Species Urnalana margaritata (A. Milne Edwards, 1874)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Leucosia margaritata Milne Edwards, A. 1874. Recherches sur la faune carcinologique de la Nouvelle-Calédonie. Pt. 3. Groupe des Oxystomes. Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. Paris 10: 39-58 pls 2, 3 [42 pl. 2 fig. 3, 3a].

  Type data:

   Syntype(s) MNHP, New Caledonia.
• Leucosia biminentis Dai, A. & Xu, Zh. 1991. A preliminary study of the crabs of the Nansha Islands, China. In: Studies on marine fauna and flora and biogeography of the Nansha Islands and neighbouring waters 3. pp. 46 [8, fig. 6].

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Galil, B.S. 2005. Contributions to the knowledge of Leucosiidae III. Urnalana gen. nov. (Crustacea: Brachyura). Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 79: 9-40 [25-27]

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

West Pacific Ocean (New Caledonia, Philippines).

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Ecological Descriptors

Intertidal, sublittoral.

Extra Ecological Information

Depth: intertidal-80 m

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
04-Jun-2012		04-Jun-2012	MOVED
13-Apr-2011		13-Apr-2011	MOVED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)