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DecaNet (World List of Decapoda)

HKRMS name details

Leptochela (Leptochela) gracilis Stimpson, 1860

514202  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:514202)

  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. Caridea (Infraorder)
  12. Pasiphaeoidea (Superfamily)
  13. Pasiphaeidae (Family)
  14. Leptochela (Genus)
  15. Leptochela (Leptochela) (Subgenus)
  16. Leptochela (Leptochela) gracilis (Species)
 unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Leptochela gracilis Stimpson, 1860) Stimpson, W. (1860). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republic Federata missa, Cadwaladore Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars VIII, Crustacea Macrura. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 12: 22-47 [91-116 in separate]. [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Leptochela (Leptochela) gracilis Stimpson, 1860. Accessed through: Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2025) Hong Kong Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=514202 on 2025-04-04
Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2025). Hong Kong Register of Marine Species. Leptochela (Leptochela) gracilis Stimpson, 1860. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=514202 on 2025-04-04
Date
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2010-09-09 14:00:27Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2011-11-04 12:23:41Z
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Fransen, Charles
2018-07-02 08:48:15Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-02-20 17:37:22Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-03-02 11:12:24Z
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De Grave, Sammy
2022-05-13 08:03:05Z
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Boyko, Christopher B.

original description (of Leptochela gracilis Stimpson, 1860) Stimpson, W. (1860). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republic Federata missa, Cadwaladore Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars VIII, Crustacea Macrura. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 12: 22-47 [91-116 in separate]. [details] OpenAccess publication

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] OpenAccess publication

additional source 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  PDF available
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