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Pleistacantha kannu

DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS name details

Parthenope expansa (Miers, 1879)

107365  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107365)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Eucarida (Superorder)
  9. Decapoda (Order)
  10. Pleocyemata (Suborder)
  11. Brachyura (Infraorder)
  12. Eubrachyura (Section)
  13. Heterotremata (Subsection)
  14. Parthenopoidea (Superfamily)
  15. Parthenopidae (Family)
  16. Parthenopinae (Subfamily)
  17. Parthenope (Genus)
  18. Parthenope expansa (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Lambrus (Parthenopoides) expansus Miers, 1879) Miers, E.J. (1879). Descriptions of new or little-known species of maioid Crustacea (Oxyrhyncha) in the collection of the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 5.</em> 4(19): 1-28, pls. IV-V. [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Parthenope expansa (Miers, 1879). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107365 on 2025-04-29
Date
action
by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z
created
Türkay, Michael
2007-06-12 14:12:52Z
checked
Fransen, Charles
2018-02-01 13:01:10Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy
2022-04-18 07:34:43Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy
2022-11-23 03:24:05Z
changed
Boyko, Christopher B.

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Nomenclature

original description (of Lambrus (Parthenopoides) expansus Miers, 1879) Miers, E.J. (1879). Descriptions of new or little-known species of maioid Crustacea (Oxyrhyncha) in the collection of the British Museum. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 5.</em> 4(19): 1-28, pls. IV-V. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details] 

Taxonomy

source of synonymy González, J.; Triay-Portella, R.; Martins, A.; Lopes, E. (2017). Checklist of brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda) from the Cape Verde Islands, with a biogeographic comparison with the Canary Islands (Eastern Atlantic). <em>Cahiers de Biologie Marine.</em> 58(2):137-151., available online at https://doi.org/10.21411/CBM.A.6C592127 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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