Decanet - Palinurus giganteus Kirk, 1880

Decanet name details

Palinurus giganteus Kirk, 1880

AphiaID

1597172 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1597172)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > unavailable name (published in synonymy)

Accepted name

Palinurus tumidus Kirk, 1880 accepted as Jasus (Sagmariasus) verreauxi (H. Milne Edwards, 1851) accepted as Sagmariasus verreauxi (H. Milne Edwards, 1851)

Rank

Species

Parent

Palinurus Weber, 1795

Original name

Palinurus giganteus Kirk, 1880

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Kirk, T.W. (1880). Description of a new species of Palinurus. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 12: 313-314, pl. 11. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Palinurus giganteus Kirk, 1880. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1597172 on 2025-09-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2022-08-13 11:08:29Z

created

De Grave, Sammy

[taxonomic tree]

Sources (1)

original description Kirk, T.W. (1880). Description of a new species of Palinurus. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute. 12: 313-314, pl. 11. [details]

DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

Decanet name details

Palinurus giganteus Kirk, 1880