Species Scolonida haswelli (Henderson, 1885)
Long-armed Craylet
- Munida haswelli Henderson, J.R. 1885. Diagnoses of the new species of Galatheidae collected during the "Challenger" Expedition. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 16(5): 407-421 [411].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH 1888:33 ♂ (220 m depth), New South Wales [36°59'S, 150°20'E].Secondary source:
Ahyong, S.T. & Poore, G.C.B. 2004. Deep-water Galatheidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from southern and eastern Australia. Zootaxa 472: 3-76 [33-34].
Generic Combinations
- Scolonida haswelli (Henderson, 1885).
Distribution
States
New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Central New South Wales, south to Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia, the Great Australian Bight and Western Australia, 121–329 m.
Australian Endemic.
IMCRA
Northwest Shelf Transition (26), Northwest Shelf Province (27), Central Western Shelf Transition (28), Central Western Shelf Province (29), Southwest Shelf Transition (30), Southwest Shelf Province (31), Great Australian Bight Shelf Transition (32), Spencer Gulf Shelf Province (33), Western Bass Strait Shelf Transition (34), Bass Strait Shelf Province (35), Tasmanian Shelf Province (36), Southeast Shelf Transition (37), Central Eastern Shelf Province (38), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Central Western Transition (5), Central Western Province (6), Southwest Transition (7)
Distribution References
- Ahyong, S.T. & Poore, G.C.B. 2004. Deep-water Galatheidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from southern and eastern Australia. Zootaxa 472: 3-76 [33-34]
- 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 [143]
Ecological Descriptors
Benthic, continental shelf, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
Depth 90–728 m.
General References
Haig, J. 1973. Galatheidea (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura) collected by the F.I.S. Endeavour. Records of the Australian Museum 28(14): 269-289 figs 1, 2 [273]
Hale, H.M. 1927. The Crustaceans of South Australia. Eumalacostraca. Adelaide : Government Printer Vol. 1 201 pp., 202 figs. (illustration and description)
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 |
| 08-Apr-2015 | 24-Feb-2011 | MOVED | ||
| 24-Apr-2012 | 07-Dec-2010 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |
