Plagusia squamosa (Herbst, 1790)

Castro, Peter, 2011, Catalog of the anomuran and brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura, Brachyura) of the Hawaiian Islands 2947, Zootaxa 2947 (1), pp. 1-154 : 119

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Plagusia squamosa (Herbst, 1790) View in CoL

Cancer squamosus Herbst, 1790: 260 , pl. 20, fig. 113 [type locality: Ostindien; neotype: ZMB Herbst 0498].

Hawaiian Is. records:

Plagusia orientalis Stimpson, 1858: 103 View in CoL [type localities: Hong Kong, insulas Hawaienses ; lectotype and paralectotype: USNM 2012 About USNM ].

Plagusia orientalis Stimpson, 1858 View in CoL — Stimpson 1907: 123 [H.I.].

Plagusia tuberculata Lamarck, 1818 View in CoL — Schauinsland 1899: 92 [Laysan]. — Lenz 1901: 473 [Laysan]. — Coles, DeFelice & Eldredge 2002a: 266, 333 [O‘ahu].

Plagusia depressa tuberculata Lamarck, 1818 View in CoL — Rathbun 1906: 841 [O‘ahu, Moloka‘i, Maui, Hawai‘i, H.I., Laysan]; 1918: 334, pl. 102 (part) [O‘ahu, Maui, Hawai‘i, H.I, Laysan]. — Edmondson 1925: 56 [Lisianski, Laysan, Gardner Pinnacles, Necker]; 1946: 308, fig. 184 d [H.I.]; 1959: 190, fig. 22a [H.I., Lisianski]. — Tinker 1965: 126, pl. 151 [H.I.]. — Titcomb et al. 1979: 363 [H.I.]. — Coles, DeFelice & Eldredge 1999: 156 [O‘ahu].

Plagusia depressa (Fabricius, 1775) View in CoL — Pesta 1933: 281 [H.I.]. (not Cancer depressus Fabricius, 1775 )

Plagusia squamosa (Herbst, 1790) View in CoL — Hoover 1906: 287, color photograph [O‘ahu]. — Schubart & Cuesta 2010: 283 [O‘ahu].

Taxonomy. Schubart & Ng (2000), Schubart & Cuesta (2010)

Geographical distribution. Across Indo-West Pacific region; Clipperton I. and other Tropical Eastern Pacific locations.

Habitat. Hard bottoms; low intertidal, shallow subtidal, and on flotsam and ship’s hulls.

References

Coles, S. L., DeFelice, R. C. & Eldredge, L. G. (1999) Nonindigenous marine species introductions in the harbors of the south and west shores of Oahu, Hawaii. Report prepared for the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. Bishop Museum Technical Report, 15, i - vii, 1 - 210.

Coles, S. L., DeFelice, R. C. & Eldredge, L. G. (2002 a) Nonindigenous marine species in Kane'ohe Bay, O'ahu, Hawai'i. Final report prepared for the David and Lucile Packard Foundation and the State of Hawai`i, Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Aquatic Resources. Bishop Museum Technical Report, 24, i - vii, 1 - 353 pp.

Edmondson, C. H. (1925) Crustacea. In: Marine Zoology of tropical central Pacific (Tanager Expedition, Publication 1). Bulletin Bernice P. Bishop Museum, 27, 3 - 62.

Lamarck, J. B. P. A. de (1818) Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertebres, presentant les caracteres generaux et particuliers de ces animaux, leur distribution, leurs classes, leurs familles, leurs genres, et la citation des principales especes qui s'y rapportent; precedee d'une introduction offrant la determination des caracteres essentials de l'animal, sa distinction du vegetal et des autres corps naturels, enfin, l'exposition des principes fondamentaux de la zoologie, vol. 5, Deterville, Verdiere, Paris, 612 pp.

Lenz, H. (1901) Crustaceen. Ergebnisse einer Reise nach dem Pazific (Schauinsland 1896 - 1897). Zoologische Jahrbucher, Abteilung fur Systematik, 14 (5), 429 - 482, pl. 32.

Pesta, O. (1933) Zoogeographische Berichte uber Crustaceen. Zoologisches Anzeiger, 104, 274 - 282.

Rathbun, M. J. (1906) The Brachyura and Macrura of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 23 (3) [1903], 827 - 930, pls. 1 - 24.

Schauinsland, H. H. (1899) Drei Monate auf einer Koralleninsel (Laysan). M. Nossler, Bremen, 104 pp.

Schubart, C. D. & Ng, P. K. L. (2000) On the identities of the rafting crabs Cancer depressus Fabricius, 1775, Cancer squamosus Herbst, 1790, Plagusia immaculata Lamarck, 1818, and Plagusia tuberculata Lamarck, 1818 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Plagusiidae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 48 (2), 327 - 336.

Schubart, C. D. & Cuesta, J. A. (2010) Phylogenetic relationships of the Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 (Brachyura), with description of a new genus and recognition of Percnidae Stevcic, 2005, as an independent family. In: Castro, P., Davie, P. J. F., Ng, P. K. L. & Richer de Forges, B. (Eds.), Studies on Brachyura: A Homage to Daniele Guinot. Crustaceana Monographs, 11, 279 - 299.

Stimpson, W. (1907) Report on the Crustacea (Brachyura and Anomura) collected by the North Pacific Exploring Expedition, 1853 - 1856. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 49 (1717), 1 - 240, pls. 1 - 26.

Tinker, S. W. (1965) Pacific Crustacea. An Illustrated Handbook on the Reef-Dwelling Crustacea of Hawaii and the South Seas. Charles E. Tuttle, Rutland, VT & Tokyo, 134 pp.

Titcomb, M., Fellows, D. B., Pukui, M. K. & Devaney, D. M. (1979) Native use of marine invertebrates in old Hawaii. Pacific Science, 32 (4) [1978], 325 - 391.