Species Pylocheles mortensenii Boas, 1926
- Pylocheles mortensenii Boas, J.E.V. 1926. Zur Kenntnis symmetrischer Paguriden. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes. Selskabs Skrifter. Kjøbenhavn 5(6): 1-52 figs 1-25 [40].
Type data:
Lectotype ZMC ♀, Kei Islands.
Paralectotype(s) 2♀ 2♂.Subsequent designation references:
Forest, J. 1987. Résultats de campagnes MUSORSTOM. Les Pylochelidae ou `pagures symetriques' (Crustacea Coenobitoidea). Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 137: 1-254. - Mixtopagurus rigidus Yokoya, Y. 1933. On the distribution of decapod crustaceans inhabiting the continental shelf around Japan, chiefly based upon the materials collected by S.S. Sôyô-Maru, during the years 1923–1930. Journal of the College of Agriculture, Imperial University of Tokyo 12(1): 1-226 text-figs 1-71 tables 1-4 [71 fig. 31].
Type data:
Status unknown, Japan.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Forest, J. 1987. Résultats de campagnes MUSORSTOM. Les Pylochelidae ou `pagures symetriques' (Crustacea Coenobitoidea). Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 137: 1-254 [51]
Distribution
States
Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
East Indo-west Pacific Oceans (Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, and New Zealand).
IMCRA
Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Continental shelf, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
Found in pieces of an hexactinellid sponge, calcareous rock, calcareous sponge, dead coral, pumice stone on bottoms of muudy clay or sand, from 100–400 m depth.
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) |
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| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |