Micropagurus acantholepis (Stimpson, 1858)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Eupagurus acantholepis Stimpson, 1858 (original combination); Pagurus acantholepis (Stimpson, 1858); Anapagurus australiensis Henderson, 1888
Conservation Status
Rediscovered
Distribution
South Pacific Ocean
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Stimpson, W. (1858). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars 7. Crustacea Anomura. Proceedings of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 10: 225-252.
Other references:
Gunn, S. W. and McLaughlin, P. A. (1988). The rediscovery of Pagurus acantholepis (Stimpson) (Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae). Memoirs of Museum Victoria 49(1): 67-71.
Henderson, J. R. (1888). Report on the Anomura collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873-76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–76. Zoology. 27 (part 69): i-xi, 1-221, pl. 1-21.
Lemaitre, R. and McLaughlin, P. (2021). World Paguroidea & Lomisoidea Database. Micropagurus acantholepis (Stimpson, 1858). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=366527 on 2021-10-31
McLaughlin, P. A.; Komai, T.; Lemaitre, R.; Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I – Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 23: 5-107.