Scherocumella sheardi Hale, 1945

Nannastacus sheardi Hale, 1945: 156, figs 8, 9.— Băcescu, 1992: 243.

Scherocumella sheardi.— Watling, 1991b: 754.— Stoddart and Lowry, 2003: 417.

Material examined. 3 females (stn MSL-EG 105), NMV J26640.

Distribution. Gulf St. Vincent, SA and eastern Vic.; surface to 4 m depth.

Remarks. The species was described by Hale from specimens collected at Brighton, Gulf St Vincent, SA. The species has now been discovered in eastern Bass Strait, Victoria from 27 m depth.