Genus Tweedieia Ward, 1935

Museums

Regional Maps

• Tweedieia Ward, M. 1935. Notes on a collection of crabs from Christmas Island, Indian Ocean. Bulletin of the Raffles Museum 9: 5-28 pls 1-3 [Dated as 1934 but published in Feb 1935, see Low & Tan (2009)] [22] [gender feminine; published in Bulletin of the Raffles Museum Vol 9 "Dec 1934" however actual publication date Feb 1935, see Low & Tan (2009)].

  Type species:

   Tweedieia noelensis Ward, 1934 by original designation.

  Secondary source:

   Low, M. & Tan, S-H 2009. Dates of publication of the Bulletin of the Raffles Museum and Bulletin of the National Museum, predecessors to the Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 22: 283-294 [286].

 

Distribution

States

Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

East Indian to central Pacific Oceans.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Christmas Island Province (23)

General References

Lasley, R.M., Smith, A., Paulay, G. & Ng, P.K.L. 2021. Revision of the coral reef crab genus Tweedieia Ward, 1935 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthidae). Journal of Crustacean Biology 42(1): 1–14

Serène, R. 1984. Crustacés Décapodes Brachyoures de l'Océan Indien occidental et de la Mer Rouge. Xanthoidea: Xanthidae et Trapeziidae. Avec un addendum par Crosnier, A.: Carpilliidae et Menippidae. Faune Tropicale 24: 1-400 figs A-C, 1-243 pls 1-48 [252] (key to species)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
10-May-2022	DECAPODA Latreille, 1802	10-May-2022	MODIFIED
04-Jun-2012		04-Jun-2012	MOVED
10-May-2012		10-May-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)