Species Phyllognathia ceratophthalma (Balss, 1913)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Hymenocera ceratophthalma Balss, H. 1913. Diagnosen neuer ostasiatischer Macruren. Zoologischer Anzeiger 42: 234-239 [236].

  Type data:

   Holotype ♂, Satsumu, Japan.

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

In Australia only known from Lizard Island and Moreton Bay, also from Maldive Island, Japan, and New Caledonia.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Coral reef, subtidal.

 

General References

Bruce, A.J. 1991. Shallow-water Palaemonoid shrimps from New Caledonia (Crustacea: Decapoda). Le benthos des fonds meubles des lagons de Nouvelle–Calédonie. Études et Théses, ORSTOM, Paris. 221-279 figs 1-31 pp. (full synonymy)

Davie, P.J.F. 1992. The rare shrimp, Phyllognathia ceratophthalma (Balss), discovered in Moreton Bay. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 32(1): 98 1 col. fig [98]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
22-Jul-2013		22-Jul-2013	MODIFIED
10-May-2012		10-May-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)