Pachygrapsus planifrons De Man, 1888

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Pachygrapsus planifrons De Man, 1888

Pachygrapsus planifrons De Man, 1888: 368 , pl. 16, figs. 2, 2 a–c [type locality: off Java ( Indonesia); type material presumed lost (see Poupin et al. 2005)].

Hawaiian Is. records:

Pachygrapsus longipes Rathbun, 1894: 247 [type locality: O‘ahu; type material: USNM 17320 ].

Pachygrapsus longipes Rathbun, 1894 — Rathbun 1906: 840, pl. 8, fig. 7 [O‘ahu, Hawai‘i]. — Edmondson 1946: 306 [H.I.]. — Coles, DeFelice & Eldredge 1999: 155 [O‘ahu].

Pachygrapsus planifrons De Man, 1888 — Edmondson 1959: 173, figs. 10c, 11 [O‘ahu, Johnston Atoll]. — Chace 1966: fig. 11f [possible error] [O‘ahu]. — Coles, Reath, Longenecker, Bolick & Eldredge 2004: 138 [Kaua‘i]. — Poupin et al. 2005: 34 , figs. 10, 14d, 15d [O‘ahu]. — Godwin & Bolick 2006: 38 [Moloka‘i].

Taxonomy. Poupin et al. (2005)

Geographical distribution. Across Indo-West Pacific region; Clipperton I. (Tropical Eastern Pacific region). Habitat. Intertidal on rocky shores and coral reefs.