Species Typhlocarcinops decrescens Rathbun, 1914

Museums

Regional Maps

• Typhlocarcinops decrescens Rathbun, M.J. 1914. A new genus and some new species of the family Goneplacidae. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 48(2067): 137-154 [151].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) USNM 46407 4♂ 2♀, Tinakta Is., Tawi Tawi Group, Sulu Arch., Philippines (Albatross Stn 5161) [5°10'15"N 119°53'E].

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

West Pacific (Japan and Philippines).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, soft bottom, subtidal.

Extra Ecological Information

7–85 m depth.

 

General References

Ng, P.K.L. & Rahayu, D.L. 2020. A synopsis of Typhlocarcinops Rathbun, 1909 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Pilumnidae), with descriptions of nine new species from the Indo-West Pacific. Zootaxa 4788(1): 1-100 [21]

Sakai, T. 1976. Crabs of Japan and the Adjacent Seas. Tokyo : Kodansha 3 vols xxix 773 pp. [English vol.]; 1–16, 251 pls [Plates vol.]; 461 pp. [Japanese vol.]. [546] (figured)

Stephenson, W., Williams, W.T. & Cook, S.D. 1974. The benthic fauna of soft bottoms, southern Moreton Bay. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 17(1): 73-123 [115] (Australian record, in survey list)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
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