Decanet taxon details
Metapenaeopsis miersi (Holthuis, 1952)
240801 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:240801)
accepted
Species
Metapenaeopsis pubescens Bouvier, 1905 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Penaeopsis miersi Holthuis, 1952 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Penaeopsis miersi Holthuis, 1952) Holthuis, L.B. (1952). Crustacés Décapodes, Macrures. <em>Résultats Scientifiques, Expédition océanographique Belge dans les Eaux Côtières Africaines de l'Atlantique Sud (1948–1949).</em> 3(2): 1-88. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Metapenaeopsis miersi (Holthuis, 1952). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=240801 on 2025-09-12
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(of Penaeopsis miersi Holthuis, 1952) Holthuis, L.B. (1952). Crustacés Décapodes, Macrures. <em>Résultats Scientifiques, Expédition océanographique Belge dans les Eaux Côtières Africaines de l'Atlantique Sud (1948–1949).</em> 3(2): 1-88. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
original description (of Metapenaeopsis pubescens Bouvier, 1905) Bouvier, E.-L. (1905). Sur les Pénéides et les Sténopides receuillis par les expéditions françaises et monégasques dans l'Atlantique oriental. <em>Comptes Rendus hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> 140: 980-983. [details]
basis of record Charles H.J.M. Fransen (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pérez Farfante, I.; Kensley, B. (1997). Penaeoid and sergestoid shrimps and prawns of the world. Keys and diagnoses for the families and genera. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 175: 1-233. [details] Available for editors
additional source De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Metapenaeopsis pubescens Bouvier, 1905) Bouvier, E.-L. (1905). Sur les Pénéides et les Sténopides receuillis par les expéditions françaises et monégasques dans l'Atlantique oriental. <em>Comptes Rendus hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences.</em> 140: 980-983. [details]
basis of record Charles H.J.M. Fransen (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Pérez Farfante, I.; Kensley, B. (1997). Penaeoid and sergestoid shrimps and prawns of the world. Keys and diagnoses for the families and genera. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 175: 1-233. [details] Available for editors
additional source De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life (6 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ Metapenaeopsis miersi)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ Metapenaeopsis miersi)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (5 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ Metapenaeopsis miersi)
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ Metapenaeopsis miersi)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (5 records)
To ITIS
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