Species Phycomenes indicus (Kemp, 1915)
- Urocaris indica Kemp, S. 1915. Crustacea, Decapoda. Fauna of the Chilka Lake. Memoirs of the Indian Museum 5: 201-325 figs 1-38 pls 12-13 [275, text-fig. 26, pl. 13].
Type data:
Holotype IM 8997–8/10, Chilka Lake, Orissa, India.Secondary source:
Bruce, A.J. 2010. Additions to the genus Phycomenes Bruce, 2008 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Pontoniinae). Zootaxa 2372: 367-368.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
East Indo-west Pacific Oceans (India to Singapore, Malaysia and Sulawesi, Indonesia, Philippines).
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Low intertidal, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Fresh and brackish water, from seaweed (Sargassum) washings, also reportedly associated with intertidal anemone, depth to 55 m.
General References
Holthuis, L.B. 1952. The Palaemonidae collected by the Siboga and Snellius expeditions with remarks on other species II. Subfamily Pontoniinae. Siboga-Expéditie Report 39a 10: 1-254 [9, 39]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22-Jul-2013 | 22-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 03-Jun-2011 | 03-Jun-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |