WoRMS taxon details
Discias exul Kemp, 1920
514292 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:514292)
accepted
Species
Discias mvitae Bruce, 1976 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kemp, S. (1920). Notes on Crustacea Decapoda. XIV. On the occurrence of the caridean genus <i>Discias</i> in Indian waters. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 19: 137-143. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Discias exul Kemp, 1920. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=514292 on 2025-12-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Kemp, S. (1920). Notes on Crustacea Decapoda. XIV. On the occurrence of the caridean genus <i>Discias</i> in Indian waters. <em>Records of the Indian Museum.</em> 19: 137-143. [details] 
original description (of Discias mvitae Bruce, 1976) Bruce, A. J. (1976). <i>Discias mvitae</i> sp. nov., a new sponge associate from Kenya (Decapoda Natantia, Disciadidae). <em>Crustaceana.</em> 31: 119-130. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
original description (of Discias mvitae Bruce, 1976) Bruce, A. J. (1976). <i>Discias mvitae</i> sp. nov., a new sponge associate from Kenya (Decapoda Natantia, Disciadidae). <em>Crustaceana.</em> 31: 119-130. [details] Available for editors
basis of record De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
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
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Discias mvitae Bruce, 1976)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Discias exul)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Discias exul)
To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (4 records)
To ITIS