Sympagurus dofleini ( Balss, 1912 )

Castro, Peter, 2011, Catalog of the anomuran and brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura, Brachyura) of the Hawaiian Islands 2947, Zootaxa 2947 (1), pp. 1-154 : 31

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scientific name	Sympagurus dofleini ( Balss, 1912 )
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Sympagurus dofleini ( Balss, 1912) View in CoL

Parapagurus dofleini Balss, 1912: 96 View in CoL , fig. 4b [type locality: Japan; holotype: ZSM 20010081 View Materials , ex. 315/1].

Hawaiian Is. records:

“ hermit crab” — Dall 1903: 61 [Kaiwi Channel east of O‘ahu]; 1919: 79 [Kaiwi Channel].

Parapagurus dofleini Balss, 1912 View in CoL — de Saint Laurent 1972: 105 [H.I.]. — Fautin Dunn et al. 1981: 386, fig. 1 [H.I.]. — Chave & Malahoff 1998: table 1, fig. 141 (color) [H.I., Johnston Atoll].

Sympagurus dofleini ( Balss, 1912) View in CoL — Lemaitre 2004b: 128, figs. 1 i 1, i 2, 26c, 27 [northwest of Kaua‘i, O‘ahu, ‘Alenuihāhā Channel east of Maui].

Taxonomy. Lemaitre (2004b)

Geographical distribution. Across Indo-West Pacific region, Nazca and Sala y Gómez ridges (southeastern

Pacific).

Habitat. In pseudoshells secreted by sea anemones and fashioned into the shape of a gastropod shell by the hermit crab; subtidal to bathyal, 183–950 m.

INFRAORDER BRACHYURA Linnaeus, 1758 View in CoL

SECTION PODOTREMATA Guinot, 1977

SUPERFAMILY DROMIOIDEA De Haan, 1833

Family Dromiidae De Haan, 1833

Genus Cryptodromia Stimpson, 1858