Decanet taxon details
Cancellus ornatus Benedict, 1901
367465 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367465)
accepted
Species
Cancellus calypso Forest & de Saint Laurent, 1968 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Benedict, J. E. (1901). Four new symmetrical hermit crabs (pagurids) from the West India region. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 23(1236): 771-778., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7511889 [details] 
Depth range Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m)
Depth range Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Cancellus ornatus Benedict, 1901. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367465 on 2026-07-09
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Benedict, J. E. (1901). Four new symmetrical hermit crabs (pagurids) from the West India region. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 23(1236): 771-778., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7511889 [details] 
original description (of Cancellus calypso Forest & de Saint Laurent, 1968) Forest, J; de Saint Laurent, M. (1968). Résultats scientifiques des campagnes de la “Calypso”, Part VII. Campagne de la Calypso au large des côtes Atlantiques de l'Amérique du Sud (1961-1962). 6. Crustacés Décapodes: Pagurides. <em>Annales de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco, n.s.</em> 45(2): 45-172. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Felder, D.L., Álvarez, F.,; Goy, J.W.; Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea, In: Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity. Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas). , available online at https://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/31408/31408.pdf [details]
additional source McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
original description (of Cancellus calypso Forest & de Saint Laurent, 1968) Forest, J; de Saint Laurent, M. (1968). Résultats scientifiques des campagnes de la “Calypso”, Part VII. Campagne de la Calypso au large des côtes Atlantiques de l'Amérique du Sud (1961-1962). 6. Crustacés Décapodes: Pagurides. <em>Annales de l'Institut Océanographique de Monaco, n.s.</em> 45(2): 45-172. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Felder, D.L., Álvarez, F.,; Goy, J.W.; Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea, In: Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity. Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas). , available online at https://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/31408/31408.pdf [details]
additional source McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
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