Decanet taxon details
Holthuija cognata Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
870221 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:870221)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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 
Type locality contained in Kii Peninsula
type locality contained in Kii Peninsula [details]
Etymology The species name alludes to the close relationship of the new species with H. pauli n. sp. and H. miersii.
Etymology The species name alludes to the close relationship of the new species with H. pauli n. sp. and H. miersii.
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DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Holthuija cognata Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870221 on 2025-09-12
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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
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Etymology The species name alludes to the close relationship of the new species with H. pauli n. sp. and H. miersii.[details]