Decanet name details
Holometopus H. Milne Edwards, 1853
206273 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206273)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Grapsus (Pachysoma) haematocheir De Haan, 1833 accepted as Chiromantes haematocheir (De Haan, 1833) (type by monotypy)
- Species Holometopus eulimene (De Man in Weber, 1897) accepted as Chiromantes eulimene (De Man in Weber, 1897) accepted as Cristarma eulimene (De Man in Weber, 1897) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Holometopus haematocheir (De Haan, 1833) accepted as Chiromantes haematocheir (De Haan, 1833) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Holometopus obesus (Dana, 1851) accepted as Metasesarma obesum (Dana, 1851) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Holometopus ortmanni (Crosnier, 1965) accepted as Cristarma ortmanni (Crosnier, 1965) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Holometopus serenei Soh, 1978 accepted as Chiromantes haematocheir (De Haan, 1833) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Milne Edwards, H. (1853-1854). Mémoire sur la famille des ocypodiens. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 3rd series.</em> 20: 163-228, pls. 4-13 [163-192, pls 4-5 published Dec 1853; 193-228, pls 6-13 published Jan 1854; see Clark, 2025). [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Holometopus H. Milne Edwards, 1853. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206273 on 2026-09-09
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Milne Edwards, H. (1853-1854). Mémoire sur la famille des ocypodiens. <em>Annales des Sciences Naturelles, 3rd series.</em> 20: 163-228, pls. 4-13 [163-192, pls 4-5 published Dec 1853; 193-228, pls 6-13 published Jan 1854; see Clark, 2025). [details] 
basis of record Hartnoll, R.G. (1975). The Grapsidae and Ocypodidae (Decapoda: Brachyura) of Tanzania. J. Zool. London 177, 305-328, available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1975.tb02235.x [details]
basis of record Hartnoll, R.G. (1975). The Grapsidae and Ocypodidae (Decapoda: Brachyura) of Tanzania. J. Zool. London 177, 305-328, available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-7998.1975.tb02235.x [details]