Species Periclimenaeus pachydentatus Bruce, 1969
- Periclimenaeus pachydentatus Bruce, A.J. 1969. Preliminary descriptions of ten new species of the genus Periclimenaeus Borradaile, 1915 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Natantia, Pontoniinae). Zoologische Mededelingen (Leiden) 44(12): 159-176 [162].
Type data:
Holotype ♀ (19 fms), Great Barrier Reef, QLD [14°12'N 142°48'E].
Paratype(s) BMNH ♂.
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
First recorded from the Gulf of Carpentaria and previously reported from Heron Island by Bruce (1981); also known from Western Australia (Bruce, 1992), the Philippines (Bruce, 2005) and Papua New Guinea (Fransen, 2006); Hibernia Reef
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Timor Province (2), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
Other Regions
Territory of Ashmore & Cartier Islands
Ecological Descriptors
Coral reef, littoral, sublittoral.
Extra Ecological Information
Hosts are compound Ascidians, depths to 15 m.
General References
Bruce, A.J. 2010. More pontoniine shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from the CReefs 2009 Heron Island expedition. Zootaxa 2604: 20-36 [21]
History of changes
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| 22-Jul-2013 | 22-Jul-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 10-May-2012 | 10-May-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |