Decanet taxon details
Uroptychus palmaris Baba, 2018
1298939 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1298939)
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]
Etymology From the latin palmaris (pertaining to the palm of the hand) for the P1 palm of the species which is massive and large...
Etymology From the latin palmaris (pertaining to the palm of the hand) for the P1 palm of the species which is massive and large relative to the carapace. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Uroptychus palmaris Baba, 2018. Accessed at: https://decanet.info/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1298939 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
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology From the latin palmaris (pertaining to the palm of the hand) for the P1 palm of the species which is massive and large relative to the carapace. [details]