Metadromia wilsoni ( Fulton & Grant, 1902 )

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 : 32

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2947.1.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5290567

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scientific name

Metadromia wilsoni ( Fulton & Grant, 1902 )
status

 

Metadromia wilsoni ( Fulton & Grant, 1902) View in CoL

Cryptodromia wilsoni Fulton & Grant, 1902: 61 View in CoL , pl. 9 [type locality: Victoria ( Australia); syntypes: NMV J214 About NMV ]. Hawaiian Is. record:

Dromia wilsoni ( Fulton & Grant, 1902) View in CoL — McLay 2001: 84 [Laysan].

Taxonomy. McLay (1993, as Dromia wilsoni View in CoL ; 2009), Ahyong et al. (2009)

Geographical distribution. Across Indo-West Pacific region, southern Australia and New Zealand, South Atlantic Ocean.

Habitat. Carries sponges or colonial ascidians; intertidal, shallow subtidal to bathyal, to 520 m.

Fulton, S. W. & Grant, F. E. (1902) Some little known Victorian decapod Crustacea with descriptions of new species, no. 11. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria, 15 (1), 59 - 68, pls. 8 - 10.

McLay, C. L. (1993) Crustacea Decapoda: The sponge crabs (Dromiidae) of New Caledonia and the Philippines with a review of the genera. In: Crosnier, A. (Ed.), Resultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, vol. 10. Memoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle (Paris), 156, 111 - 251.

McLay, C. L. (2001) The Dromiidae of French Polynesia and a new collection of crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) from the Marquesas Islands. Zoosystema, 23 (1), 77 - 100.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Dromiidae

Genus

Metadromia