Arcania septemspinosa (Fabricius, 1787)

Galil, Bella S., 2015, On a collection of Leucosioidea (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) from Papua New Guinea, with the description of a new species, European Journal of Taxonomy 155, pp. 1-10 : 4

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2015.155

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7A4E94D5-B63A-4D14-B811-BFA08C8CC004

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3793612

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03B787C8-513F-FFC9-E908-FC475B1BF9D7

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Carolina

scientific name

Arcania septemspinosa (Fabricius, 1787)
status

 

Arcania septemspinosa (Fabricius, 1787) View in CoL

Cancer septemspinosus Fabricius, 1787: 325 (type locality: Indian Ocean).

Arcania septemspinosa View in CoL – Galil 2001a: 193, figs 3b, 7b, synonymy. — Galil & Ng 2007: 87, fig. 2a (color photo).

Material examined

PAPUA NEW GUINEA, Sepik River: BIOPAPUA Stn CP 3702, 03°57’ S, 144°40’ E, 80–91 m, 1 Oct. 2010, 1 ♀, cl 16.1 mm; 1 ♀, parasitized, cl 16.8 mm; 1 juv. (MNHN-IU- 2011-2276). BIOPAPUA Stn CP 3703, 03°53’ S, 144°41’ E, 361–750 m, 1 Oct. 2010, 1 ♀, cl 16.8 mm (MNHN-IU-2011-1833).

Remarks

The fauna collected at stations CP3702 and CP3703 comprised seep fauna, i.e., mussels, clams, siboglonid polychaetes. The specimens of A. septemspinosa may have been collected in their vicinity.

Distribution

Red Sea to Australia, Vanuatu, Fiji, at depths of 7–182 m depth ( Galil 2001a; Galil & Ng 2009, 2010).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Leucosiidae

Genus

Arcania

Loc

Arcania septemspinosa (Fabricius, 1787)

Galil, Bella S. 2015
2015
Loc

Arcania septemspinosa

Galil B. S. & Ng P. K. L. 2007: 87
Galil B. S. 2001: 193
2001
Loc

Cancer septemspinosus

Cancer septemspinosus Fabricius, 1787: 325
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