WoRMS taxon details
Kiwa hirsuta Macpherson, Jones & Segonzac, 2005
249751 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:249751)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Macpherson, E.; Jones, W.; Segonzac, M. (2005). A new squat lobster family of Galatheoidea (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura) from the hydrothermal vents of the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 27(4): 709-723. [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype MNHN Ga 5310, geounit Easter Island
Holotype MNHN Ga 5310, geounit Easter Island [details]
Etymology From the Latin, hirsutus, hairy, in reference to the abundance of setae on pereopods.
Etymology From the Latin, hirsutus, hairy, in reference to the abundance of setae on pereopods. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Kiwa hirsuta Macpherson, Jones & Segonzac, 2005. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=249751 on 2025-03-14
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Nomenclature
original description
Macpherson, E.; Jones, W.; Segonzac, M. (2005). A new squat lobster family of Galatheoidea (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura) from the hydrothermal vents of the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge. <em>Zoosystema.</em> 27(4): 709-723. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Baba, K.; Macpherson, E.; Poore, G.; Ahyong, S.; Bermudez, A.; Cabezas, P.; Lin, C.-W.; Nizinski, M.; Rodrigues, C.; Schnabel, K. (2008). Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura - families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1905: 1-220. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]basis of record Baba, K.; Macpherson, E.; Poore, G.; Ahyong, S.; Bermudez, A.; Cabezas, P.; Lin, C.-W.; Nizinski, M.; Rodrigues, C.; Schnabel, K. (2008). Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura - families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1905: 1-220. [details] Available for editors
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context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype MNHN Ga 5310, geounit Easter Island [details]
Unreviewed
Etymology From the Latin, hirsutus, hairy, in reference to the abundance of setae on pereopods. [details]
Discovery of the Yeti crab - MBARI
Press release on Yeti crab - Ifremer
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Kiwa hirsuta)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To MNHN Type collection (IU 2010-1683)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
Press release on Yeti crab - Ifremer
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Kiwa hirsuta)
To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To MNHN Type collection (IU 2010-1683)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To ITIS
