Species Synalpheus tumidomanus (Paul'son, 1875)
- Alpheus tumidomanus Paul'son, O.M. 1875. Studies on Crustacea of the Red Sea with Notes regarding other Seas. Part I. Podophthalmata and Edriophthalmata (Cumacea). Jerusalem : The Israel Program for Scientific Translations 164 pp. 21 pls. [reissued and translated by F.D. Por, 1961] [101 pl. 13 fig. 2].
Type data:
Status unknown, Red Sea. - Synalpheus maccullochi Coutière, H. 1908. Sur quelques nouvelles espèces d'Alpheidae. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris 11(5): 1-26 [203] [as Synalpheus Mac-Cullochi].
Type data:
Status unknown, MNHP (presumed museum of deposition), SW coast of Australia. - Synalpheus hululensis Coutière, H. 1908. Sur quelques nouvelles espèces d'Alpheidae. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris 10(5–6): 191-216 [202].
Type data:
Status unknown, MNHP (presumed museum of deposition), Maldives. - Synalpheus tumidomanus exilimanus Coutière, H. 1909. The American species of snapping shrimps of the genus Synalpheus. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 36: 1-93 54 figs [10] [nom. nud.; the combination was proposed by Coutière without explanation, and the name 'exilimanus Paul'son' was substituted in error for gracilimanus Paul'son, 1875].
Type data:
Syntype(s). - Synalpheus anisocheir Stebbing, T.R.R. 1915. South African Crustacea (Part VIII). Annals of the South African Museum 15: 57-104 pls 8-25 [86 pl. 23].
Type data:
Syntype(s) SAM, Gordon's Bay, False Bay, South Africa. - Synalpheus japonicus Yokoya, Y. 1936. Some rare and new species of Decapod Crustaceans found in the vicinity of the Misaki Marine Biological Station. Japanese Journal of Zoology 7(1): 129-146, text-figs 1-10 [133 fig. 3].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown ♀, vicinity of the Misaki Marine Biological Station, Japan. - Alpheus tumidomanus gracilimanus Paul'son, O.M. 1875. Studies on Crustacea of the Red Sea with Notes regarding other Seas. Part I. Podophthalmata and Edriophthalmata (Cumacea). Jerusalem : The Israel Program for Scientific Translations 164 pp. 21 pls. [reissued and translated by F.D. Por, 1961] [102 pl. 13 fig. 3].
Type data:
Status unknown, Red Sea. - Synalpheus theophane de Man, J.G. 1910. Diagnoses of new species of macrurous decapod Crustacea from the "Siboga Expedition". Tijdschrift der Nederlandsche Dierkundige Vereeniging II 11(4): 287-319 [292].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ZMA, three localities in Macassar Strait, Celebes [Sulawesi], and south-east of Timor, Indonesia.
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 [90]
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Circum-Australian, Indo-Pacific Oceans (Mediterranean coast of Israel, Red Sea to South Africa, east to Japan, Philippines, Indonesia, and across Pacific to Phoenix Islands).
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Lord Howe Province (14), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, low intertidal, reef, subtidal.
Extra Ecological Information
From heads of dead coral and sponges, to 148 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 [377] (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. [218] (A. Anker (pers. comm.) believes this taxon is a complex of several species)
History of changes
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