Ancylomenes adularans ( Bruce, 2003 ) Okuno & Bruce, 2010

Okuno, J. & Bruce, A. J., 2010, Designation of Ancylomenes gen. nov., for the ‘ Periclimenes aesopius species group’ (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae), with the description of a new species and a checklist of congeneric species *, Zootaxa 2372 (1), pp. 85-105 : 96

Ancylomenes adularans ( Bruce, 2003) comb. nov.

Restricted synonymy:

Periclimenes adularans Bruce, 2003: 116–117 , fig. 2. — Okuno 2005: 592–597, figs. 1–3.

Type data. Ovigerous female holotype, QM W26554; a male and an ovigerous female paratypes, QM W26555 and 26556 .

Distribution. Type locality: Cape Flattery Service Jetty, Northern Queensland, Australia. Also known from Taiwan and southern Japan ( Okuno 2005).

Bathymetric range. Sublittoral zone, to 28.5 m. Found on silty mud substrate.

Host. In association with actiniarian, Megalactis hemprichii Ehrenberg, 1834 , and ceriantharian, Cerianthus filiformis Carlgren, 1922 . Also known as a fish cleaner.