Species Polyonyx telestophilus Johnson, 1958
- Polyonyx telestophilus Johnson, D.S. 1958. The Indo-west Pacific species of the genus Polyonyx (Crustacea, Decapoda, Porcellanidae). Annals of Zoology II(8): 95-118 [98, 103 fig. 2].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH ♂ (probable depository institution), Johore Shoals, Singapore.
Paratype(s) BMNH ♀ (as allotype).
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Gulf of Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Province (27)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, rock reef, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Taken off alcyonarian (Telesto), depth to about 40 m.
General References
Haig, J. 1965. The Porcellanidae (Crustacea, Anomura) of Western Australia, with descriptions of four new Australian species. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 48(4): 97-118 [112] (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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |