WoRMS name details
Myra pentacantha Alcock, 1896
209535 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209535)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Alcock, A. (1896). Materials for a carcinological fauna of India, no. 2. The Brachyura Oxystoma. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 65(2): 134-296, pls. VI-VIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15964554 [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Myra pentacantha Alcock, 1896. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209535 on 2025-04-05
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Alcock, A. (1896). Materials for a carcinological fauna of India, no. 2. The Brachyura Oxystoma. <em>Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal.</em> 65(2): 134-296, pls. VI-VIII., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15964554 [details]
basis of record Guinot, D. (1967). La faune carcinologique (Crustacea Brachyura) de l'Océan Indien occidental et de la Mer Rouge. Catalogue remarques biogéographiques et bibliographie. <em>in: Réunion de Spécialistes C.S.A sur les Crustacés = C.S.A. Specialist Meeting on Crustaceans, Zanzibar 1964. Mémoires de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire.</em> 77: pp. 237–352. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Guinot, D. (1967). La faune carcinologique (Crustacea Brachyura) de l'Océan Indien occidental et de la Mer Rouge. Catalogue remarques biogéographiques et bibliographie. <em>in: Réunion de Spécialistes C.S.A sur les Crustacés = C.S.A. Specialist Meeting on Crustaceans, Zanzibar 1964. Mémoires de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire.</em> 77: pp. 237–352. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality