Species Sympagurus brevipes (de Saint Laurent, 1972)
- Parapagurus brevipes de Saint Laurent, M. 1972. Sur la famille des Parapaguridae Smith, 1892. Description de Typhlopagurus foresti gen. nov., et de quinze espèces ou sous-espèces nouvelles de Parapagurus Smith (Crustacea, Decapoda). Bijdragen tot de Dierkunde 42(2): 97-123 [105].
Type data:
Holotype ZMA De103.103 ♂, Indonesia (Siboga Stn 12) [07°15'S 115°15.6'E].
Distribution
States
Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Indonesia, Philippines, Taiwan, South China Sea, Zanzibar, Madagascar, and Australia, 210-1300 m
IMCRA
Northwest Province (4)
Distribution References
- Lemiatre, R. 2004. A worldwide review of hermit crab species of the genus Sympagurus Smith, 1883 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Parapaguridae). In: Marshall, B.A., and Richer de Forges, B. (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos, Vol. 23. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris [1936-1950] 191: 85-149 [134]
- 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 [33]
Ecological Descriptors
Bathyal, benthic, continental slope.
Extra Ecological Information
Lives associated with an actinian that secretes a carcinoecium, depth 267–794 m.
General References
Lemaitre, R. 1996. Hermit crabs of the family Parapaguridae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) from Australia: species of Strobopagurus Lemaitre, 1989, Sympagurus Smith, 1883 and two new genera. Records of the Australian Museum 48: 163-221 [170]
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) |