Species Curtonida endeavourae (Ahyong & Poore, 2004)
- Munida endeavourae Ahyong, S.T. & Poore, G.C.B. 2004. Deep-water Galatheidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from southern and eastern Australia. Zootaxa 472: 3-76 [29-32, fig. 5].
Type data:
Holotype AM E3142 ♂ (Collected at 860 m depth), SE of Green Cape, New South Wales [37°30'S, 150°33'E].
Paratype(s) NMV J17074 ♀ (Collected at 930 m depth. On rock, rubble, sand, clay), South of Point Hinks, Victoria [38°19.6'S, 149°24.3'E]; NMV J23881 ♀ (Collected at 930 m depth. Rock, rubble clay, sand, SLOPE 33), South of Point Hicks, Victoria [38°19.6'S, 149°24.3E]; NMV J17097 2♀ (Collected at 930 m depth. Sediment - rock, rubble clay, sand, SLOPE 32), South of Point Hicks, Victoria [38°19.6'S, 149°24.3'E]; NMV J17084 ovig. female (Collected at 1500 m depth; sediment type - compacted clay; SLOPE 32), South of Point Hicks, Victoria [38°25.00'S, 149°0.00'E]; NMV J16030 4♀ (Collected at 1000 m depth), South of Point Hicks, Victoria [38°21.90'S, 149°20.00'E]; NMV J52073 ♀ (Collected at 1500 m depth), Victoria [38°27.64'S, 149°31.58'E]; NMV J17075 2♂, 1 ovig.♀ (Collected at 1169 depth), 63 km south of Point Hicks, Victoria [38°22.61'S, 149°20.20'E]; NMV J52074 ♂ (Collected at 1000 m depth), Victoria [38°20.24'S, 149°38.53'E]; SAMA C6076 ♂ (Collected at 1135 m depth), 91 km NW of Currie Harbour, Tasmania [39°43.09'S, 143°00.57'E]; SAMA C6075 ♂ (Collected at 970 - 1120 m depth), 79 km SE of South East Cape, Tasmania [44°09.2'S, 147°31.8'E]. - Munida grievei Vereshchaka, A.L. 2005. New species of Galatheidae (Crustacea: Anomura: Galatheoidea) from volcanic seamounts off northern New Zealand. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom 85(1): 137-142 [140-141, fig. 3, tab 1-2].
Type data:
Holotype NIWA H-881, NIWA 4064 ♀ (Col: Tangaroa Expedition Station 0107/228, 24/05/2001, 977-655 m depth), offshore NE New Zealand, SW Pacific [36°08.36' S, 178°11.77' W - 36°08.57' S, 178°11'.50 W].Secondary source:
Ahyong, S.T. 2007. Decapod Crustacea collected by the NORFANZ Expedition: Galtheidae and Polychelidae. Zootaxa 1593: 1-54 [25].
Generic Combinations
- Curtonida endeavourae (Ahyong & Poore, 2004).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria
Extra Distribution Information
South-eastern Australia from south-east of Green Cape to Tasmania, 620–1700 m. South-western Australia, 912–922 m; northern New Zealand, at depths of 620-1700 m
IMCRA
Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Southern Province (8)
Distribution References
- Ahyong, S.T. 2007. Decapod Crustacea collected by the NORFANZ Expedition: Galtheidae and Polychelidae. Zootaxa 1593: 1-54 [25]
- Ahyong, S.T. & Poore, G.C.B. 2004. Deep-water Galatheidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from southern and eastern Australia. Zootaxa 472: 3-76 [29, 32]
- McCallum, A., Ahyong, S. & Andreakis, N. 2021. New species of squat lobsters of the genus Munida from Australia. Memoirs of Museum Victoria 80: 113-152 [141]
Ecological Descriptors
Deep water.
Extra Ecological Information
At depths of 620-1700 m; on rock, clay rubble, sand substrate
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2025 | CRUSTACEA Brünnich, 1772 | 06-Jan-2025 | MODIFIED | Dr Gary Poore |
| 10-May-2022 | DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 | 16-Jan-2024 | MODIFIED | |
| 08-Apr-2015 | 24-Feb-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 07-Dec-2010 | ADDED |