WoRMS taxon details
Lithodes santolla (Molina, 1782)
368559 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:368559)
accepted
Species
Cancer Santolla Molina, 1782 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Lithodes antarctica Hombron & Jacquinot, 1842 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pseudolithodes zenkevitchi Birstein & Vinogradov, 1972 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cancer Santolla Molina, 1782) Molina, J. I. (1782). Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chile, del Signor Abate Giovanni Ignazio Molina. <em>Bologna.</em> i-v + 1-306 + errata + map., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/141623 [details] 
Depth range 10-700 m
Depth range 10-700 m [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Lithodes santolla (Molina, 1782). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=368559 on 2025-08-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pseudolithodes zenkevitchi Birstein & Vinogradov, 1972) Birstein, Y.A.; Vinogradov, L.G. (1972). Craboids (Decapoda, Anomura, Lithodidae) of the Atlantic sector of the Antarctic, South America and south Africa [in Russian]. <em>Zoologicheskij Zhurnal.</em> 51(3): 351-363. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Lithodes antarctica Hombron & Jacquinot, 1842) Hombron, J. B.; Jacquinot, H. (1842–1854). Crustacés. Atlas d'Histoire Naturelle. Zoologie. Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zélée pendant les années 1837-1838-1839-1840, Crustacés. Pls. 1–9. [details]
original description (of Cancer Santolla Molina, 1782) Molina, J. I. (1782). Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chile, del Signor Abate Giovanni Ignazio Molina. <em>Bologna.</em> i-v + 1-306 + errata + map., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/141623 [details]
basis of record Macpherson, E. (1988). Revision of the family Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura) in the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Monografías de Zoología Marina.</em> 2: 9-153. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Lithodes antarctica Hombron & Jacquinot, 1842) Hombron, J. B.; Jacquinot, H. (1842–1854). Crustacés. Atlas d'Histoire Naturelle. Zoologie. Voyage au Pôle Sud et dans l'Océanie sur les corvettes l'Astrolabe et la Zélée pendant les années 1837-1838-1839-1840, Crustacés. Pls. 1–9. [details]
original description (of Cancer Santolla Molina, 1782) Molina, J. I. (1782). Saggio sulla storia naturale del Chile, del Signor Abate Giovanni Ignazio Molina. <em>Bologna.</em> i-v + 1-306 + errata + map., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/141623 [details]
basis of record Macpherson, E. (1988). Revision of the family Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura) in the Atlantic Ocean. <em>Monografías de Zoología Marina.</em> 2: 9-153. [details] Available for editors

Other
additional source
McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
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From editor or global species database
Depth range 10-700 m [details]
Language | Name | |
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Dutch | Zuidelijke koningskrab | [details] |
English | Southern king crab | [details] |
French | crabe royal de Patagonie | [details] |
German | Antarktische Königskrabbe | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (34 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications) (from synonym Lithodes antarctica Hombron & Jacquinot, 1842)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lithodes santolla)
To GenBank (67 nucleotides; 36 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lithodes santolla (1) 1027851)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lithodes santolla 1027851)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (24 records) (from synonym Lithodes antarctica Hombron & Jacquinot, 1842)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (49 publications) (from synonym Lithodes antarctica Hombron & Jacquinot, 1842)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lithodes santolla)
To GenBank (67 nucleotides; 36 proteins)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lithodes santolla (1) 1027851)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Lithodes santolla 1027851)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (24 records) (from synonym Lithodes antarctica Hombron & Jacquinot, 1842)