Species Synalpheus stimpsonii (De Man, 1888)
- Alpheus stimpsonii de Man, J.G. 1888. Bericht über die von Herrn Dr. J. Brock im indischen Archipel gesammelten Decapoden und Stomatopoden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 53(1): 215-600 pls 7-22, 22a [for publication date Clark, P.F., Harrison, K. & Goodman, S.L. 1990. Brock's Indian Archipelago Decapoda and Stomatopoda by De Man: 1887 or 1888?. Arch. Nat. Hist. 17(1): 79–80] [513 pl. 22 fig. 3].
Type data:
Holotype SMF ♀ (specimens originally deposited in the Zoological Museum in Göttingen), Amboina [Ambon], Indonesia. - Alpheus amboinae Zehntner, L. 1894. Crustacés de l'Archipel malais. Voyage de MM.M. Bedot and C. Pictet dans l'Archipel malais. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 2: 135-214 pls 7-9 [202 pl. 8 fig. 23, 23b].
Type data:
Holotype GMNH 1 specimen, Archipel Malais, Amboine [Ambon, Indonesia]. - Synalpheus consobrinus de Man, J.G. 1909. Diagnoses of new species of macrurous decapod Crustacea from the "Siboga Expedition". Tijdschrift der Nederlandsche Dierkundige Vereeniging 2 11(2): 99-125 [111].
Type data:
Holotype ZMA ♂, Saleyer-anchorage, Indonesia (Siboga Expedition).
Paratype(s) ZMA 3♂ 2♀, Indonesia. - Synalpheus brucei Potts, F.A. 1915. The fauna associated with the crinoids of a tropical coral reef: with especial reference to its colour variations. Papers from the Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington 8(3): 71-96 7 figs 1 plate [76 pl. 1 fig. 2].
Type data:
Syntype(s) 7♀, Murray Island, Torres Straits. - Synalpheus striatus Kubo, I. 1938. A new Snapping Shrimp belonging to the genus Synalpheus. Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses 17(1): 89-92 2 figs [89 text-figs 1, 2].
Type data:
Holotype SMBL 60 ♂, Osima Island, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Paratype(s) SMBL ♀. - Alpheinus tridens Borradaile, L.A. 1900. On the Stomatopoda and Macrura brought by Dr Willey from the South Seas. pp. 395-428 in Willey, A. (ed.). Zoological Results based on Material from New Britain, New Guinea, Loyalty Islands and Elsewhere, collected during the Years 1895, 1896, and 1897. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. [415 pl. 38 fig. 12].
Type data:
Syntype(s) CUMZ, Baie du Sandal, Île Lifou, Admiralty Islands. - Synalpheus stimpsoni maldivensis Coutière, H. 1905. Marine Crustaceans. XV. Les Alpheidae. (pp. 852-921, pls. LXX-LXXXVII, figs 127-139) in Gardiner, J.S. (ed.). Fauna and Geography of the Maldive and Laccadive Archipelagoes, being the account of the work carried on and of the collections made by an expedition during the years 1899 and 1900. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press Vol. II(Part IV) pp. 807–921, pls. LXVII-LXXXVII. [878 pl. 73 fig. 16].
Type data:
Holotype Hulele, Male Atoll, Maldive Islands.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Chace, F.A., Jr 1988. The Caridean Shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda) of the Albatross Philippine Expedition, 1907–1910, Part 5: Family Alpheidae. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology No. 466: 1-99 [86]
- De Grave, S. & Fransen, C.H.J.M. 2011. Carideorum Catalogus: The recent species of the Dendrobrachiate, Stenopodidean, Procarididean and Caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 85(9): 195-589, figs 1-59 [410]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans (East Africa to Japan, Philippines, Marshall, Gilbert, and Loyalty Islands).
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, coral reef, low intertidal, rock bottom, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
Associated with crinoids, occasionally with alcyonarians, and in dead coral heads, and under rocks, dredged to 155 m depth.
General References
Banner, D.M. & Banner, A.H. 1975. The alpheid shrimp of Australia. Part 2: The genus Synalpheus. Records of the Australian Museum 29(12): 267-389 figs 1-29, appendix [292] (Australian records)
Davie, P. 2002. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Phyllocarida, Hoplocarida, Eucarida (Part 1). In Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 19.3A. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia xii 551 pp. [217] (A. Anker (pers. comm.) believes this taxon is a complex of several species)
History of changes
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