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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

Decanet taxon details

Uroptychus latior Baba, 2018

1298923  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1298923)

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  PDF available
Type locality contained in Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Vanuatu Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search  
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]

Etymology From the latin latior (broader), alluding to the carapace breadth being distinctly greater than that of the close relative...  
Etymology From the latin latior (broader), alluding to the carapace breadth being distinctly greater than that of the close relative U. edisonicus Baba & Williams, 1998. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Uroptychus latior Baba, 2018. Accessed at: https://decanet.info/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1298923 on 2025-09-12
Date
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2018-09-25 06:33:41Z
created
Macpherson, Enrique

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  PDF available

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  PDF available
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]

Etymology From the latin latior (broader), alluding to the carapace breadth being distinctly greater than that of the close relative U. edisonicus Baba & Williams, 1998. [details]