Decanet taxon details
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) brevis (Herbst, 1804)
444938 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:444938)
accepted
Species
Cancer brevis Herbst, 1804 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Macrophthalmus carinimanus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Macrophthalmus dilatatus carens Lanchester, 1900 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Macrophthalmus simdentatus Shen, 1936 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Macrophthalmus travancorensis Pillai, 1951 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cancer brevis Herbst, 1804) Herbst, J.F.W. (1799-1804). Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse &c. &c. Dritter Band. Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin und Stralsund, 66 + 46+ 54 + 49 pp., 16 pls. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) brevis (Herbst, 1804). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=444938 on 2025-09-12
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(of Cancer brevis Herbst, 1804) Herbst, J.F.W. (1799-1804). Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse &c. &c. Dritter Band. Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin und Stralsund, 66 + 46+ 54 + 49 pp., 16 pls. [details]
original description (of Macrophthalmus carinimanus H. Milne Edwards, 1837) Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details]
original description (of Macrophthalmus simdentatus Shen, 1936) Shen, C.-J. (1936). On a collection of brachyuran Decapoda from Hainan Island with descriptions of three new species. <em>Chinese Journal of Zoology.</em> 2: 63-80. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Macrophthalmus travancorensis Pillai, 1951) PIllai, N.K. (1951). Decapoda (Brachyura) from Travancore. <em>Bulletin of the Central Research Institute, University of Travancore, Trivandrum, ser. C (Natural Science).</em> 2(1): 1–46. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Macrophthalmus dilatatus carens Lanchester, 1900) Lanchester, W.F. (1900). On a collection of Crustaceans made at Singapore and Malacca. — Part I. Crustacea Brachyura. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1900(3): 719-770; Pls. 44-47., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35995031 [details]
basis of record 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
original description (of Macrophthalmus carinimanus H. Milne Edwards, 1837) Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details]
original description (of Macrophthalmus simdentatus Shen, 1936) Shen, C.-J. (1936). On a collection of brachyuran Decapoda from Hainan Island with descriptions of three new species. <em>Chinese Journal of Zoology.</em> 2: 63-80. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Macrophthalmus travancorensis Pillai, 1951) PIllai, N.K. (1951). Decapoda (Brachyura) from Travancore. <em>Bulletin of the Central Research Institute, University of Travancore, Trivandrum, ser. C (Natural Science).</em> 2(1): 1–46. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Macrophthalmus dilatatus carens Lanchester, 1900) Lanchester, W.F. (1900). On a collection of Crustaceans made at Singapore and Malacca. — Part I. Crustacea Brachyura. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1900(3): 719-770; Pls. 44-47., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35995031 [details]
basis of record 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
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