Medaeus elegans A. Milne-Edwards, 1867

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 : 95

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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.2947.1.1

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scientific name

Medaeus elegans A. Milne-Edwards, 1867
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Medaeus elegans A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 View in CoL

Medaeus elegans A. Milne-Edwards, 1867: 270 View in CoL [type locality: New Caledonia; holotype: MNHN-B9452 ].

Hawaiian Is. records:

Medaeus elegans A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 View in CoL — Edmondson 1923b: 1552 [Kure Atoll]; 1925: 50 [O‘ahu, Kure Atoll]; 1946: 288 [H.I.]; 1962a: 236, figs. 4e, 6a [H.I.]. — Pesta 1933: 280 [H.I.]. — Titgen 1987: 108 [H.I.]. — Coles, DeFelice & Eldredge 2002b: 139 [O‘ahu].

? Medaeus elegans A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 View in CoL — Coles et al. 2001: 53 [ Johnston Atoll].

Remarks. The species appears to actually represent a species complex ( Mendoza & Ng 2010).

Taxonomy. Guinot (1967a)

Geographical distribution. Western Pacific Ocean, Hawaiian Is., Johnston Atoll.

Habitat. Shallow subtidal.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Xanthidae

Genus

Medaeus

Loc

Medaeus elegans A. Milne-Edwards, 1867

Castro, Peter 2011
2011
Loc

Medaeus elegans A. Milne-Edwards, 1867

Coles, S. L. & DeFelice, R. C. & Minton D. 2001: 53
2001
Loc

Medaeus elegans A. Milne-Edwards, 1867

Coles, S. L. & DeFelice, R. C. & Eldredge, L. G. 2002: 139
Titgen, R. H. 1987: 108
Pesta, O. 1933: 280
Edmondson, C. H. 1923: 1552
1923
Loc

Medaeus elegans A. Milne-Edwards, 1867: 270

Milne-Edwards, A. 1867: 270
1867
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