Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.2947.1.1 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5290682 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/B55987C1-FFCC-FFA1-FF30-9DB4FDE8DDF1 |
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Felipe |
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Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858 |
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Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858 View in CoL
Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858a: 35 View in CoL [type locality: Hong Kong; type material presumed lost].
Hawaiian Is. record:
Menippe convexa Rathbun, 1894: 239 View in CoL [type locality: O‘ahu; holotype: USNM 13908 About USNM ].
Menippe convexa Rathbun, 1894 View in CoL — Rathbun 1906: 861, pl. 11, fig. 4 [holotype].
Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858 View in CoL — Edmondson 1962a: 282, fig. 25a [Rathbun’s record].
Remarks. Recorded once from the Hawaiian Is. ( Rathbun 1906, as Menippe convexa ) but no subsequent records are known from the archipelago. Fouling species ( Yeo et al. 2011) that could have been introduced.
Taxonomy. Edmondson (1962a), Crosnier (1984b)
Geographical distribution. Across Indo-West Pacific region; introduced to the Mediterranean Sea ( Brockerhoff & McLay 2011) and New Zealand ( Ahyong & Wilkens 2011).
Habitat. Shallow subtidal to 35 m.
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Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858
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Sphaerozius nitidus
| Edmondson, C. H. 1962: 282 |
Menippe convexa
| Rathbun, M. J. 1906: 861 |
Menippe convexa
| Rathbun, M. J. 1894: 239 |
Sphaerozius nitidus
| Stimpson, W. 1858: 35 |