New species and new records of the hermit crab genus Pagurixus Melin, 1939 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura: Paguridae) from the Indo-West Pacific
Author
Komai, Tomoyuki
text
Journal of Natural History
2010
2010-05-24
44
21 - 22
1269
1342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00222931003624812
journal article
10.1080/00222931003624812
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Pagurixus fasciatus
Komai and
Myorin, 2005
Pagurixus fasciatus
Komai and
Myorin 2005
, p 2
, figures 1–4; Okuno et al. 2006, p 156, plate 3E, F.
Material examined
Japan
.
Miyano-hama
beach,
Chichi-jima Island
,
Ogasawara Islands
, intertidal,
10 December 2005
, coll.
T
.
Komai
,
1 male
SL
1.3 mm
(
CBM-ZC 9646
);
Maehama
,
Chichi-jima Island
, 0.5–1.0 m, coral rubble,
11 July 2009
, coll.
T
.
Komai,
1 male
SL
0.9 mm
(
CBM-ZC 9650
)
.
Distribution
Previously known only from southern part of Japanese mainland and Izu Islands, subtidal to
30 m
.
The present specimens extend the geographical range of this species to the oceanic Ogasawara Islands and the bathymetrical range to the intertidal zone.