Species Trionectes rugosus (A. Milne Edwards, 1861)
- Neptunus rugosus Milne Edwards, A. 1861. Etudes zoologiques sur les Crustacés récents de la famille des Portuniens. Archives du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 10: 309-428 pls 28-38 [335 pl. 33 fig. 3].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH, 'Australia'.
Generic Combinations
- Xiphonectes rugosus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861). —
Spiridonov, V.A., Neretina, T.V. & Schepetov, D. 2014. Morphological characterization and molecular phylogeny of Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815 (Crustacea Brachyura): Implications for understanding evolution of swimming capacity and revision of the family-level classification. Zoologischer Anzeiger 253: 404–429 - Trionectes rugosus (A. Milne Edwards, 1861). —
Koch, M., Spiridonov, V.A. & Ďuriš, Z. 2022. Revision of the generic system for the swimming crab subfamily Portuninae (Decapoda: Brachyura: Portunidae) based on molecular and morphological analyses. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 197(1): 127–175
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans (Indo-Malaysia, Philippines, New Caledonia).
IMCRA
Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Northwest Province (4), Central Western Transition (5)
Ecological Descriptors
Sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Sandy substrates, from 18–120 m depth.
General References
Stephenson, W. 1972. An annotated check list and key to the Indo-west Pacific swimming crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Portunidae). Bulletin of the Royal Society of New Zealand 10: 1-64 [42]
Stephenson, W. & Rees, M. 1967. Some Portunid crabs from the Pacific and Indian Oceans in the collections of the Smithsonian Institution. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 120(3556): 1-114 9 pls [37] (two morphological forms are described)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2023 | PORTUNIDAE Rafinesque, 1815 | 04-May-2023 | MODIFIED | |
| 04-Jun-2012 | 04-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |