Stereomastis sculpta ( Smith, 1880 )

Galil, Bella S., 2013, On a collection of Polychelidae from Papua New Guinea (Crustacea, Decapoda, Polychelida), Zoosystema 35 (4), pp. 495-502 : 500

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5252/z2013n4a4
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5171340
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/039387AB-1918-3312-349F-FC92FED1FA0D
treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Stereomastis sculpta ( Smith, 1880 )
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Treatment

Stereomastis sculpta ( Smith, 1880) View in CoL

Polycheles sculptus Smith, 1880: 346 View in CoL , pl. 7 figs 1-6 (type locality: off Nova Scotia, Canada, 43º10’N, 61º20’W). — Galil 2000: 292, 340, fig.24. — Ahyong & Brown 2002: 75, 78. — Ahyong & Chan 2004: 179 View Cited Treatment , fig. 3E, G. — Ahyong & Galil 2006: 765 View Cited Treatment . — Boyko 2006: 42. — Ahyong 2007: 50 View Cited Treatment .

Pentacheles spinosus A. Milne Edwards, 1880: 66 (type locality: W of Tortugas, off Dominica).

Stereomastis sculpta View in CoL – Griffin & Stoddart 1995: 248. — Ahyong 2009: 385. — Chan 2010: 162. — Hendrickx 2012: 359.

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — BIOPAPUA, Huon Gulf, Stn CP 3638, 07°23’S, 147°34’E, 890-895 m, 23.VIII.2010, 1 ♂ cl 31.7 mm (MNHN-IU-2011-1303).

DISTRIBUTION. — Worldwide: both sides of the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea; widely distributed in the Indo-West Pacific, including Australia, Vanuatu, and Fiji; 200–4000 m ( Galil 2000; Ahyong & Galil 2006); new record for PNG.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Malacostraca
Order	Decapoda
Family	Polychelidae
Genus	Stereomastis