Decanet name details
Pagurus megistos (Herbst, 1804)
208736 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208736)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cancer megistos Herbst, 1804) Herbst, J.F.W. (1799-1804). Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse &c. &c. Dritter Band. Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin und Stralsund, 66 + 46+ 54 + 49 pp., 16 pls. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Pagurus megistos (Herbst, 1804). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208736 on 2025-09-14
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(of Cancer megistos Herbst, 1804) Herbst, J.F.W. (1799-1804). Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse &c. &c. Dritter Band. Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin und Stralsund, 66 + 46+ 54 + 49 pp., 16 pls. [details]
basis of record Barnard, K.H. (1950). Descriptive catalogue of South African decapod Crustacea (crabs and shrimps). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 38: 1-837. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
basis of record Barnard, K.H. (1950). Descriptive catalogue of South African decapod Crustacea (crabs and shrimps). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 38: 1-837. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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