Species Parapagurus bouvieri Stebbing, 1910
- Parapagurus bouvieri Stebbing, T.R.R. 1910. General catalogue of South African Crustacea (Part V of S.A. Crustacea, for the Marine Investigations in South Africa). Annals of the South African Museum 6(4): 281-593, pls 215–222 [357 pl. 17 (Crustacea pl. 43)].
Type data:
Lectotype SAM A1524 ovigerous ♀, off Buffalo River, South Africa (S.S. Pieter Faure Stn 153).Subsequent designation references:
Lemaitre, R. 1990. A review of eastern Atlantic species of the family Parapaguridae (Decapoda, Anomura, Paguroidea). Journal of Natural History 24: 219-240 [223].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific (south-west Indian Ocean), south-east Atlantic (off Angola to South Africa and north to off Natal).
IMCRA
Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Ecological Descriptors
Bathyal, benthic, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
Usually found living in shelters formed by zoanthids, probably Epizoanthus sp., depth 247–990 m.
General References
Lemaitre, R. 1999. Crustacea Decapoda: A review of the species of the genus Parapagurus Smith, 1879 (Parapaguridae) from the Pacific and Indian Oceans. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 180: 303-378 [317] (Australian records)
History of changes
| 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) |