Chirostylus dolichopus Ortmann, 1892

Ahyong, Shane T. & Baba, Keiji, 2004, Chirostylidae from north-western Australia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura), Memoirs of Museum Victoria 61 (1), pp. 57-64 : 57

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Chirostylus dolichopus Ortmann, 1892 View in CoL

Chirostylus dolichopus Ortmann, 1892: 246 View in CoL , pl. 11, figs 2, 2b, 2c,

2e, 2i, 2z [type locality: Kadsiyama (= Katsuyama), Sagami Bay, Japan].— Haig, 1974: 447.— Davie, 2002: 30.

Material examined. AM P25058 , 1 male (4.4 mm), Timor Sea , Northern Territory, 9°30'S, 132°34'E, 124 m GoogleMaps , MV San Pedro Sound, P. Colman, 9 Nov 1969 .

Remarks. Chirostylus dolichopus was reported from tropical Western Australia by Haig (1974) without mention of a specific locality. The present specimen represents a new record for the Northern Territory.

Distribution. Western Indian Ocean, Sulu Archipelago, Japan, Western Australia and now the Northern Territory; 35–140 m ( Baba, 1988).

References

Baba, K. 1988. Chirostylid and galatheid Crustaceans (Decapoda, Anomura) of the Albatross Philippine expedition, 1907 - 1910. Researches on Crustacea, Special Number 2: 1 - 203.

Davie, P. J. F. 2002. Crustacea: Malacostraca: Eucarida (Part 2). In: Wells, A. and Houston, W. W. K. (eds) Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 19.3 B. CSIRO Publishing: Melbourne. xii + 551 pp.

Haig, J. 1974. The anomuran crabs of Western Australia: their distribution in the Indian Ocean and adjacent seas. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of India 14 (2): 443 - 451.

Ortmann, A. 1892. Die Decapoden-Krebse des Strassburger Museums IV. Die Abtheilungen Galatheidea und Paguridea. Zoologischen Jahrbuchern, Abtheilung fur Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 6: 241 - 326, pls 11, 12.