Decanet taxon details
Uroptychus abdominalis Baba, 2018
1298872 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1298872)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Baba, K. (2018). Chirostylidae of the Western and Central Pacific: <i>Uroptychus</i> and a new genus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura). In: Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 30. <em>Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.</em> 1-612. [details] Available for editors 

Type locality contained in New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Etymology The latin abdominalis (abdominal) refers to the abdomen of the species that has tergites 1 and 2 each armed with two strong...
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Etymology The latin abdominalis (abdominal) refers to the abdomen of the species that has tergites 1 and 2 each armed with two strong...
Etymology The latin abdominalis (abdominal) refers to the abdomen of the species that has tergites 1 and 2 each armed with two strong spines placed side by side, a character to separate the species from the close relative, U. anoploetron n. sp. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Uroptychus abdominalis Baba, 2018. Accessed at: https://decanet.info/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1298872 on 2025-09-12
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original description
Baba, K. (2018). Chirostylidae of the Western and Central Pacific: <i>Uroptychus</i> and a new genus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura). In: Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 30. <em>Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.</em> 1-612. [details] Available for editors 
context source (Deepsea) Baba, K. (2018). Chirostylidae of the Western and Central Pacific: <i>Uroptychus</i> and a new genus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura). In: Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 30. <em>Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.</em> 1-612. [details] Available for editors

context source (Deepsea) Baba, K. (2018). Chirostylidae of the Western and Central Pacific: <i>Uroptychus</i> and a new genus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura). In: Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 30. <em>Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.</em> 1-612. [details] Available for editors





From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]Etymology The latin abdominalis (abdominal) refers to the abdomen of the species that has tergites 1 and 2 each armed with two strong spines placed side by side, a character to separate the species from the close relative, U. anoploetron n. sp. [details]