Coralliocaris viridis Bruce, 1974

Li, Xinzheng & Bruce, Alexander J., 2006, Further Indo-West Pacific palaemonoid shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonoidea), principally from the New Caledonian region, Journal of Natural History 40 (11 - 12), pp. 611-738 : 630-631

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1080/00222930600763627

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03EFFD1E-E266-FFE2-D0D8-FBCEFD3EFEB5

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scientific name

Coralliocaris viridis Bruce, 1974
status

 

Coralliocaris viridis Bruce, 1974 View in CoL

Coralliocaris viridis Bruce 1974a, p 222 View in CoL –224, Figure 1 View Figure 1 ; Chace and Bruce 1993, p 78; Li 2000, p 38, Figure 38; Davie 2002, p 309.

Material examined

Madagascar: (i) northwest coast, Nosy Be (Ambatoloaka), coll. A. Crosnier, September 1958, 1 ovig. ♀ (MNHN-Na 14813); (ii) Îles Glorieuses, intertidal, coll. A. Crosnier, September 1958, 1 „, 1 ovig. ♀ (MNHN-Na 14814) .

Remarks

The Îles Glorieuses specimens lack second pereiopods but have very slender rostra with a dentition of 4/1 and 5/1, respectively. The Nosy Be specimen has both second pereiopods and a rostral dentition of 5/2, all teeth distally situated. Not previously recorded from Madagascar.

Distribution

Type locality: Mombasa Island, Kenya . Also known from Mozambique, Seychelles, Maldive Islands, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Ryukyu Islands , Indonesia , Papua-New Guinea, and Australia (Northern Territory and Queensland) .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Palaemonidae

Genus

Coralliocaris

Loc

Coralliocaris viridis Bruce, 1974

Li, Xinzheng & Bruce, Alexander J. 2006
2006
Loc

Coralliocaris viridis

Davie PJF 2002: 309
Li X 2000: 38
Chace FA Jr & Bruce AJ 1993: 78
Bruce AJ 1974: 222
1974
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