Portumnus latipes, Fig.2, author: El Bouchikhi, Khadija
Hemigrapsus takanoi, author: Decleer Misjel
Caridina mariae
Caridina longidigita, author: Klotz, Werner

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Pycnoplax meridionalis (Rathbun, 1923)

Carcinoplax meridionalis Rathbun, 1923 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Carcinoplax meridionalis Rathbun, 1923) Rathbun, M.J. (1923). Report on the crabs obtained by the F.I.S. “Endeavour” on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. Report on the Brachyrhyncha, Oxystomata and Dromiacea. <em>Biological Results of the Fishing Experiments carried on by the F.I.S. “Endeavour”, 1909–14.</em> 5(3): 95-156, Pls. XVI–XLII. [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Pycnoplax meridionalis (Rathbun, 1923). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=440989 on 2025-09-13
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original description (of Carcinoplax meridionalis Rathbun, 1923) Rathbun, M.J. (1923). Report on the crabs obtained by the F.I.S. “Endeavour” on the coasts of Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania. Report on the Brachyrhyncha, Oxystomata and Dromiacea. <em>Biological Results of the Fishing Experiments carried on by the F.I.S. “Endeavour”, 1909–14.</em> 5(3): 95-156, Pls. XVI–XLII. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors  PDF available

new combination reference Castro, P. (2007). A reappraisal of the family Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) and revision of the subfamily Goneplacinae, with the description of 10 new genera and 18 new species. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 29(4), 609-774. [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]