WoRMS taxon details
Nephropsis atlantica Norman, 1882
107255 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107255)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Norman, A. M. (1882). Report on the Crustacea [exploration of the Faroe Channel, during the summer of 1880, in H. M.'s hired ship“Knight Errant”]. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 11: 683-689. [details] 
Type locality contained in Faeroe-Shetland Channel
, Note Knight Errant, but likely wrong and should be...
type locality contained in Faeroe-Shetland Channel [details]
Type locality Knight Errant, but likely wrong and should be Faeroe Channel, Scotland [details]
Depth range Deep sea from 470 to 1804 m, mostly between 900 and 1400 m; bottom mud.
Depth range Deep sea from 470 to 1804 m, mostly between 900 and 1400 m; bottom mud. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Nephropsis atlantica Norman, 1882. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=107255 on 2025-06-29
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Nomenclature
original description
Norman, A. M. (1882). Report on the Crustacea [exploration of the Faroe Channel, during the summer of 1880, in H. M.'s hired ship“Knight Errant”]. <em>Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.</em> 11: 683-689. [details]
basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (1999). Inventory and distribution of the decapod crustaceans from the northeastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the adjacent continental waters north of 25°N. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 40. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> Paris. ISBN 2-86515-114-10. X, 383 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]
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. <em>FAO fisheries Synopsis.</em> 125(13): 1–292. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (1999). Inventory and distribution of the decapod crustaceans from the northeastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the adjacent continental waters north of 25°N. <em>Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 40. Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle.</em> Paris. ISBN 2-86515-114-10. X, 383 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
[request]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. <em>FAO fisheries Synopsis.</em> 125(13): 1–292. [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Knight Errant, but likely wrong and should be Faeroe Channel, Scotland [details]Unreviewed
Depth range Deep sea from 470 to 1804 m, mostly between 900 and 1400 m; bottom mud. [details]
