Uroptychus flindersi Ahyong & Poore, 2004

Mccallum, Anna W. & Poore, Gary C. B., 2013, Chirostylidae of Australia’s western continental margin (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura), with the description of five new species, Zootaxa 3664 (2), pp. 149-175 : 161

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3664.2.3

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3C634EBA-396F-4849-8626-9AF9963DF326

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6149823

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/62738786-FFEA-FF8F-FF02-FCFF7910FB07

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scientific name

Uroptychus flindersi Ahyong & Poore, 2004
status

 

Uroptychus flindersi Ahyong & Poore, 2004 View in CoL

( Fig. 12 View FIGURE 12. A C)

Uroptychus flindersi Ahyong & Poore, 2004: 37 , fig. 9.—Poore et al., 2008: 17.

Material examined. Two males (cl 9.4, 8.7 mm), Western Australia, off Bald Island (35°12.82'S, 118°39.06'E – 35°12.23'S, 118°40.13'E), 408–431 m, 24 Nov 2005 (stn SS10-2005 034), CSIRO acquisition number 0 23, NMV J54995 View Materials .

Colour. Pale pink with fine speckled orange dots. Red intestinal tract observable through carapace.

Distribution. Tasmania and south-western Australia, 408– 714 m.

Remarks. This is the second record of the species in south-western Australia (Ahyong & Poore 2004).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Chirostylidae

Genus

Uroptychus

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Chirostylidae

Genus

Uroptychus

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