WoRMS taxon details
Merguia oligodon (De Man, 1888)
211255 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:211255)
accepted
Species
Hippolyte oligodon De Man, 1888 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Hippolyte oligodon De Man, 1888) De Man, J.G. (1887–1888). Report on the podophthalmous Crustacea of the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr. John Anderson F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, London (Zoology).</em> 22: 1–312, pls. 1–19 [1887: 1–128; 1888: 129–312]. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Merguia oligodon (De Man, 1888). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=211255 on 2026-04-01
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hippolyte oligodon De Man, 1888) De Man, J.G. (1887–1888). Report on the podophthalmous Crustacea of the Mergui Archipelago, collected for the Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, by Dr. John Anderson F.R.S., Superintendent of the Museum. <em>Journal of the Linnean Society, London (Zoology).</em> 22: 1–312, pls. 1–19 [1887: 1–128; 1888: 129–312]. [details] 
basis of record Bruce, A.J. (1993). The occurrence of the semi-terrestrial shrimps Merguia oligodon (De Man 1888) and M. rhizophorae (Rathbun 1900)(Crustacea Decapoda Hippolitidae) in Africa. Tropical Biology 6: 179-187. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Bruce, A.J. (1993). The occurrence of the semi-terrestrial shrimps Merguia oligodon (De Man 1888) and M. rhizophorae (Rathbun 1900)(Crustacea Decapoda Hippolitidae) in Africa. Tropical Biology 6: 179-187. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | キノボリエビ | [details] |