Species Platycaris latirostris Holthuis, 1952
- Platycaris latirostris 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 [173 figs 85, 86].
Type data:
Holotype RMNH D8993 1 specimen, Ende, Flores, Indonesia.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west central Pacific Oceans (E Africa to Okinawa, Indonesia, and Fiji Islands).
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, low intertidal, shallow subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Always in association with oculinid corals of the genus Galaxea, to 15 m depth.
General References
Bruce, A.J. 1981. Pontoniine shrimps of Heron Island. Atoll Research Bulletin 245: 1-33 [21] (Australian record)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| 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) |