WoRMS taxon details
Alcomaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
870198 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:870198)
accepted
Genus
Alcomaja irrorata Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015 (type by original designation)
- Species Alcomaja confragosa (Griffin & Tranter, 1986)
- Species Alcomaja desmondi Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
- Species Alcomaja gracilipes (Chen & Ng, 1999)
- Species Alcomaja irrorata Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
- Species Alcomaja latens Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
- Species Alcomaja miriky Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
- Species Alcomaja nagashimaensis (Sakai, 1969)
marine
Ng, P.K.L.; Richer de Forges, B. (2015). Revision of the spider crabs of the genus <em>Maja </em>Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 63: 110-225. [details] Available for editors
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Etymology The genus is named after Alfred William Alcock.
Etymology The genus is named after Alfred William Alcock. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Alcomaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870198 on 2025-05-20
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Nomenclature
original description
Ng, P.K.L.; Richer de Forges, B. (2015). Revision of the spider crabs of the genus <em>Maja </em>Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 63: 110-225. [details] Available for editors
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Etymology The genus is named after Alfred William Alcock. [details]