Decanet taxon details
Elassochirus cavimanus (Miers, 1879)
366320 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:366320)
accepted
Species
Eupagurus (Elassochirus) munitus Benedict, 1892 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Eupagurus cavimanus Miers, 1879 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Eupagurus gotoi Terao, 1913 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Eupagurus munitus Benedict, 1892 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pagurus munitus (Benedict, 1892) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Eupagurus cavimanus Miers, 1879) Miers, E. J. (1879). On a collection of Crustacea made by Capt. H.C. St. John, R.N., in the Corean and Japanese Seas. With an appendix by Capt. H.C. St. John. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1879(1): 18-61, pls. I-III. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Elassochirus cavimanus (Miers, 1879). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=366320 on 2025-09-13
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(of Eupagurus cavimanus Miers, 1879) Miers, E. J. (1879). On a collection of Crustacea made by Capt. H.C. St. John, R.N., in the Corean and Japanese Seas. With an appendix by Capt. H.C. St. John. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1879(1): 18-61, pls. I-III. [details]
original description (of Eupagurus gotoi Terao, 1913) Terao, A. (1913). A catalogue of hermit-crabs found in Japan (Paguridea ex cluding Lithodidae), with descriptions of four new species. <em>Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses.</em> 8(2): 355–391. [details]
original description (of Eupagurus (Elassochirus) munitus Benedict, 1892) Benedict, J.E. (1892). Preliminary descriptions of thirty-seven new species of hermit crabs of the genus <i>Eupagurus</i> in the U.S. National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 15: 1–26. [details]
basis of record McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Eupagurus gotoi Terao, 1913) Terao, A. (1913). A catalogue of hermit-crabs found in Japan (Paguridea ex cluding Lithodidae), with descriptions of four new species. <em>Annotationes Zoologicae Japonenses.</em> 8(2): 355–391. [details]
original description (of Eupagurus (Elassochirus) munitus Benedict, 1892) Benedict, J.E. (1892). Preliminary descriptions of thirty-seven new species of hermit crabs of the genus <i>Eupagurus</i> in the U.S. National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 15: 1–26. [details]
basis of record McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Violet hermitpurple hermit crabpurple hermit | [details] |
| French | bernard-l'ermite pourpre | [details] |
| Japanese | ゴトウヤドカリ | [details] |
| Russian | Вогнуторукий рак-отшельник | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Eupagurus cavimanus Miers, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Pagurus munitus (Benedict, 1892))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Eupagurus cavimanus Miers, 1879)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Elassochirus cavimanus)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Eupagurus cavimanus Miers, 1879)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Pagurus munitus (Benedict, 1892))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records) (from synonym Eupagurus munitus Benedict, 1892)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (51 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Eupagurus cavimanus Miers, 1879)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Pagurus munitus (Benedict, 1892))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Eupagurus cavimanus Miers, 1879)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Elassochirus cavimanus)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To GenBank (10 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Eupagurus cavimanus Miers, 1879)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Pagurus munitus (Benedict, 1892))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records) (from synonym Eupagurus munitus Benedict, 1892)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (51 records)
To ITIS