Decanet taxon details
Melocarcinus C Magalhães & Türkay, 1996
439856 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:439856)
accepted
Genus
Trichodactylus (Valdivia) meekei Pretzmann, 1968 accepted as Melocarcinus meekei (Pretzmann, 1968) (type by original designation)
Magalhães, C, Türkay, M. (1996). Taxonomy of the Neotropical freshwater crab family Trichodactylidae. I. The generic system with description of some new genera (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). <em>Senckenbergiana biologica.</em> 75(1-2): 63-95. [details] Available for editors 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Melocarcinus C Magalhães & Türkay, 1996. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=439856 on 2025-09-11
Date
action
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original description
Magalhães, C, Türkay, M. (1996). Taxonomy of the Neotropical freshwater crab family Trichodactylidae. I. The generic system with description of some new genera (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). <em>Senckenbergiana biologica.</em> 75(1-2): 63-95. [details] Available for editors