Decanet name details
Oedipus Dana, 1852
587843 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:587843)
unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym of Oedipus Berthold, 1827 [Orthoptera])
Genus
Oedipus superbus Dana, 1852 accepted as Coralliocaris superba (Dana, 1852) (type by subsequent designation)
- Species Oedipus dentirostris Paulson, 1875 accepted as Coralliocaris superba (Dana, 1852) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Oedipus gramineus Dana, 1852 accepted as Coralliocaris graminea (Dana, 1852) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Oedipus nudirostris Heller, 1861 accepted as Coralliocaris nudirostris (Heller, 1861) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Oedipus superbus Dana, 1852 accepted as Coralliocaris superba (Dana, 1852) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Dana, J. D. (1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, &c. Conspectus of the Crustacea of the exploring expedition under Capt. C. Wilkes, U.S.N. Macroura. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6: 10-28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1779609 [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Oedipus Dana, 1852. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=587843 on 2025-09-14
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Dana, J. D. (1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, &c. Conspectus of the Crustacea of the exploring expedition under Capt. C. Wilkes, U.S.N. Macroura. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6: 10-28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1779609 [details] 
basis of record De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]