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Genus Pseudosquilla Dana, 1852

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Genus Pseudosquilla Dana, 1852

  • Pseudosquilla Dana, J.D. 1852. Crustacea. United States Exploring Expedition ... under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N 13: 1-685 [615] [gender feminine].
    Type species:
     Squilla ciliata Fabricius, 1787 by subsequent designation, see International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 1966. Opinion 785. Pseudosquilla Dana, 1852, and Gonodactylus Berthold, 1827 (Crustacea, Stomatopoda): designation of type species under the Plenary Powers. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 23: 204-206 (name on Official List of I.C.Z.N.)

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, Western Australia


Extra Distribution Information

Atlantic-Indo-Pacific Oceans.


IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

IMCRA

Central Eastern Province (12), Tasman Basin Province (13), Lord Howe Province (14), Timor Province (2), Cocos (Keeling) Island Province (22), Northwest Transition (3), Central Eastern Shelf Transition (39), Northwest Province (4), Northeast Shelf Province (40), Northeast Shelf Transition (41)

Distribution References

  • Manning, R.B. 1963. Preliminary revision of the genera Pseudosquilla and Lysiosquilla with descriptions of six new genera (Crustacea: Stomatopoda). Bulletin of Marine Science of the Gulf and Caribbean 13(2): 308-328