Species Saron marmoratus (Olivier, 1811)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Palaemon marmoratus Olivier, A.G. 1811. Palémon. pp. 652-667 in Olivier, A.G. (ed.). Encyclopédie Méthodique. Histoire Naturelle. Insectes. Paris : H. Agasse Vol. 8 722 pp. [665].

  Type data:

   Holotype MNHP, Port Jackson, NSW, or Western Australia.
• Hippolyte leachii Guérin-Méneville, F.É. 1838. Première division. Crustacés, Arachnides et Insectes. In Duperrey, L.J. (1830) [1838]. Voyage autour du monde, exécuté par Ordre du Roi sur la corvette de La Majesté, La Coquille, pendant les années 1822, 1823, 1824 et 1825 … Zoologie, par M. Lesson. Tome 2, 2e Partie. Arthus Bertrand, Paris (separately paginated article) [accompanied by: Voyage autour du monde … Histoire naturelle, Zoologie. Atlas. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. Plates numbered consecutively by taxonomic group; Crustacés, 1–5 [1826]]. [1830 on title page] [37].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Kusaie, Caroline Islands.
• Hippolyte hemprichii Heller, C. 1861. Synopsis der im rothen Meere vorkommenden Crustaceen. Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 11: 3-32 [29].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Red Sea.
• Hippolite kraussii Bianconi, J.J. 1869. Specimina Zoologica Mosambicana, Fasciculus XVII. Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell'Istituto di Bologna 2 9: 199-222 pls 1-2 [200].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, Mozambique.
• Nauticaris grandirostris Pearson, J. 1905. Report on the Macrura collected by Professor Herdman, at Ceylon, in 1902. In, Report to the Government of Ceylon on the Pearl Oyster Fisheries of the Gulf of Manaar. Part 4, suppl. Rep. 24: 65–92 2 pls. [79 pl. 1 fig. 6].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, BMNH, Galle, Sri Lanka.
• Hippolyte gibberosus Milne Edwards, H. 1837. Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux. Paris : Libraire Encyclopedique de Roret Vol. 2 532 pp., Atlas 32 pp., 42 pls. [378].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, MNHP, Australia.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Chace, F.A., Jr 1997. The Caridean Shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Albatross Philippine Expedition, 1907–1910, Part 7: Families Atyidae, Eugonatonotidae, Rhynchocinetidae, Bathypalaemonellidae, Processidae, and Hippolytidae. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 587: i-v, 1-106 [89]

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west central Pacific Oceans.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Coral reef, low intertidal, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

Various habitats from coral reef to seagrass beds, often in pairs under rocks or in coarse coral rubble.

 

General References

Bruce, A.J. 1983. Additions to the marine fauna of the Northern Territory. 1. Decapoda crustacea: Caridea and Stenopodidea. The Beagle. Occasional Papers of the Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 1(5): 41-49 [46]

 

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)