Fultodromia spinifera
Creators
- 1. Biological Sciences, Canterbury University, Christchurch 8004, New Zealand.
- 2. Aquatic Zoology, Western Australia Museum, ID Welshpool DC WA 6986, Australia.
Description
Fultodromia spinifera (Montgomery, 1931)
Cryptodromia tumida spinifera Montgomery, 1931:413, pl. 29, figs 3, 3a, 3b;
Fultodromia spinifera — McLay, 1993: 162; — Davie, 2002: 165; — Poore, 2004: 306.
Type material. Holotype: NHM 8461, female 14.0 × 14.0 mm, Broome, Western Australia.
Other material examined. WAM C13510, New Year Island, dredged, 55 m, coll. W. Goode November 1962: male 10.8 × 12.1 mm; WAM C13513, Montebello Islands, SW Hermite Island, dredged, 8 m, FRV Soela, 12-12- 1979: female 12.0 × 12.4 mm, with ascidian cap.
Remarks. Fultodromia spinifera was originally described by Montgomery (1931) from a female collected at Broome by the 1913 Percy Sladen Trust Expedition, as Cryptodromia tumida var. spinifera Montgomery, 1931, and elevated to full specific status by McLay (1993).
Distribution. Known only from Western Australia; 8– 55 m.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- NHM , WAM
- Material sample ID
- NHM 8461
- Event date
- 1979-12-12
- Verbatim event date
- 1979-12-12
- Scientific name authorship
- Montgomery
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Dromiidae
- Genus
- Fultodromia
- Species
- spinifera
- Taxon rank
- species
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Fultodromia spinifera (Montgomery, 1931) sec. Mclay & Hosie, 2022
References
- Montgomery, S. K. (1931) Report on the Crustacea Brachyura of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Abrolhos Islands under the leadership of Prof. W. J. Dakin, D. Sc., F. L. S., in 1913, along with other crabs from Western Australia. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology, 37 (253), 405 - 465. https: // doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1096 - 3642.1931. tb 00470. x
- McLay C. L. (1993) Crustacea Decapoda: the sponge crabs (Dromiidae) of New Caledonia and the Philippines with a review of the genera. In: Crosnier, A. (Ed.), Resultats des campagnes MUSORSTOM, volume 10. Memoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, 156, 111 - 251
- Davie, P. J. F. (2002) Crustacea: Malacostraca: Eucarida (Part 2): Decapoda - Anomura, Brachyura. In: Wells, A. & Houston., W. W. K. (Eds.), Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 19.3 B. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, pp. i - xiv + 641.
- Poore, G. C. B. (2004) Marine decapod Crustacea of southern Australia. A guide to identification (with chapter on Stomatopoda by Shane Ahyong). CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne, 574 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.1071 / 9780643092129