Genus Neorhynchoplax Holthuis, 1968
- Neorhynchoplax Holthuis, L.B. 1968. On Hymenosomatidae (Crustacea Decapoda Brachyura) from fresh water, with the description of a new species. Beaufortia 15(195): 109-121 figs 1-3 [110] [replacement name].
Type species:
Rhynchoplax introversus Kemp, 1917 (= Neorhynchoplax introversa (Kemp, 1917)) by original designation. - Neorhynchoplax Sakai, T. 1938. Brachygnatha, Oxyrhyncha. Studies on the Crabs of Japan 3. Tokyo : Yokendo pp. 193-364, text-figs 1-55 pls 1-22. [194, 200] [invalid name; no type species fixed].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Davie, P.J.F. & Ng, P.K.L. 2024. Nomenclatural validation of the Indo-West Pacific crab genera Goniosupradens (Portunidae) and Goniopugettia (Epialtidae), with notes on four other genera. Zootaxa 5481(4): 497-500 [498]
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific.
IMCRA
Timor Transition (1), Central Eastern Transition (15), Kenn Transition (16), Kenn Province (17), Northeast Province (18), Northeast Transition (19), Cape Province (20), Northern Shelf Province (25), Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)
General References
Ng, P.K.L. & Chuang, C.T.N. 1996. Hymenosomatidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) of Southeast Asia, with notes on other species. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement 3: 1-82 [55] (re-established Neorhynchoplax as a valid genus)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29-May-2025 | EUBRACHYURA Saint Laurent, 1980 | 21-May-2025 | MODIFIED | |
| 05-Jun-2012 | 05-Jun-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 27-Mar-2012 | 27-Mar-2012 | MOVED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |