WoRMS taxon details
Metopograpsus quadridentatus Stimpson, 1858
444465 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:444465)
accepted
Species
Grapsus (Grapsus) plicatus Herklots, 1861 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
Pachygrapsus quadratus Tweedie, 1936 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
recent only
Stimpson, W. (1858). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars V. Crustacea Ocypodoidea. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 10: 93-110 [39-56 in separate]. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Metopograpsus quadridentatus Stimpson, 1858. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=444465 on 2025-04-04
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Nomenclature
original description
Stimpson, W. (1858). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars V. Crustacea Ocypodoidea. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 10: 93-110 [39-56 in separate]. [details] 
original description (of Grapsus (Grapsus) plicatus Herklots, 1861) Herklots, J.A. (1861). Catalogue de Crustacés qui ont servi de base au système carcinogique de M. W. de Haan, rédigé d'après la collection du Musée des Pay-Bas et les Crustacés de la faune du Japon. [Catalogue of Crustaceans which served as the basis for the carcinogenic system of Mr. W. de Haan, drawn up from the collection of the Netherlands Museum and the Crustaceans of the fauna of Japan]. <em>Tijdschrift voor Entomologie.</em> 4:116-156. [details]
original description (of Pachygrapsus quadratus Tweedie, 1936) Tweedie, M.W.F. (1936). On the crabs of the family Grapsidae in the collection of the Raffles Museum. <em>Bulletin of the Raffles Museum.</em> 12: 44–70, pls. IXV-XV. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Grapsus (Grapsus) plicatus Herklots, 1861) Herklots, J.A. (1861). Catalogue de Crustacés qui ont servi de base au système carcinogique de M. W. de Haan, rédigé d'après la collection du Musée des Pay-Bas et les Crustacés de la faune du Japon. [Catalogue of Crustaceans which served as the basis for the carcinogenic system of Mr. W. de Haan, drawn up from the collection of the Netherlands Museum and the Crustaceans of the fauna of Japan]. <em>Tijdschrift voor Entomologie.</em> 4:116-156. [details]
original description (of Pachygrapsus quadratus Tweedie, 1936) Tweedie, M.W.F. (1936). On the crabs of the family Grapsidae in the collection of the Raffles Museum. <em>Bulletin of the Raffles Museum.</em> 12: 44–70, pls. IXV-XV. [details] Available for editors

basis of record Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

Other
context source (HKRMS)
Huang ZG. & Lin S. (1993). Biofouling of Deep Bay buoys. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the first internationl conference on the marine biology of Hong Kong and the south China Sea. The marine biology of the South China Sea. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong.1: pp 153-165. [details]




