WoRMS name details
Biffarius fragilis (Biffar, 1970)
421818 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:421818)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Callianassa fragilis Biffar, 1970) Biffar, T.A. (1970). Three new species of callianassid shrimp (Decapoda, Thalassinidea) from the western Atlantic. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 83: 35-50. [details] Available for editors 
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Depth range Shallow-waters (0-100 m)
Depth range Shallow-waters (0-100 m) [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Biffarius fragilis (Biffar, 1970). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=421818 on 2025-03-19
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2009-10-06 12:38:14Z
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Callianassa fragilis Biffar, 1970) Biffar, T.A. (1970). Three new species of callianassid shrimp (Decapoda, Thalassinidea) from the western Atlantic. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 83: 35-50. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Felder, D. L., Álvarez. F.,Goy, J.W. & Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea,. <em>Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity.</em> Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas)., available online at http://biogomx.net/sites/default/files/pdfs/chapters/59-Felder%20et%20al%202009-Decapoda%20of%20the%20GoMx.pdf [details]
[request]basis of record Felder, D. L., Álvarez. F.,Goy, J.W. & Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea,. <em>Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity.</em> Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas)., available online at http://biogomx.net/sites/default/files/pdfs/chapters/59-Felder%20et%20al%202009-Decapoda%20of%20the%20GoMx.pdf [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Depth range Shallow-waters (0-100 m) [details]Habitat Soft bottom (mud or sand) [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | fragile ghost shrimp | [details] |