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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS name details

Ostracotheres affinis H. Milne Edwards, 1853

210287  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210287)

  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. Thoracotremata (Subsection)
  14. Pinnotheroidea (Superfamily)
  15. Pinnotheridae (Family)
  16. Pinnotherinae (Subfamily)
  17. Ostracotheres (Genus)
  18. Ostracotheres affinis (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Milne Edwards, H. (1853). Mémoire sur la famille des ocypodiens. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 3rd series.</em> 20: 163-228, pls. 6-11. [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Ostracotheres affinis H. Milne Edwards, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210287 on 2025-04-16
Date
action
by
1997-11-11 08:55:45Z
created
Fondo, Esther
2010-02-23 11:24:14Z
changed
Davie, Peter
2018-09-24 09:53:23Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy
2022-04-01 08:20:47Z
changed
Ahyong, Shane
2022-05-20 21:33:04Z
changed
Boyko, Christopher B.

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Nomenclature

original description Milne Edwards, H. (1853). Mémoire sur la famille des ocypodiens. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 3rd series.</em> 20: 163-228, pls. 6-11. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] 

new combination reference Ahyong,S.T. (2018). Revision of <i>Ostracotheres</i> H. Milne Edwards, 1853 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pinnotheridae). <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 66: 538-571. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]