WoRMS taxon details
Metanephrops challengeri (Balss, 1914)
AphiaID: 382850
AphiaID: 382850
| 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 | |||||||||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Nephrops challengeri Balss, 1914 (basionym) | |||||||||||||
| 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] additional source: Webber, W.R.; Ahyong.S. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details] context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] | |||||||||||||
| Vernacular Names |
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| Environment | marine | |||||||||||||
| Distribution | type locality: New Zealand [details] FAO fishing area 81 [details] Indo-West Pacific [details] New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone [details] | |||||||||||||
| Specimen | Syntype: BM 88.22, locality New Zealand (Challenger Station 166) [details] | |||||||||||||
| Links | To Antarctic Invertebrates To Barcode of Life (23 barcodes) To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) To IUCN Red List To Marine Species Identification Portal To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection To ITIS | |||||||||||||
| Note |
Habitat: Depth range from 140 to 640 m; substrate mud or sandy mud, firm enough for burrowing. [details] | |||||||||||||
| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382850 | |||||||||||||
| Taxonomic Edit history |
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| Citation: Chan, T. (2013). Metanephrops challengeri (Balss, 1914). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382850 on 2013-05-23 | ||||||||||||||
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