WoRMS taxon details
Palinustus unicornutus Berry, 1979
AphiaID: 210352
AphiaID: 210352
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Macrura Reptantia (Suborder) > Achelata (Infraorder) > Palinuridae (Family) > Palinustus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Palinustus A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
original description: Berry, P.F. (1979). A new species of deep-water palinurid lobster (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palinuridae) from the east coast of southern Africa. Annals-S.-Afr.-Mus., 1979 78(9), 93-100 (look up in IMIS) [details] additional source: Holthuis, L.B. 1991. FAO species catalogue. Vol 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date. FAO fisheries Synopsis. 125 (13):292 p. [details] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | type locality: Natal [details] FAO fishing area 51 [details] French Polynesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] Maldives [details] Natal [details] New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details] South Africa (country) [details] | ||||||||||
| Specimens |
Paratype: SAM A 15881 [details]
Holotype: SAM A 15880, locality Natal (Due east of Boteleur Point) [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 4 proteins) To IUCN Red List To Marine Species Identification Portal To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Notes |
Depth range: from 305 to 390m [details] Distribution: Distributed widely in the Indo-West Pacific [details] Habitat: Known from seamounts and knolls [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210352 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Chan, T. (2013). Palinustus unicornutus Berry, 1979. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210352 on 2013-05-25 | |||||||||||
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