Species Upogebia carinicauda (Stimpson, 1860)

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• Gebia carinicauda Stimpson, W. 1860. Crustacea Macrura. Pars VIII of Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia 12: 22-47 [23].

  Type data:

   Status unknown, (probably lost), Hong Kong.
• Gebia intermedia de Man, J.G. 1888. Report on the Podophthalmous Crustacea of the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr John Anderson, F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. Part V. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 22(140): 241-305 pls 16-19 [256 pl. 16 figs 6-8].

  Type data:

   Lectotype BMNH 86.52 ♀, Mergui Archipelago.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Sakai, K. 1982. Revision of Upogebiidae (Decapoda, Thalassinidea) in the Indo-west Pacific Region. Researches on Crustacea. Special Number 1. Tokyo : The Carcinological Society of Japan 106 pp. 7 pls 20 figs. [37].
• Upogebia carinicauda gracilipes de Man, J.G. 1926. Beschreibung zweier Arten von Decapoda Macrura von der Insel Buka (Salamon-inseln). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 12: 339-345 [343].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) ZMB 20871 ♀, Pitatuki, Buka, New Guinea.
• Upogebia kempi Sankolli, K.N. 1972. The Thalassinoidea of Maharashtra. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 68: 671-682, text-figs 9-10 [671, text-figs 9-10].

  Type data:

   Holotype ZSI ♀, Bombay, India.
  Paratype(s) RMNH D16172 1 specimen, Ratnagiri, S of Bombay, Maharashtra State, India; RMNH D29947 ♂, Chowpatty, Bombay, Maharashtra State, India; RMNH D29948 ♀, Chowpatty, Bombay, Maharashtra State, India; RMNH D29949 ♂, Cuffe parade, Bombay, Maharashtra State, India; RMNH D29950 ovigerous ♀, Chowpatty, Bombay, Maharashtra State, India.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Sakai, K. 1982. Revision of Upogebiidae (Decapoda, Thalassinidea) in the Indo-west Pacific Region. Researches on Crustacea. Special Number 1. Tokyo : The Carcinological Society of Japan 106 pp. 7 pls 20 figs. [35]

 

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Indo-west Pacific Oceans.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Timor Transition (1), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Benthic, burrower, sublittoral.

 

History of changes

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