WoRMS taxon details
Heteroptychus scambus (Benedict, 1902)
1586366 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1586366)
accepted
Species
Uroptychus glyphodactylus MacGilchrist, 1905 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Uroptychus scambus Benedict, 1902 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Uroptychus scambus Benedict, 1902) Benedict, J. E. (1902). Description of a new genus and forty six new species of crustaceans of the family Galatheidae with a list of the known marine species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 26: 243-334. [details] 
Holotype USNM 26165, geounit Honshu Island
Holotype USNM 26165, geounit Honshu Island [details]
Depth range 617-1302 m
Depth range 617-1302 m [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Heteroptychus scambus (Benedict, 1902). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1586366 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Uroptychus scambus Benedict, 1902) Benedict, J. E. (1902). Description of a new genus and forty six new species of crustaceans of the family Galatheidae with a list of the known marine species. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 26: 243-334. [details]
original description (of Uroptychus glyphodactylus MacGilchrist, 1905) MacGilchrist, A.C. (1905). Natural History notes from the R.I.M.S ”Investigator”, An account of the new and some of the rarer decapod Crustacea obtained during the survey season 1901-1904. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 7.</em> 15(87): 233-268. [details]
original description (of Uroptychus glyphodactylus MacGilchrist, 1905) MacGilchrist, A.C. (1905). Natural History notes from the R.I.M.S ”Investigator”, An account of the new and some of the rarer decapod Crustacea obtained during the survey season 1901-1904. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 7.</em> 15(87): 233-268. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype USNM 26165, geounit Honshu Island [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range 617-1302 m [details]
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Uroptychus scambus Benedict, 1902)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Uroptychus scambus Benedict, 1902)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Uroptychus scambus) (from synonym Uroptychus scambus Benedict, 1902)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Uroptychus scambus Benedict, 1902)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records) (from synonym Uroptychus scambus Benedict, 1902)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications) (from synonym Uroptychus scambus Benedict, 1902)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Uroptychus scambus) (from synonym Uroptychus scambus Benedict, 1902)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 6 proteins) (from synonym Uroptychus scambus Benedict, 1902)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records) (from synonym Uroptychus scambus Benedict, 1902)