Decanet taxon details
Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 2010
513982 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:513982)
accepted
Genus
Periclimenes venustus Bruce, 1990 accepted as Ancylomenes venustus (Bruce, 1989) (type by original designation)
- Species Ancylomenes adularans (Bruce, 2003)
- Species Ancylomenes aesopius (Spence Bate, 1864)
- Species Ancylomenes amirantei (Bruce, 2007)
- Species Ancylomenes aqabai (Bruce, 2008)
- Species Ancylomenes australis Bruce, 2013
- Species Ancylomenes batei Bruce, 2011
- Species Ancylomenes grandidens (Bruce, 2005)
- Species Ancylomenes holthuisi (Bruce, 1969)
- Species Ancylomenes kobayashii (Okuno & Nomura, 2002)
- Species Ancylomenes kuboi Bruce, 2010
- Species Ancylomenes lipkei Bruce, 2011
- Species Ancylomenes longicarpus (Bruce & Svoboda, 1983)
- Species Ancylomenes lucasi (Chace, 1937)
- Species Ancylomenes luteomaculatus Okuno & Bruce, 2010
- Species Ancylomenes magnificus (Bruce, 1979)
- Species Ancylomenes okunoi Bruce, 2010
- Species Ancylomenes pedersoni (Chace, 1958)
- Species Ancylomenes sarasvati (Okuno, 2002)
- Species Ancylomenes speciosus (Okuno, 2004)
- Species Ancylomenes tenuirostris (Bruce, 1991)
- Species Ancylomenes tosaensis (Kubo, 1951)
- Species Ancylomenes venustus (Bruce, 1989)
- Species Ancylomenes anthophilus (Holthuis & Eibl-Eibeslfeldt, 1964) accepted as Ancylomenes pedersoni (Chace, 1958) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Okuno, J.; Bruce, A.J. (2010). Designation of <i>Ancylomenes</i> gen. nov., for the '<i>Periclimenes aesopius</i> species group' (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae), with the description of a new species and a checklist of congeneric species. In: De Grave, S. & C.H.J.M. Fransen (eds.), Contributions to shrimp taxonomy. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2372: 85-105. [details] Available for editors 
Etymology From Greek word ancylos meaning bent, and part of the generic name Periclimenes, in allusion to the well...
Etymology From Greek word ancylos meaning bent, and part of the generic name Periclimenes, in allusion to the well developed and humpbacked third abdominal tergum of the members of the genus. Gender: masculine. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Ancylomenes Okuno & Bruce, 2010. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=513982 on 2025-09-12
Date
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original description
Okuno, J.; Bruce, A.J. (2010). Designation of <i>Ancylomenes</i> gen. nov., for the '<i>Periclimenes aesopius</i> species group' (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae), with the description of a new species and a checklist of congeneric species. In: De Grave, S. & C.H.J.M. Fransen (eds.), Contributions to shrimp taxonomy. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2372: 85-105. [details] Available for editors
basis of record De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology From Greek word ancylos meaning bent, and part of the generic name Periclimenes, in allusion to the well developed and humpbacked third abdominal tergum of the members of the genus. Gender: masculine. [details]
From editor or global species database
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