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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

Deep-Sea taxon details

Echinolatus caledonicus (Moosa, 1996)

To MNHN Type collection (IU 2014-22952)
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442727  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:442727)

  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. Brachyura (Infraorder)
  12. Eubrachyura (Section)
  13. Heterotremata (Subsection)
  14. Portunoidea (Superfamily)
  15. Geryonidae (Family)
  16. Echinolatus (Genus)
  17. Echinolatus caledonicus (Species)
accepted
Species
Nectocarcinus caledonicus Moosa, 1996 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nectocarcinus caledonicus Moosa, 1996) Moosa, M. K. (1996). Crustacea Decapoda: Deep-water swimming crabs from the South-West Pacific, particularly New Caledonia (Brachyura, Portunidae) in: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 15. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie, 168: 503-530 [imprint 1995]. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Echinolatus caledonicus (Moosa, 1996). Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=442727 on 2025-06-01
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Echinolatus caledonicus (Moosa, 1996). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=442727 on 2025-06-01
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2009-12-17 14:15:58Z
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Davie, Peter
2022-04-10 14:55:44Z
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De Grave, Sammy

original description (of Nectocarcinus caledonicus Moosa, 1996) Moosa, M. K. (1996). Crustacea Decapoda: Deep-water swimming crabs from the South-West Pacific, particularly New Caledonia (Brachyura, Portunidae) in: Crosnier, A. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 15. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie, 168: 503-530 [imprint 1995]. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
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