WoRMS taxon details
Tumidodromia dormia (Linnaeus, 1763)
440119 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:440119)
accepted
Species
Cancer dormia Linnaeus, 1763 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cancer dormitator Herbst, 1790 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Dromia dormia (Linnaeus, 1763) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Dromia rumphii Fabricius, 1798 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Dromidiopsis dormia (Linnaeus, 1763) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cancer dormia Linnaeus, 1763) Linnaeus, C. (1763). Centuria Insectorum rariorum quam quam consent. experimentiss. Fac. Med. in Regia Academia Upsaliensi, praeside nobilissimo atque celeberrimo D:o Doct. Carolo von Linné, publico examini submittit Boas Johansson, Calmariensis. In Audit. Carol. Maj. D. xxiii. Junii. Anni MDCCLXIII. H. A. M. S. Hojer, Upsaliae, [6] + 32 pp. [Published 23 June 1763]. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Tumidodromia dormia (Linnaeus, 1763). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=440119 on 2025-04-30
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cancer dormitator Herbst, 1790) Herbst, J.F.W. (1782-1790). Versuch einer Naturgeschichte der Krabben und Krebse nebst einer systematischen Beschreibung ihrer verschiedenen Arten. Erster Band. Mit XXI Kupfer-Tafeln und Register. Krabben. Joh. Casper Fuessly, Zürich / Gottlieb August Lange, Berlin und Stralsund, iv + 274 pp., 21 pls. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/64679#/summary [details]
original description (of Cancer dormia Linnaeus, 1763) Linnaeus, C. (1763). Centuria Insectorum rariorum quam quam consent. experimentiss. Fac. Med. in Regia Academia Upsaliensi, praeside nobilissimo atque celeberrimo D:o Doct. Carolo von Linné, publico examini submittit Boas Johansson, Calmariensis. In Audit. Carol. Maj. D. xxiii. Junii. Anni MDCCLXIII. H. A. M. S. Hojer, Upsaliae, [6] + 32 pp. [Published 23 June 1763]. [details]
original description (of Dromia rumphii Fabricius, 1798) Fabricius, J.C. (1798). Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae. Hafniae: Proft et Storck: 1-572., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25565932 [details]
basis of record Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cancer dormia Linnaeus, 1763) Linnaeus, C. (1763). Centuria Insectorum rariorum quam quam consent. experimentiss. Fac. Med. in Regia Academia Upsaliensi, praeside nobilissimo atque celeberrimo D:o Doct. Carolo von Linné, publico examini submittit Boas Johansson, Calmariensis. In Audit. Carol. Maj. D. xxiii. Junii. Anni MDCCLXIII. H. A. M. S. Hojer, Upsaliae, [6] + 32 pp. [Published 23 June 1763]. [details]
original description (of Dromia rumphii Fabricius, 1798) Fabricius, J.C. (1798). Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae. Hafniae: Proft et Storck: 1-572., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25565932 [details]
basis of record Webber, W.R., G.D. Fenwick, J.M. Bradford-Grieve, S.G. Eagar, J.S. Buckeridge, G.C.B. Poore, E.W. Dawson, L. Watling, J.B. Jones, J.B.J. Wells, N.L. Bruce, S.T. Ahyong, K. Larsen, M.A. Chapman, J. Olesen, J.S. Ho, J.D. Green, R.J. Shiel, C.E.F. Rocha, A. Lörz, G.J. Bird & W.A. Charleston. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils.</em> pp. 98-232 (COPEPODS 21 pp.). [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | sleepy sponge crab [from synonym] | [details] |
| Hawaiian | makua-o-ka-lipao [from synonym] | [details] |
| Japanese | オオカイカムリ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications) (from synonym Dromia dormia (Linnaeus, 1763))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Dromidiopsis dormia (Linnaeus, 1763))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Dromia dormia (Linnaeus, 1763))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Dromidiopsis dormia (Linnaeus, 1763))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Dromidiopsis dormia (Linnaeus, 1763))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Dromia dormia (Linnaeus, 1763))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications) (from synonym Dromidiopsis dormia (Linnaeus, 1763))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Dromia dormia (Linnaeus, 1763))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Dromidiopsis dormia (Linnaeus, 1763))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Dromidiopsis dormia (Linnaeus, 1763))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Dromia dormia (Linnaeus, 1763))
