Pinnotheres edwardsi

Ahyong, Shane T. & Brown, Diane E., 2003, Description of Durckheimia lochi n. sp., with an annotated checklist of Australian Pinnotheridae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura), Zootaxa 254, pp. 1-20 : 13

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.156571
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6276466
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scientific name	Pinnotheres edwardsi
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Pinnotheres edwardsi View in CoL de Man, 1888

Pinnotheres Edwardsi View in CoL de Man, 1888: 103, pl. 6: figs. 6–9 [type locality: King Island Bay, Mergui Archipelago].

Pinnotheres edwardsi View in CoL . — Montgomery, 1931: 406, 450–451. — Gordon, 1936: 166. — Jones, 1990: 202. — Davie, 2002: 432.

Material. QLD: AM P5203, 1 female (cw 6.9 mm, cl 6.0 mm), Palm Id., 18°40’S, 146°33’E, from cockle shell, E. Rainford.

Australian hosts. Bivalve molluscs. Pearl oysters (probably Pinctada sp., Pteriidae ) ( Montgomery 1931). Cockles (probably Cardiidae ) (this study).

Distribution. Mergui Archipelago, Indonesia, Singapore, and Australia ( Schmitt et al. 1973). The Australian range includes Shark Bay, Houtman Abrolhos Islands, Western Australia ( Jones 1990), and now Palm Island, Queensland.