Species Polycheles typhlops Heller, 1862
- Polycheles typhlops Heller, C. 1862. Beiträge zur näheren kenntnis der Macrouren. Sitzungsberichte der Mathematischen-Physikalischen Klasse der Königlich Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu München 45(1): 389-426, 2 pls [392 pl. 1 figs 1-6].
Type data:
Holotype NHMW ♂, off Sicily. - Pentacheles agassizii Milne Edwards, A. 1880. No. 1. Reports on the results of dredging under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico, and in the Caribbean Sea, 1877, '78, '79, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake". Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., Commanding. VIII. Etudes préliminaires sur les Crustacés. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 8(1): 1-68 pls 1-2 [65].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP Pa32 ♀, West Indies.
Paratype(s) MCZ 2789 1 specimen; MCZ 2790 1 specimen; MCZ 2792 2 specimens; MCZ 4042 ♂. - Polycheles doderleini Riggio, G. 1885. Appunti di Carcinologica Siciliana. Sul Polycheles doederleini, Riggio et Heller. Il Naturalista Siciliano, Giornale di Scienze Naturali. Palermo 4: 99-104, 140-46 pl. 3 [99 pl. 3].
Type data:
Holotype C44 ♀, Palermo. - Pentacheles hextii Alcock, A.W. 1894. Natural history notes from Indian Marine Survey Steamer "Investigator". Ser II, No. 1. On the result of deep-sea dredging during the season of 1890–1891. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 13: 225-245 [237].
Type data:
Lectotype IM 6767-6770/9 ♂, Andaman Sea (Investigator Stn 115).Subsequent designation references:
Galil, B.S. 2000. Crustacea Decapoda: Review of the genera and species of the family Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 184: 285-387 [358]. - Polycheles intermedius Balss, H. 1914. Diagnosen neuer Macruren der Valdivia Expedition. Zoologischer Anzeiger 44: 592-599 [599].
Type data:
Status unknown, between Iceland and the Hebrides.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Bouvier, E.L. 1905. Sur les Palinurides et les Eryonides recueillis dans l'Atlantique orientale par les expéditions françaises et monégasques. Comptes Rendus (Hebdomadaires) des Séances de l'Academie des Sciences. Série D. Sciences Naturelles 140: 479-482 [480-481]
- Kemp, S.W & Sewell, S.R.B. 1912. Notes on the Decapoda in the Indian Museum III. The species obtained by the R.I.M.S.S. "Investigator" during the survey season 1910-1911. Records of the Indian Museum 7: 15-32
- Galil, B.S. 2000. Crustacea Decapoda: Review of the genera and species of the family Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 184: 285-387 [354]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans, Atlantic north to Iceland, Mediterranean.
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Timor Province (2), Cape Province (20), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Northwest Transition (3), Northwest Province (4)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental rise, continental slope, oceanic province, sand bottom.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 183-2195 m.
General References
Galil, B.S. 2000. Crustacea Decapoda: Review of the genera and species of the family Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 184: 285-387 [354-359]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-Dec-2013 | POLYCHELIDAE Wood-Mason, 1875 | 04-Jul-2014 | MODIFIED | Dr Federica Turco (QM) |
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 03-Jun-2010 | MODIFIED |