WoRMS taxon details

Alcomaja latens Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015

870211  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:870211)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ng, P.K.L.; Richer de Forges, B. (2015). Revision of the spider crabs of the genus <em>Maja </em>Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 63: 110-225. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Type locality contained in Solomon Islands Exclusive Economic Zone  
type locality contained in Solomon Islands Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Etymology The name is derived from the Latin for “hidden”, alluding to a general absence of external characters to separate the...  
Etymology The name is derived from the Latin for “hidden”, alluding to a general absence of external characters to separate the new species from A. nagashimaensis. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Alcomaja latens Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870211 on 2024-03-29
Date
action
by
2016-02-15 08:53:12Z
created
2016-06-07 06:26:06Z
changed
2020-03-24 11:33:18Z
changed
2022-03-28 05:31:28Z
changed
2022-09-18 13:49:04Z
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original description Ng, P.K.L.; Richer de Forges, B. (2015). Revision of the spider crabs of the genus <em>Maja </em>Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 63: 110-225. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Etymology The name is derived from the Latin for “hidden”, alluding to a general absence of external characters to separate the new species from A. nagashimaensis. [details]