Decanet taxon details
Uroptychus nebulosus Baba, 2018
1298935 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1298935)
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 Tongan Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Tongan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range 200-700 m
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Etymology From the latin nebulosus (indefinite, obscure), alluding to the systematic status of this species which is very similar to...
Depth range 200-700 m [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 nebulosus (indefinite, obscure), alluding to the systematic status of this species which is very similar to...
Etymology From the latin nebulosus (indefinite, obscure), alluding to the systematic status of this species which is very similar to U. sibogae Van Dam, 1933 and U. longicarpus n. sp., but the species is distinctive in subtle detail. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Uroptychus nebulosus Baba, 2018. Accessed at: https://decanet.info/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1298935 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
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Depth range 200-700 m [details]Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Etymology From the latin nebulosus (indefinite, obscure), alluding to the systematic status of this species which is very similar to U. sibogae Van Dam, 1933 and U. longicarpus n. sp., but the species is distinctive in subtle detail. [details]