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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS name details

Polycheles politus Galil, 2000

383216  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383216)

  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. Polycheles (Genus)
  16. Polycheles politus (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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]
Holotype  MNHN, geounit Eastern Philippines  
Holotype MNHN, geounit Eastern Philippines [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Polycheles politus Galil, 2000. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=383216 on 2025-05-13
Date
action
by
2009-02-24 15:40:37Z
created
Chan, Tin-Yam
2022-01-28 09:45:54Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy
2022-05-11 07:27:37Z
changed
Ahyong, Shane

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Nomenclature

original description 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]

Other

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, geounit Eastern Philippines [details]
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 4 proteins)