Hymenodora glacialis, author: Nozes, Claude
Palaemon elegans, Fig.4, author: El Bouchikhi, Khadija
Portunus sayi, author: Collection Georges Declercq
Paratya borealis, author: Marin, Ivan

DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

WoRMS name details

Platyonychus africanus A. Milne-Edwards, 1861

454820  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:454820)

  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. Carcinidae (Family)
  16. Platyonichinae (Subfamily)
  17. Platyonychus (Genus)
  18. Platyonychus africanus (Species)
 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Milne-Edwards, A. (1861). Études zoologiques sur les Crustacés récents de la famille des Portuniens. <em>Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 10: 309-428, pls. XXVIII–XXXVIII. [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Platyonychus africanus A. Milne-Edwards, 1861. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=454820 on 2025-03-31
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2010-02-10 15:10:57Z
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Davie, Peter
2010-02-25 15:41:33Z
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Davie, Peter
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-04-10 14:55:44Z
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De Grave, Sammy

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Nomenclature

original description Milne-Edwards, A. (1861). Études zoologiques sur les Crustacés récents de la famille des Portuniens. <em>Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle.</em> 10: 309-428, pls. XXVIII–XXXVIII. [details] OpenAccess publication