Species Periclimenes kempi Bruce, 1969
- Periclimenes kempi Bruce, A.J. 1969. Preliminary descriptions of sixteen new species of the genus Periclimenes Costa, 1844 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Nantantia, Pontoniinae). Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 43(20): 253-278 [260].
Type data:
Holotype whereabouts unknown ♀ (probably lost), Hurghada, Red Sea, Egypt.
Paratype(s) whereabouts unknown 3 specimens (probably lost).
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific (East Africa to Philippines, Fiji and Caroline Islands).
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
Coral reef, littoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Associated with a variety of alcyonarians, including species in the genera Dendronephthya, Limnalia, Macrospicularia, Nephthya, Sarcophyton, Sinularia and Stereonephthya.
General References
Bruce, A.J. & Coombes, K.E. 1995. The palaemonoid shrimp fauna (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea) of the Cobourg Peninsula, Northern Territory. The Beagle, Records of the Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory 12: 101-144 [131]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 22-Jul-2013 | 22-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |