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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS name details

Hyastenus (Chorilia) convexus Miers, 1884

210260  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210260)

  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. Majoidea (Superfamily)
  15. Epialtidae (Family)
  16. Pisinae (Subfamily)
  17. Hyastenus (Genus)
  18. Hyastenus (Chorilia) (Subgenus)
  19. Hyastenus (Chorilia) convexus (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Hyastenus tuberculosus Rathbun, 1916 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Miers, E.J. (1884). Part I. The collections from Melanesia. Crustacea. <em>Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Alert' 1881-82. British Museum (Natural History), London.</em> pp. 178–322, pls. 18–35. [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Hyastenus (Chorilia) convexus Miers, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210260 on 2025-04-22
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1997-11-07 08:26:06Z
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Fondo, Esther
1998-01-21 07:36:29Z
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Fondo, Esther
2010-02-25 16:05:29Z
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Davie, Peter
2019-08-09 08:59:14Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-03-14 20:13:18Z
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De Grave, Sammy

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Nomenclature

original description Miers, E.J. (1884). Part I. The collections from Melanesia. Crustacea. <em>Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Alert' 1881-82. British Museum (Natural History), London.</em> pp. 178–322, pls. 18–35. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Griffin, D. J. G.; Tranter, H. A. (1974). Spider crabs of the Family Majidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from the Red Sea. <em>Israel Journal of Zoology.</em> 23: 162-198. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Hyastenus tuberculosus Rathbun, 1916)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 48215) (from synonym Hyastenus tuberculosus Rathbun, 1916)