WoRMS taxon details
Sakaija santo Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
870231 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:870231)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ng, P.K.L.; Richer de Forges, B. (2015). Revision of the spider crabs of the genus <em>Maja </em>Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 63: 110-225. [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Etymology The species is name is derived from the name of the island from which the species was collected, Espiritu Santo in Vanuatu.
Etymology The species is name is derived from the name of the island from which the species was collected, Espiritu Santo in Vanuatu. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Sakaija santo Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870231 on 2025-04-26
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Ng, P.K.L.; Richer de Forges, B. (2015). Revision of the spider crabs of the genus <em>Maja </em>Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 63: 110-225. [details] Available for editors
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Etymology The species is name is derived from the name of the island from which the species was collected, Espiritu Santo in Vanuatu. [details]