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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS taxon details

Myra elegans Bell, 1855

238387  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:238387)

  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. Leucosioidea (Superfamily)
  15. Leucosiidae (Family)
  16. Ebaliinae (Subfamily)
  17. Myra (Genus)
  18. Myra elegans (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Bell, T. (1855). Horae carcinologicae, or notices of Crustacea. I. A monograph of the Leucosiadae, with observations on the relations, structure, habits and distribution of the family, a revision of the generic characters, and descriptions of new genera and species. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 2(64-65): 428-435. [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Myra elegans Bell, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=238387 on 2025-04-29
Date
action
by
2007-03-28 09:15:07Z
created
Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-02-25 15:57:43Z
changed
Davie, Peter
2022-04-23 06:48:02Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy

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Nomenclature

original description Bell, T. (1855). Horae carcinologicae, or notices of Crustacea. I. A monograph of the Leucosiadae, with observations on the relations, structure, habits and distribution of the family, a revision of the generic characters, and descriptions of new genera and species. <em>Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London.</em> 2(64-65): 428-435. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Galil, B. S. (2001). A revision of <i>Myra</i> Leach, 1817 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Leucosioidea. <em>Zoologische Mededelingen.</em> 75(24): 409-446., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/45078 [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 
   

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