Decanet taxon details
Metapontonia scorpio Ďuriš & Lin, 2016
884348 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:884348)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ďuriš, Z.; Lin, C.-W. (2016). The 'scorpion shrimp', a new species of the genus <i>Metapontonia</i> (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Taiwan, with new generic record from Papua New Guinea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4138(3): 474-490., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4138.3.3 [details] Available for editors 
Type locality contained in South Kuroshio
type locality contained in South Kuroshio [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Metapontonia scorpio Duriš & Lin, 2016. Accessed at: https://decanet.info/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=884348 on 2025-09-12
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Ďuriš, Z.; Lin, C.-W. (2016). The 'scorpion shrimp', a new species of the genus <i>Metapontonia</i> (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Taiwan, with new generic record from Papua New Guinea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4138(3): 474-490., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4138.3.3 [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality