Pagurixus nomurai Komai and Asakura, 1995

Komai, Tomoyuki, 2010, New species and new records of the hermit crab genus Pagurixus Melin, 1939 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from the Indo-West Pacific, Journal of Natural History 44 (21 - 22), pp. 1269-1342 : 1314

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scientific name	Pagurixus nomurai Komai and Asakura, 1995
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Treatment

Pagurixus nomurai Komai and Asakura, 1995 View in CoL

Pagurixus nomurai Komai and Asakura 1995, p 341 View in CoL , figures 1–3 [type locality: Kuroishi, Kume-jima Island, Ryukyus, 5 m]; Osawa and Takeda 2004, p 1109; Okuno and Arima 2004, p 60, figure 3D; Komai and Osawa 2006, p 32, figures 12–14, 44C, 47; Osawa and Chan 2009 p 329, figure 7E.

Material examined

Austral Islands. BENTHAUS, Rapa Iti, Rapa, 2–10 m, 26 November 2002, night diving, 1 female SL 2.6 mm (MNHN-Pg 8320).

Distribution

Southern Japan, Taiwan, northwestern Australia, Guam, Cook Islands, Samoa, Tuamotu, Hawaii, subtidal to 60 m. Newly recorded from Austral Islands in French Polynesia .

References

Okuno J and Arima H. 2004. An annotated checklist of inshore hermit crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura) of Izu-ohshima Island, the northern Izu Islands, Japan [in Japanese, with English abstract]. Bull Biogeogr Soc Jpn 59: 49 - 69.

Komai T. 2006. A new species of Pagurixus Melin, 1939 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from the Ryukyu Islands, Japan. Zoosystema 28: 507 - 516.

Osawa M and Takeda M. 2004. Hermit crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from submarine cave in the Ryukyu Islands, south-western Japan. J Nat Hist. 38: 1097 - 1132.