illustrated with coloured figures drawn from nature by R.P. Nodder &c. London : E. Nodder & Son Vol. 2 pp. 145-154 pls 116-120. [published 1816] [39] [name preoccupied by Egeria Roissy, 1804 (Mollusca)].
Type species:
Egeria indica Leach, 1815 by monotypy. - Leptopus Lamarck, J.B.P.A. 1818. Histoire Naturelle des Animaux sans vertèbres, présentant les caractères généraux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales espèces qui s'y rapportent; précédée d'une Introduction offrant la Détermination des caractères essentiels de l'Animal, sa distinction du végétal et des autres corps naturelles, enfin, l'Exposition des Principes fondamentaux de la Zoologie. Vol. 5. 612 pp. [235] [junior homonym of Leptopus Latreille, 1809 (Hemiptera)].
Type species:
Cancer longipes Linnaeus, 1758 by monotypy. - Stenopus Latreille, P.A. 1825. Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle. Entomologie, ou Histoire naturelle des Crustacés, des Arachnides et des Insectes. Paris. Vol. 10. Pt 1. 832 pp. [700] [junior homonym of Stenopus Latreille, 1819 (Crustacea, Decapoda); gender masculine].
Type species:
Cancer longipes Linnaeus, 1758 by subsequent designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Griffin, D.J.G. 1973. A revision of the Spider Crabs of the genus Phalangipus (Crustacea, Brachyura, Majidae). Journal of Natural History 7: 165-207 [166]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, 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 Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)
General References
Griffin, D.J.G. & Tranter, H. 1986. The Decapoda Brachyura of the Siboga Expedition. Part VIII. Majidae. Siboga Expéditie Monographie 39(c4): 1-335, 112 text-figs 22 pls [173] (key to species)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 04-Jun-2012 | 04-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 15-Feb-2012 | 15-Feb-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 05-Aug-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |