Ibacus peronii

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• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
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• Notes

Interesting Facts

Common Names

Description

Habitat

Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -5,693 meters (0 to -18,678 feet).[1]

Biome: Marine .

Ecology: This species is found on soft substrates such as clay , sand and mud in which they burrow. They can be found at a depth range of 15 - 650 m , but are most common at 150 m (New South Wales Department of Primary Industries 2009). Fecundity ranges from 5,000 - 37,000 eggs (Stewart et al. 1997). This is a long-lived species to up to 18 years. It is relatively sedentary with recaptures within 5 km after 10 years (Stewart 2003). (Ref. 279401).

List of Habitats :

•     9     Marine Neritic   
  
•     9.4     Marine Neritic - Subtidal Sandy   
  
•     9.5     Marine Neritic - Subtidal Sandy-Mud   
  
•     9.6     Marine Neritic - Subtidal Muddy   
  
•     10     Marine Oceanic   
  
•     10.1     Marine Oceanic - Epipelagic (0-200m)   
  
•     10.2     Marine Oceanic - Mesopelagic (200-1000m)   
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Taxonomy

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 19-Feb-1998

Similar Species

Members of the genus Ibacus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 7 species and subspecies in this genus:

I. alticrenatus (Velvet Fan Lobster) · I. altricrenatus (Velvet Fan Lobster) · I. brevipes (Serrate Fan Lobster) · I. brucei (Glabrous Fan Lobster) · I. ciliatus (Japanese Fan Lobster) · I. novemdentatus (Smooth Fan Lobster) · I. peronii (Butterfly Fan Lobster)

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Further Reading

• A brief review of the fisheries of New South Wales, present and potential. .. Sydney, Published by Authority of the Government of the State of New South Wales, 1910. url p. 10.
• Catalogue of scientific papers, 1800-1900. Compiled by the Royal Society of London. London, C.J. Clay and Sons, 1867-1902 [etc.] Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1914-25. url p. 157.
• Natural history of Victoria. Prodromus of the zoology of Victoria; or, Figures and descriptions of the living species of all classes of the Victorian indigenous animals... By Frederick McCoy... Melbourne, J.Ferres, government printer;1885-90. url p. 369.
• Official lists and indexes of names and works in zoology / edited by R.V. Melville and J.D.D. Smith. London: ICZN, 1987. url p. 109.
• Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. London, Printed by order of the International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature. url p. 136, p. 140, p. 143, p. 152, p. 155, p. 158, p. 413, p. 425.
• Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. Sydney, Linnean Society of New South Wales. url , p. 514, p. 99.
• Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria. Melbourne: The Society, 1889- url p. 146.
• The Biological bulletin. Woods Hole, Mass.: Marine Biological Laboratory, url p. 297.
• The Bulletin of zoological nomenclature. London, International Trust for Zoological Nomenclature. url p. 115, p. 363, p. 392.
• The Victorian naturalist. [Melbourne]Field Naturalists Club of Victoria. url p. 206, p. 32, p. 47, p. 66.

Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Taxonomicon/]. Access date: Nov 23, 2005
• Butler, M., MacDiarmid, A. & Cockcroft, A. 2011. Ibacus peronii. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 01February2012.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed March 03, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 3 providers.
• IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 03, 2008:

• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: Bureau of Rural Sciences National commercial fisheries half-degree data set 2000-2002 (OBIS Australia)
• Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences, Rutgers University: CSIRO Marine Data Warehouse (OBIS Australia)
• National Museum of Natural History: NMNH Invertebrate Zoology Collections
• OZCAM (Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums) Provider: Online Zoological Collections of Australian Museums

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2715059
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-553014
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13526039
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 553014
• IUCN ID: 215921
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 459889

Footnotes

1. Mean = -232.810 meters (-763.812 feet), Standard Deviation = 1,371.100 based on 73,916 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]

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