Kemponia grandis ( Stimpson, 1860 ) Stimpson, 1860

Bruce, A. J., 2004, A partial revision of the genus Periclimenes Costa, 1884 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae), Zootaxa 582, pp. 1-26 : 16

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.157391

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6271041

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/234E87ED-AD05-FFBB-F54A-FE81FDC9FB19

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Plazi

scientific name

Kemponia grandis ( Stimpson, 1860 )
status

comb. nov.

Kemponia grandis ( Stimpson, 1860) comb. nov.

Anchistia grandis Stimpson, 1860: 39 View in CoL .

Periclimenes grandis View in CoL — Borradaile, 1898: 382. — Bruce, 1976a: 7, fig. 2. — Li, 2000: 186 –187, fig. 235. — Jayachandran, 2001: 297 –300, fig. 83 (description). Periclimenes (Harpilius) grandis View in CoL — Holthuis, 1952: 79 –81.

Type material. Syntype, BMNH 61.44 ( Evans, 1967: 402), other syntypes not extant.

Type locality. O­shima Island, Ryu­kyu Islands, Japan.

Habitat. Mainly found in coral reef habitats.

Bathymetric range. Shallow water, to 15 m ( De Grave, 2000).

Larvae. First zoeal stage ( Gurney, 1938); first to sixth zoeal stages, post­larva ( Pillai, 1950).

Distribution. Also known from Egypt, Israel, Jibuti, Yemen, Kenya, Zanzibar, Tanganyika, Moçambique, Comoro Islands, Madagascar, Seychelle Islands, Sri Lanka, Burma, Malaya, Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, China, Japan, Papua New Guinea, Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland, Japan, Caroline Islands, Marshall Islands, Fijian Islands, Tuvalu and Tuamotu Islands.

Remarks. A detailed description of this species was provided by Kemp (1922), who did not illustrate the mouthparts. Holthuis (1952) noted that the mouthparts are typical for Periclimenes . The mouthparts were described in detail and illustrated by Bruce (1976a) Further information, including a tabular differentiation from P. elegans is provided by Jayachandran (2001).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Malacostraca

Order

Decapoda

Family

Palaemonidae

Genus

Kemponia

Loc

Kemponia grandis ( Stimpson, 1860 )

Bruce, A. J. 2004
2004
Loc

Periclimenes grandis

Jayachandran 2001: 297
Li 2000: 186
Bruce 1976: 7
Holthuis 1952: 79
Borradaile 1898: 382
1898
Loc

Anchistia grandis

Stimpson 1860: 39
1860
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