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Genus Thalassina Latreille, 1806

Excluded Taxa

Misidentifications

THALASSINIDAE: Thalassina maxima Hess, 1865 — 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. [475] (this species was described by Hess from 'Sydney' (holotype ZMG 227 , now housed in SMF). It has been re-examined as part of their revision of the genus by Ngoc-Ho & de Saint Laurent, and found to be a junior synonym of Thalassina anomala, a species not otherwise found in Australia)

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific Oceans.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41), Central Western Transition (5)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
10-May-2022 DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 13-Dec-2024 MODIFIED
05-Aug-2020 DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 13-Dec-2024 MODIFIED
05-Dec-2019 DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 13-Dec-2024 MODIFIED Dr Shane Ahyong
22-Dec-2016 DECAPODA Latreille, 1803 13-Dec-2024 MODIFIED Dr Shane Ahyong
08-May-2012 13-Dec-2024 MODIFIED
13-Dec-2024 MODIFIED