Decanet taxon details
Munidopsis mandelai Macpherson, Amon & Clark, 2014
746404 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:746404)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Macpherson, E.; Amon, D.; Clark, P. F. (2014). A new species of <em>Munidopsis</em> from a seamount of the Southwest Indian Ocean Ridge (Decapoda: Munidopsidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3753: 291-296., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3753.3.8 [details] Available for editors 

Type locality contained in South African part of the Indian Ocean
type locality contained in South African part of the Indian Ocean [details]
Etymology This species is named for Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, President of South Africa...
Etymology This species is named for Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, Father of a Nation, Elder Statesman, and a remarkable man [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Munidopsis mandelai Macpherson, Amon & Clark, 2014. Accessed at: https://decanet.info/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=746404 on 2025-09-12
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Macpherson, E.; Amon, D.; Clark, P. F. (2014). A new species of <em>Munidopsis</em> from a seamount of the Southwest Indian Ocean Ridge (Decapoda: Munidopsidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3753: 291-296., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3753.3.8 [details] Available for editors 





From editor or global species database
Etymology This species is named for Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, Father of a Nation, Elder Statesman, and a remarkable man [details]