Species Stereomastis aculeata Galil, 2000
- Polycheles aculeatus 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 [312-315].
Type data:
Holotype MNHP Pa1423 ♂, New Caledonia [22°35.6'S 166°26.2'E].
Paratype(s) MNHP Pa1427 ♀ ♂; WAM C23588 ♀; USNM 356448 ♀.
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-West Pacific (New Caledonia, Indonesia, Japan).
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Timor Province (2), Northwest Transition (3), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4)
Ecological Descriptors
Bathyal, benthic, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
From 144–1053 m.
General References
Ahyong, S.T. 2012. Polychelid lobsters (Decapoda: Polychelida: Polychelidae) colelcted by the CIDARIS expeditions off Central Queensland, with a summary of Australian and New Zealand distributions. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum - Nature 56(1): 1-8 [3] (new records)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16-Dec-2013 | POLYCHELIDAE Wood-Mason, 1875 | 16-Dec-2013 | MODIFIED | Dr Federica Turco (QM) |
| 29-Mar-2012 | 29-Mar-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 03-Jun-2010 | MODIFIED |