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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS taxon details

Pentacheles gibbus Alcock, 1894

382978  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382978)

  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. Polychelida (Infraorder)
  12. Eryonoidea (Superfamily)
  13. Polychelidae (Family)
  14. Polychelinae (Subfamily)
  15. Pentacheles (Genus)
  16. Pentacheles gibbus (Species)
accepted
Species
Pentacheles gibba Alcock, 1894 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Polycheles gibbus (Alcock, 1894) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Pentacheles gibba Alcock, 1894) Alcock, A. (1894). XXV.— Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator,' Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., Commanding .—Series II., No. 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890–91 (cont.) [part 1]. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 6.</em> 13: 225-245., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939408677694 [details] OpenAccess publication
Type locality contained in Andaman Sea  
type locality contained in Andaman Sea [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Pentacheles gibbus Alcock, 1894. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382978 on 2025-05-13
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2009-02-23 14:08:32Z
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Chan, Tin-Yam
2019-08-30 15:26:38Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2020-10-22 14:14:52Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-01-28 09:45:54Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-05-11 07:27:37Z
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Ahyong, Shane

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Nomenclature

original description (of Pentacheles gibba Alcock, 1894) Alcock, A. (1894). XXV.— Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator,' Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., Commanding .—Series II., No. 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890–91 (cont.) [part 1]. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 6.</em> 13: 225-245., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939408677694 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Galil, B.S. (2000). Crustacea Decapoda: review of the genera and species of the family Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874. In: Crosnier, A. (ed.) (2000). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Volume 21. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, A (Zoologie).</em> 184: 285–387. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

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

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