Species Xanthias punctatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
- Xantho punctatus Milne Edwards, H. 1834. Histoire naturelle des Crustacés, comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces Animaux. Paris : Librairie encyclopédique de Roret Vol. 1 xxxv 468 pp. [396].
Type data:
Syntype(s) MNHP, Mauritius [Ile de France]. - Liomera maculata Haswell, W.A. 1882. Description of some new species of Australian Decapoda. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 6(4): 750-763 [752].
Type data:
Syntype(s) AM(MMUS) P40840 ♂, Endeavour River, near Cooktown, QLD. - Xanthias punctatus samoensis Ward, M. 1939. The Brachyura of the Second Templeton Crocker-American Museum Expedition to the Pacific Ocean. American Museum Novitates No. 1049: 1-15 figs 1-17 [6 figs 9, 10].
Type data:
Holotype AMNH 7488 ♀, Mataatu Harbour, Savaii Island, Samoa.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- 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 [197]
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west central Pacific Oceans (Madagascar and Red Sea east to Tahiti).
IMCRA
Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, low intertidal, shallow subtidal.
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Jun-2012 | 04-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |