Deep-Sea taxon details
Pagurus politus (Smith, 1882)
158404 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158404)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of ) Smith, S.I. (1882). Reports on the results of dredging under the supervisión of Alexander Agassiz, on the east coast of the United States during the summer of 1880, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 10(1): 1-108, pls. 1-16. [details] 
Distribution Georges Bank to Florida
Distribution Georges Bank to Florida [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Pagurus politus (Smith, 1882). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158404 on 2025-05-20
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Pagurus politus (Smith, 1882). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158404 on 2025-05-20
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(of ) Smith, S.I. (1882). Reports on the results of dredging under the supervisión of Alexander Agassiz, on the east coast of the United States during the summer of 1880, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 10(1): 1-108, pls. 1-16. [details]
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Pohle, G.W. (1990). A guide to decapod Crustacea from the Canadian Atlantic: Anomura and Brachyura. <em>Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Science.</em> 1771. 29 p. [details]
additional source Felder, D. L., Álvarez. F.,Goy, J.W. & Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea,. <em>Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity.</em> Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas)., available online at http://biogomx.net/sites/default/files/pdfs/chapters/59-Felder%20et%20al%202009-Decapoda%20of%20the%20GoMx.pdf [details]
additional source McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy Lemaitre, R. (2023). The taxonomic status of <i>Pagurus bouvieri</i> (Faxon, 1895), an obscure name, and redescription of <i>Pagurus smithi</i> (Benedict, 1892), a poorly known species (Decapoda: Paguridae). <em>Nauplius.</em> 31: e2023011. [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record Pohle, G.W. (1990). A guide to decapod Crustacea from the Canadian Atlantic: Anomura and Brachyura. <em>Canadian Technical Report of Fisheries and Aquatic Science.</em> 1771. 29 p. [details]
additional source Felder, D. L., Álvarez. F.,Goy, J.W. & Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea,. <em>Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity.</em> Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas)., available online at http://biogomx.net/sites/default/files/pdfs/chapters/59-Felder%20et%20al%202009-Decapoda%20of%20the%20GoMx.pdf [details]
additional source McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
source of synonymy Lemaitre, R. (2023). The taxonomic status of <i>Pagurus bouvieri</i> (Faxon, 1895), an obscure name, and redescription of <i>Pagurus smithi</i> (Benedict, 1892), a poorly known species (Decapoda: Paguridae). <em>Nauplius.</em> 31: e2023011. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype MCZ 1391, geounit Northeastern United States [details]
Syntype MCZ 1392, geounit Northeastern United States [details]
Syntype USNM 21452, geounit Northeastern United States [details]
