Species Sergia prehensilis (Spence Bate, 1881)
- Sergestes prehensilis Spence Bate, C. 1881. On the Penaeidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 8: 169-196 pls 11-12 [193].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH, off Japan. - Sergestes gloriosus Stebbing, T.R.R. 1905. South African Crustacea, Pt III. Marine Investigations in South Africa IV: 21-123 pls 17-24 [84 pls 22, 23].
Type data:
Holotype SAM, off South Africa. - Sergestes fujiyamaensis Nakazawa, K. 1932. On three species of Sergestes found in Suruga Bay. Zoological Magazine, Tokyo 44: 31-32 [32].
Type data:
Status unknown, Suruga Bay, Japan.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Sakai, K. & Nakano, T. 1985. Studies on the genus Sergestes (Crustacea, Decapoda) II. Sergestes seminudus Hansen, 1919 and Sergestes prehensilis Bate, 1881. Bulletin of Shikoku Women's University, Tokushima 4(2): 17-35 [26] (also redescribed and figured)
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
SE Atlantic Ocean, off South Africa, S Indian Ocean off Mozambique, NW Pacific off Japan, west and central Pacific Ocean.
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Southern Province (8)
Other Regions
Australian Antarctic Territory
Ecological Descriptors
Abyssopelagic, bathypelagic, mesopelagic, oceanic province.
General References
Griffiths, F.B. & Brandt, B. 1983. Distribution of mesopelagic decapod Crustacea in and around a warm-core eddy in the Tasman Sea. Marine Ecology Progress Series 12: 175-184
Wasmer, R.A. 1993. Pelagic shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) from six USNS Eltanin cruises in the Southeastern Indian Ocean, Tasman Sea, and the southwestern Pacific Ocean to the Ross Sea. Biology of the Antarctic Seas. XXII 58: 49-91 [62]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2019 | DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 | 31-Jul-2018 | MODIFIED | Dr Shane Ahyong |
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |