Clibanarius longitarsus
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Description
(Fig. 1C, D)
Pagurus longitarsus De Haan, 1849: 211, fig. 3 (type locality: Japan).
Pagurus asper H. Milne Edwards, 1848: 62 (type locality: Indian Seas); Low & Rahayu, 2014: 393.
Clibanarius longitarsus – Fize & Serène, 1955: 83, fig. 11, pl. 3, figs. 1, 7, 10, 13; Dechancé, 1964: 31, fig. 4; Rahayu & Forest, 1992: 762, figs. 4b, 5b, 6b; Rahayu, 1996: 336; McLaughlin et al., 2007: 119, unnumbered fig.
Material examined. 1 female, 9.5 mm (ZRC 2021.0102), St John’s Island, 18 May 2011; 1 male, 4.8 mm, 2 females, 8.9–9.4 mm (ZRC 2021.0103), st. SW95, mouth of Sungei Besar, 01°25.0258′N 103°67.607′E, mudflat with mangrove, 26 October 2012.
Colour in life. In general greenish brown or blackish brown with longitudinal bright blue stripe on the lateral faces of P2 and P3 (Fig. 1C, D). Haig & Ball (1988) and Rahayu (2003) gave descriptions of colouration and colour variation of this species.
Distribution. Widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific; intertidal.
Remarks. Clibanarius longitarsus is commonly found in brackish waters, mudflat, and mangrove environments. In its habitat, this species is easily recognised by its bright blue longitudinal stripe on the pereopods.
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- ZRC
- Material sample ID
- ZRC 2021.0102 , ZRC 2021.0103
- Event date
- 2011-05-18 , 2012-10-26
- Verbatim event date
- 2011-05-18 , 2012-10-26
- Scientific name authorship
- De Haan
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Diogenidae
- Genus
- Clibanarius
- Species
- longitarsus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Clibanarius longitarsus (Haan, 1849) sec. Rahayu, 2022
References
- Milne Edwards H (1848) Note sur quelques nouvelles especes du genre Pagure. Annales des Sciences Naturelles Zoologie, Paris, Series 3, 10: 59 - 64.
- Low MEY & Rahayu DL (2014) Pagurus asper H. Milne Edwards, 1848, a subjective synonym of Clibanarius longitarsus (De Haan, 1849) and reversal of precedence (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Diogenidae). Zootaxa, 3811 (3): 393 - 397.
- Fize A & Serene R (1955) Les Pagures du Vietnam. Institut Oceanographique Nhatrang, Note 45: ix + 1 - 228.
- Rahayu DL & Forest J (1992) Le genre Clibanarius (Crustacea, Decapoda, Diogenidae) en Indonesie, avec la description de six especes nouvelles. Bulletin du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris, Series 4, 14 (A): 745 - 779.
- Rahayu DL (1996) Notes on littoral hermit crabs (excluding Coenobitidae) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura) mainly from Singapore and Peninsular Malaysia. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 44 (2): 335 - 355.
- McLaughlin PA, Rahayu DL, Komai T & Chan T-Y (2007) A Catalog of the Hermit Crabs (Paguroidea) of Taiwan. National Taiwan Ocean University, 364 pp.
- Haig J & Ball EE (1988) Hermit crabs from northern Australian and eastern Indonesian waters (Crustacea Decapoda: Anomura: Paguroidea) collected during the 1975 Alpha Helix Expedition. Records of the Australian Museum, 40: 151 - 196.
- Rahayu DL (2003) Hermit crab species of the genus Clibanarius (Crustacea: Decapoda: Diogenidae) from mangrove habitats in Papua, Indonesia, with description of a new species. Memoires of Museum Victoria, 60 (1): 99 - 104.