WoRMS taxon details
Metanephrops mozambicus Macpherson, 1990
AphiaID: 241290
AphiaID: 241290
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Macrura Reptantia (Suborder) > Astacidea (Infraorder) > Nephropoidea (Superfamily) > Nephropidae (Family) > Metanephrops (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | ||||||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | ||||||||||
| Rank | Species | ||||||||||
| Parent | Metanephrops Jenkins, 1972 | ||||||||||
| Sources |
additional source: Holthuis, L.B. 1991. FAO species catalogue. Vol 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date. FAO fisheries Synopsis. 125 (13):292 p. [details] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | ||||||||||
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| Environment | marine | ||||||||||
| Distribution | type locality: Madagascar [details] East Africa [details] East Atlantic [details] FAO fishing area 51 [details] Indo-West Pacific [details] Kenya [details] Madagascar [details] Mediterranean Sea [details] Natal [details] | ||||||||||
| Specimens |
Holotype: MNHN AS 457, locality Madagascar (south east) [details]
Paratype: MNHN AS 458, locality Madagascar [details] | ||||||||||
| Links | To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 2 proteins) To IUCN Red List To Marine Species Identification Portal To ITIS | ||||||||||
| Note |
Depth range: Depth range from 200 to 750m; most common between 400 and 500m [details] | ||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:241290 | ||||||||||
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| Citation: Chan, T.; Fransen, C. (2013). Metanephrops mozambicus Macpherson, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=241290 on 2013-05-21 | |||||||||||
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