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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS taxon details

Diacanthurus ecphyma McLaughlin & Forest, 1997

366314  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:366314)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Eucarida (Superorder)
  9. Decapoda (Order)
  10. Pleocyemata (Suborder)
  11. Anomura (Infraorder)
  12. Paguroidea (Superfamily)
  13. Paguridae (Family)
  14. Diacanthurus (Genus)
  15. Diacanthurus ecphyma (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
McLaughlin, P. A.; Forest, J. (1997). Crustacea Decapoda: <i>Diacanthurus</i> gen. nov., a new genus of hermit crabs (Paguridae) with both recent and fossil representation, and the descriptions of two new species. In: Crosnier, A. (ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 18. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 176: 235-259. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  MNHN Pg 5485a, geounit New Caledonia  
Holotype MNHN Pg 5485a, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search  
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]

Depth range 212-461 m.  
Depth range 212-461 m. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Diacanthurus ecphyma McLaughlin & Forest, 1997. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=366314 on 2025-05-17
Date
action
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2008-08-08 21:22:55Z
created
McLaughlin, Patsy
2021-12-28 07:51:51Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy

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Nomenclature

original description McLaughlin, P. A.; Forest, J. (1997). Crustacea Decapoda: <i>Diacanthurus</i> gen. nov., a new genus of hermit crabs (Paguridae) with both recent and fossil representation, and the descriptions of two new species. In: Crosnier, A. (ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 18. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 176: 235-259. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

basis of record McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Other

context source (Deepsea) McLaughlin, P. A.; Forest, J. (1997). Crustacea Decapoda: <i>Diacanthurus</i> gen. nov., a new genus of hermit crabs (Paguridae) with both recent and fossil representation, and the descriptions of two new species. In: Crosnier, A. (ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 18. <em>Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie.</em> 176: 235-259. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

additional source Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype MNHN Pg 5485a, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5477, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5478, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5479, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5480, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5481, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5482, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5483, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5484, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5485b, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5486, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5487, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5488, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5489, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5490, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5491, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype MNHN Pg 5498, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype USNM 276062, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype USNM 276063, geounit New Caledonia [details]
Paratype USNM 276064, geounit New Caledonia [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]

Unreviewed
Depth range 212-461 m. [details]

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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