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Menaethius monoceros (Latreille, 1825) 
AphiaID: 208908

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Majoidea (Superfamily) > Epialtidae (Family) > Epialtinae (Subfamily) > Menaethius (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Menaethius A. Milne-Edwards, 1834
Synonymised
taxa
  Inachus arabicus Rüppell, 1830
Menaethiops monoceros
Menaethius angustus Dana, 1852
Menaethius areolatus Dana, 1852
Menaethius dentatus Stimpson, 1857
Menaethius depressus Dana, 1852
Menaethius inornatus Dana, 1852
Menaethius porcellus White, 1848
Menaethius rugosus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
Menaethius subserratus Adams & White, 1848
Menaethius tuberculatus Adams & White, 1848
Pisa monoceros Latreille, 1825
Sources  basis of record: Barnard, K.H., 1950. Descriptive catalogue of South African decapod Crustacea (crabs and shrimps).— Annals of the South African Museum 38: 1-837. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Streftaris, N.; Zenetos, A.; Papathanassiou, E. (2005). Globalisation in marine ecosystems: the story of non-indigenous marine species across European seas. Oceanogr. Mar. Biol. Ann. Rev. 43: 419-453 (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution East Africa [details]
French Polynesian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Hawaii [details]
Indo-Pacific [details]
Mauritius [details]
Mayotte Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Mozambique [details]
New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Red Sea [details]
Réunion Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Seychelles [details]
South Africa (country) [details]
Tahiti Island [details]
Wallis and Futuna Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Links Delivering Alien Invasive Species Inventories for Europe (DAISIE)
To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 5 proteins)
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
To ITIS
Notes  Classification: Placed in the Family Majidae, Acanthonycinae in Serene <479>. [details]

Habitat: Known from the nearshore. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208908
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-04-16 06:07:12Z  created  Onyango, Eunice
2000-03-10 09:20:05Z  changed  Fondo, Esther
2010-01-19 07:57:53Z  changed  Davie, Peter
  
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  Citation: Davie, P. (2013). Menaethius monoceros (Latreille, 1825). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208908 on 2013-05-22
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