Decanet name details
Hypocoelus Heller, 1861
204657 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204657)
unaccepted > junior homonym
Genus
Cancer sculptus H. Milne Edwards, 1834 accepted as Hypocolpus diverticulatus (Strahl, 1861) (type by monotypy)
- Species Hypocoelus abbotti Rathbun, 1894 accepted as Hypocolpus abbotti (Rathbun, 1894) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Hypocoelus punctatus Miers, 1884 accepted as Hypocolpus maculatus (Haswell, 1882) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Hypocoelus rugosus Henderson, 1893 accepted as Hypocolpus rugosus (Henderson, 1893) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Hypocoelus sculptus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) accepted as Hypocolpus diverticulatus (Strahl, 1861) (unaccepted > junior homonym, primary homonym of Cancer scupltus Herbst, 1794)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Heller, C. (1861). Synopsis der im rothen Meere vorkommenden Crustaceen. <em>Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 11: 3-31. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Hypocoelus Heller, 1861. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204657 on 2026-05-02
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Heller, C. (1861). Synopsis der im rothen Meere vorkommenden Crustaceen. <em>Verhandlungen der kaiserlich-königlichen zoologisch-botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien.</em> 11: 3-31. [details] 
basis of record Bouvier, E.L. (1915). Decapodes marcheurs (Reptantia) et Stomatopodes recueillis a l'ile Maurice par M. Paul Carie. Bull. Scient. Fr. Belg. 3 (48): 178-318. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Dworschak, P.C. (2025). Notes on some publication dates recently cited in the checklist of Decapoda described by Camill Heller. <em>Annals of the Natural History Museum Vienna.</em> 126: 75-80., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/anhmw.168710 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Bouvier, E.L. (1915). Decapodes marcheurs (Reptantia) et Stomatopodes recueillis a l'ile Maurice par M. Paul Carie. Bull. Scient. Fr. Belg. 3 (48): 178-318. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Dworschak, P.C. (2025). Notes on some publication dates recently cited in the checklist of Decapoda described by Camill Heller. <em>Annals of the Natural History Museum Vienna.</em> 126: 75-80., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/anhmw.168710 [details] Available for editors