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Sakaija japonica (Rathbun, 1932)

Maja japonica Rathbun, 1932 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Maja japonica Yokoya, 1933 · unaccepted > junior homonym
Maja nipponensis Sakai, 1934 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Maja japonica Rathbun, 1932) Rathbun, M.J. (1932). Preliminary descriptions of new species of Japanese crabs. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 45: 29-38. [details] Available for editors  PDF available
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Sakaija japonica (Rathbun, 1932). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870226 on 2025-09-12
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original description (of Maja japonica Rathbun, 1932) Rathbun, M.J. (1932). Preliminary descriptions of new species of Japanese crabs. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 45: 29-38. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

original description (of Maja nipponensis Sakai, 1934) Sakai, T. (1934). Brachyura from the Coast of Kyusyu, Japan. <em>Science Reports of the Tokyo Bunrika Daigaku, Section B.</em> 1(25): 281-330, pls. 17-18. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

original description (of Maja japonica Yokoya, 1933) Yokoya, Y. (1933). On the distribution of decapod crustaceans inhabiting the continental shelf around Japan, chiefly based upon the materials collected by S.S. Sôyô-Maru, during the year 1923-1930. <em>Journal of the College of Agriculture. Tokyo Imperial University.</em> 12(1): 1-226. [details] Available for editors  PDF available

new combination reference 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  PDF available
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Japanese ヤマトケアシガニ [from synonym]  [details]