A J Bruce

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ID8923323
NAMEA J Bruce
GIVEN NAMESA J
FAMILY NAMEBruce
SIGNATUREBRUCE A J
AFFILIATIONSDepartment of Arts and Museums
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS20
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR20
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1983
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2002
H-INDEX0

  • A new species of Palaemonella (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…2002

    A new species of pontoniine shrimp, Palaemonella maziwi sp.nov., from East Africa, is designated, having been previously misidentified with P. spinulata Yokoya, 1936

  • Onycocaridella prima Bruce, 1981, a Rare Pontoniine Shrimp from Darwin Harbour (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…2000

    The second occurrence of the pontoniine shrimp Onycocaridella prima Bruce, 1981 is recorded.The single specimen was found in a sponge host collected from Darwin Harbour, Northern Territory, Australia.The species is otherwise known only from the type specimens from Heron Island, Queensland

  • Biological Observations on the Commensal Shrimp Paranchistus armatus (H. Milne Edwards) (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…2000

    Some aspects of the biology of the commensal pontoniine shrimp, Paranchistus armatus (H.Milne Edwards), on the Great Barrier Reef, are reported.The species is an obligatory commensal living as heterosexual pairs only in the giant clam, Tridacna gigas (L.).Features of the morphology, fecundity, population structure, infection rate, and reproductive mechanisms are described.It is considered possible that the species shows indications of serial male…

  • The Rediscovery of Leandrites stenopus Holthuis, 1950 (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…2000

    A second specimen of the rare palaemonid shrimp Leandrites stenopus Holthuis, 1950, has been collected from Lucinda harbour, northern Queensland.The only previous specimen was collected on the Siboga Expedition in 1899, from Madura, Indonesia.This male specimen enables the generic placement to be confirmed and the geographic distribution to be considerably extended

  • Latreutes Anoplonyx Kemp, 1914 (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1995

    Territory, This report records the presence of the hippolytid shrimp Latreutes anoplonyx Kemp in the Australian fauna, from the Northern Territory and Queensland, and confirms beyond doubt that the species is a genuine associate of scyphozoans

  • The Palaemonoid Shrimp Fauna (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J Bruce, K E CoombesARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1995

    A 1981 -1986 survey of the marine fauna of Port Essington, Cobourg Peninsula, Arnhem Land, northern Australia, confirms the presence of 61 species of palaemonoid shrimp.Three new species, Periclimenaeus serrula sp.nov" Periclimenaeus solitus sp.nov., and Periclimenes cobourgi sp.nov., are described, and a further 25 species added to the fauna of the Northern Territory, of which Periclimenaeus stylirostris, Periclimenes novaecaledoniae, and Pericl…

  • A re-examination of Palaemonetes sinensis (Sollaud, 1911) (Crustacea; Decapoda; Palaemonidae)

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1994

    The aberrant species of Palaemonetes, P. sinensis (Sollaud, 1911) is re-examined.Its unusual mouthparts are described and illustrated in further detail.Its position in the genus Palaemonetes Heller, 1869, is confirmed.The distribution of some species of Palaemonetes is discussed

  • A second occurrence of the bizarre shrimp Miropandalus Harding (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1991

    The second occurrence of the pandalid shrimp Miropandahts hardingi Bruce, 1983, in the Ryukyu Islands at 59 m, on an antipatharian host, Aniipaihes sp., is recorded.Previously known only from the holotype specimen from 23 m on Eniwetak Atoll, Marshall Islands, the specimen has the unusual morphology in even more extreme form than the type specimen

  • Two Mantis Shrimps new to the Australian fauna (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1988

    Two deep-sea mantis shrimps, Bathysquilla crassispinosa (Fukuda) and B. microps (Manning), arc reported for the first time from Australian Seas, from about 350m and 1000m depths respectively in the Coral Sea.The morphology of the specimens is described and illustrated and the relationships and

  • Further records of the hymenocerine shrimp Phyllognathia simplex Fijino (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1988

    The small hymenocerinc shrimp Phyllognathia simplex Fujino, known only from Sagami Bay, Japan, has recently been collected from Lizard Island (Queensland, Australia) and Wongat Island (Madang, Papua-New Guinea).An amended description of the species is given

  • A note on the first zoeal stage larva of Hymenocera picta Dana (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1988

    The first zoeal larva stage of the palaemonid shrimp, Hymenocera picta Dana, is described and illustrated.The morphology of the larva is typical of the family Palaemonidac and confirms the placement of the subfamily Hymenocerinae in that family

  • A new palaemonid shrimp from the Zostera-beds of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia (Decapoda

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1988

    A new species of palaemonid shrimp, Periclimenes anacanthus, is described and illustrated.As a species of the "Periclimenes grandis species group", it is most closely related to P. calmani Tattersall or P. ensifrons (Dana) and P. grandis (Stimpson).The species is apparently free-living and associated with Zosterabeds in southern Queensland

  • A note on Gnathopylloides mineri Schmitt (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1988

    Gnathophylloides mineri Schmitt (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) has been reported as new record from Australian waters

  • The occurrence of Palaemonetes atrinubes Bray (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1988

    L'a! 1 L!- ' C l: ABSTRACT tf-'^wW jj W-119 The palaemonid shrimp, Palaemonetes atrinubes Bray, previously known from

  • Records of three palaemonid shrimps new to the Australian fauna

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1987

    Three species of palaemonid shrimps, Palaemon serrifer (Stimpson), P. semmelinkii (De Man) and Leandrites celebenensis (De Man) are reported from Australian waters for the first time. These records from the Northern Territory, increase to six the number of species of Palaemon known from Australia, and a key is provided for their identification

  • A new species of alpheid shrimp, Alpheus bannerorum from Northern Australia

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1987

    A new species of free living alpheid shrimp, Alpheus bannerorum, from the Northern Territory, Australia, is described and illustrated.Most closely related to A. parvirostris Dana, it is most easily distinguished by its ocellate colour pattern.The species is common in intertidal pools

  • Three new species of commensal shrimps from Port Essington, Arnhem Land, Northern Australia (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1986

    Three new species of commensal caridean shrimps from Port Essington, Cobourg Peninsula Marine Park, Arnhem Land, are described and illustrated. Periclimenes alegrias sp. nov. is associated with the crinoids Stephanometra spicata Carpenter, Lamprometra palmata Muller and Comanthina variabilis Bell; Periclimenaeus orontes sp. nov. with the sponge Jaspis stellifera Carter and Hamopontonia essingtoni sp.nov. with the scleractinian coral Stylophora pi…

  • Metaphrixus intutus Bruce (Crustacea

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1986

    The first occurrence of the bopyrid isopod Metaphrixus intutus Bruce in Austra¬ lian waters is recorded.This parasite is previously known only from Zanzibar

  • Caridean shrimps from Lord Howe Island

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1985

    Eleven species of caridean shrimp are reported from Lord Howe Island, the most southerly of Indo-West Pacific coral reefs.Only one species has been previously reported.They are mainly common species of wide distribution and all except one, Rhynchocinetes balssi, are common on the Great Barrier Reef but have not been found in New Zealand waters.Undoubtedly many more carideans remain to be collected and identified at Lord Howe Island

  • Additions to the marine fauna of the Northern Territory

    Open AccessA J BruceARTICLEThe Beagle Records of the Museums…1983

    Records are provided of the occurrence of 25 species of caridean shrimp and one stenopodidean shrimp not previously reported from the waters of the Northern Territory, Australia.Two species, Leptochela pugnax, and Processa aequimana are recorded from Australian waters for the first time and Chernocaris placunae, also new to the Australian fauna, is reported for the second time only.A. J