author: NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program
Portunus (Portunus) pubescens (Dana, 1852), author: WJ, Chen & Robert L.C. Lo
Derilambrus angulifrons, author: Pillon, Roberto
Metopograpsus messor, author: Collection Georges Declercq

DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

Decanet taxon details

Armases miersii (Rathbun, 1897)

422193 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:422193)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia
  3. Arthropoda
  4. Crustacea
  5. Multicrustacea
  6. Malacostraca
  7. Eumalacostraca
  8. Eucarida
  9. Decapoda
  10. Pleocyemata
  11. Brachyura
  12. Eubrachyura
  13. Thoracotremata
  14. Grapsoidea
  15. Sesarmidae
  16. Armases
  17. Armases miersii
accepted
Species
Armases Abele, 1992
Sesarma (Holometopus) miersii Rathbun, 1897 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Sesarma miersii Rathbun, 1897 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
recent only
(of Sesarma (Holometopus) miersii Rathbun, 1897) Rathbun, M.J. (1897). Synopsis of the American Sesarmae, with description of a new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 11: 89-92. [details] OpenAccess publication
Depth range Intertidal  
Depth range Intertidal [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Armases miersii (Rathbun, 1897). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=422193 on 2026-09-13
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2009-10-06 12:38:14Z
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2010-01-20 06:47:20Z
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Davie, Peter

original description (of Sesarma (Holometopus) miersii Rathbun, 1897) Rathbun, M.J. (1897). Synopsis of the American Sesarmae, with description of a new species. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 11: 89-92. [details] OpenAccess publication

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] OpenAccess publication
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Depth range Intertidal [details]

Habitat Soft bottom (mud or sand) [details]
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To CRUSTA 
To CRUSTA 
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Armases miersii) 
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 2 proteins) 
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) 
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Sesarma (Holometopus) miersii Rathbun, 1897)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Sesarma (Holometopus) miersii Rathbun, 1897)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (9 records) 
To ITIS