Decanet taxon details
Holthuija aussie Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015
870224 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:870224)
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 Arafura Sea
type locality contained in Arafura Sea [details]
Etymology The species is named after a common nickname for Australians – “Aussie”
Etymology The species is named after a common nickname for Australians – “Aussie” [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Holthuija aussie Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870224 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 





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Etymology The species is named after a common nickname for Australians – “Aussie” [details]