Species Parapagurus latimanus Henderson, 1888
- Parapagurus latimanus Henderson, J.R. 1888. Report on the Anomura collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger 1873–1876, Zoology 27: 1-221 21 pls [91 pl. 9 fig. 2].
Type data:
Holotype BMNH 1888:33 ♂, New Zealand (Challenger Stn 167A).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Indo-west Pacific Oceans (Japan, Indonesia, Vanuatu, Wal l is and Futuna, New Caledonia region, New Zealand, off Kenya); 400-2500 m
IMCRA
Tasmania Province (10), Southeast Transition (11), Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7), Southern Province (8), West Tasmania Transition (9)
Distribution 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 [310]
- Poore, G.C.B., McCallum, A.W. & Taylor, J. 2008. Decapod Crustacea of the continental margin of southwestern and central Western Australia: preliminary identifications of 524 species from FRV Southern Surveyor voyage SS10-2005. Museum Victoria Reports 11. pp. 1-106 [32]
Ecological Descriptors
Bathyal, benthic, continental rise, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
Usually found living in shelters formed by zoanthids (probably Epizoanthus species), depth 400–2500 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 [310]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2025 | CRUSTACEA Brünnich, 1772 | 17-Jan-2025 | MODIFIED | Dr Gary Poore |
| 24-Apr-2012 | 24-Apr-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |