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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

Decanet taxon details

Onycocaris quadratophthalma (Balss, 1921)

246364  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246364)

accepted
Species
Pontonia quadratophthalma Balss, 1921 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Pontonia quadratophthalma Balss, 1921) Balss, H. (1921). Results of Dr. E. Mjöbergs Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910–13. XXIX. Stomatopoda, Macrura, Paguridea und Galatheidae. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar.</em> 61(10): 1–24. [details] OpenAccess publication
Type locality contained in Exmouth to Broome  
type locality contained in Exmouth to Broome [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Onycocaris quadratophthalma (Balss, 1921). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246364 on 2025-09-13
Date
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by
2007-09-11 13:38:21Z
created
2010-09-09 15:15:28Z
changed
2022-06-16 11:23:54Z
changed
2022-10-26 13:17:20Z
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original description (of Pontonia quadratophthalma Balss, 1921) Balss, H. (1921). Results of Dr. E. Mjöbergs Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910–13. XXIX. Stomatopoda, Macrura, Paguridea und Galatheidae. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar.</em> 61(10): 1–24. [details] OpenAccess publication

context source (HKRMS) Bruce, A. J. (1992). Additions to the marine caridean fauna of Hong Kong, with a description of a new species of Onycocaris (Malacostraca: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Tuvalu. <em>In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the fourth international marine biological workshop: The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China. The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China III. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.</em> 1: 329-343. [details] 

basis of record 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] OpenAccess publication

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
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Japanese コツノカクレエビ  [details]