DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS taxon details

Metaplax occidentalis Pretzmann, 1971

AphiaID

444738 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:444738)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Metaplax H. Milne Edwards, 1852

Original name

Metaplax indicus occidentalis Pretzmann, 1971

Synonymised names

Metaplax indicus occidentalis Pretzmann, 1971 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Metaplax indicus occidentalis Pretzmann, 1971) Pretzmann, G. (1971). Ergebnisse einiger Sammelreisen nach Vorderasien. 2. Teil. Marine Brachyura. <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien.</em> 75: 477-487 pls. 1-9. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Metaplax occidentalis Pretzmann, 1971. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=444738 on 2025-04-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-12-17 14:15:58Z

created

Davie, Peter

2020-05-18 12:00:19Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Metaplax indicus occidentalis Pretzmann, 1971) Pretzmann, G. (1971). Ergebnisse einiger Sammelreisen nach Vorderasien. 2. Teil. Marine Brachyura. <em>Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien.</em> 75: 477-487 pls. 1-9. [details] Available for editors

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