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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

Traits taxon details

Opecarcinus ngankeeae Wong, van der Meij & Chan, 2024

1759311  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1759311)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Eucarida (Superorder)
  9. Decapoda (Order)
  10. Pleocyemata (Suborder)
  11. Brachyura (Infraorder)
  12. Eubrachyura (Section)
  13. Thoracotremata (Subsection)
  14. Cryptochiroidea (Superfamily)
  15. Cryptochiridae (Family)
  16. Opecarcinus (Genus)
  17. Opecarcinus ngankeeae (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Wong, K. J. H.; van der Meij, S. E. T.; Chan, B. K. K. (2024). A new species of coral-dwelling crab (Decapoda: Brachyura: Cryptochiridae: Opecarcinus) from the West Pacific. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5476(1): 474-504., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5476.1.35 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Opecarcinus ngankeeae Wong, van der Meij & Chan, 2024. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1759311 on 2025-04-04
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Opecarcinus ngankeeae Wong, van der Meij & Chan, 2024. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1759311 on 2025-04-04
Date
action
by
2024-07-04 06:57:58Z
created
van der Meij, Sancia E.T.

original description Wong, K. J. H.; van der Meij, S. E. T.; Chan, B. K. K. (2024). A new species of coral-dwelling crab (Decapoda: Brachyura: Cryptochiridae: Opecarcinus) from the West Pacific. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5476(1): 474-504., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5476.1.35 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
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