Decanet taxon details
Metalpheus paragracilis (Coutière, 1897)
240862 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:240862)
accepted
Species
Alpheus aglaopheniae Borradaile, 1900 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Alpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Metalpheus aglaopheniae (Borradaile, 1900) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Alpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897) Coutière, H. (1897). Note sur quelques Alphées nouveaux. <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 3: 303-306., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.327906 [details] 
Type locality contained in Vanuatu
type locality contained in Vanuatu [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Metalpheus paragracilis (Coutière, 1897). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=240862 on 2026-03-17
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original description
(of Alpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897) Coutière, H. (1897). Note sur quelques Alphées nouveaux. <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 3: 303-306., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.327906 [details]
original description (of Alpheus aglaopheniae Borradaile, 1900) Borradaile, L.A. (1900). On the Stomatopoda and Macrura brought by Dr. Willey from the South Seas. In: Willey, A., Zoological results based on material from New Britain, New Guinea, Loyalty Islands and elsewhere, collected during the years 1895, 1896, and 1897, by Arthur Willey, D.Sc. Lond., Hon. M.A. Cantab.: 395-428, pls. 36-39. University Press, Cambridge. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930008678371 [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]
additional source 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 Alpheus aglaopheniae Borradaile, 1900) Borradaile, L.A. (1900). On the Stomatopoda and Macrura brought by Dr. Willey from the South Seas. In: Willey, A., Zoological results based on material from New Britain, New Guinea, Loyalty Islands and elsewhere, collected during the years 1895, 1896, and 1897, by Arthur Willey, D.Sc. Lond., Hon. M.A. Cantab.: 395-428, pls. 36-39. University Press, Cambridge. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222930008678371 [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]
additional source 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
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | オカメテッポウエビ | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (9 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Metalpheus paragracilis)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Alpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (18 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Metalpheus paragracilis)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Alpheus paragracilis Coutière, 1897)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (18 records)
To ITIS