Species Rhinolambrus contrarius (Herbst, 1796)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Cancer contrarius Herbst, J.F.W. 1796. Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse nebst einer Systematischen Beschreibung ihrer Verschiedenen Arten. Berlin & Stralsund Vol. 2 Pt 6 pp. 163–226 pls 41–46. [published from 1791–1796] [8 pl. 60 fig. 3].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown (not located in ZMB and therefore can be presumed lost, see, Sakai, K. 1999. J. F. W. Herbst-Collection of decapod Crustacea of the Berlin Zoological Museum, with remarks on certain species. Naturalists, Tokushima Biological Laboratory, Shikoku University 6: 1–45 pls 1–21 [40]), locality unknown.
• Lambrus spinimanus Desmarest, A.G. 1825. Considérations générales sur la classe des Crustacés, et description des espèces de ces animaux qui vivent dans la mer, sur les côtes ou dans les eaux douces de la France. Paris. i-xix 1-446 pp. [36 pl. 3 fig. 1].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, whereabouts unknown, not determined.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Sakai, T. 1976. Crabs of Japan and the Adjacent Seas. Tokyo : Kodansha 3 vols xxix 773 pp. [English vol.]; 1–16, 251 pls [Plates vol.]; 461 pp. [Japanese vol.]. [273]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west central Pacific Oceans (India to Japan and east to Hawai'i).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

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

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, rock bottom, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth 10–30 m.

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
04-Jun-2012		04-Jun-2012	MOVED
10-May-2012		10-May-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)