WoRMS taxon details
Blepharipoda occidentalis Randall, 1840
467717 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:467717)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Randall, J.W. (1840). Catalogue of the Crustacea brought by Thomas Nutall and J.K. Townsend, from the West Coast of North America and the Sandwich Islands, with descriptions of such species as are apparently new, among which are included several species of different localities, previously existing in the collection of the Academy. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences at Philadelphia.</em> 8: 106-147, pls. 3-7. [details] 
Type locality contained in San Diego
type locality contained in San Diego [details]
Distribution USA, San Francisco, CA to Mexico, Baja California Norte; depth 0-27,4 m
Distribution USA, San Francisco, CA to Mexico, Baja California Norte; depth 0-27,4 m [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Blepharipoda occidentalis Randall, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467717 on 2025-04-02
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Nomenclature
original description
Randall, J.W. (1840). Catalogue of the Crustacea brought by Thomas Nutall and J.K. Townsend, from the West Coast of North America and the Sandwich Islands, with descriptions of such species as are apparently new, among which are included several species of different localities, previously existing in the collection of the Academy. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences at Philadelphia.</em> 8: 106-147, pls. 3-7. [details]
Other
context source (PeRMS)
Moscoso, V. (2012). Catálogo de crustáceos decápodos y estomatópodos del Perú. <em>Boletín Instituto del Mar del Perú.</em> 27(1-2): 8-207., available online at https://repositorio.imarpe.gob.pe/handle/20.500.12958/2190 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Distribution USA, San Francisco, CA to Mexico, Baja California Norte; depth 0-27,4 m [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | spiny mole crab | [details] |
