WoRMS taxon details
Palinustus unicornutus Berry, 1979
210352 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210352)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Berry, P.F. (1979). A new species of deep-water palinurid lobster (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palinuridae) from the East coast of southern Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 78: 93-100. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype SAMC A 15880, geounit Natal
Holotype SAMC A 15880, geounit Natal [details]
Depth range from 305 to 390m
Distribution Distributed widely in the Indo-West Pacific
Depth range from 305 to 390m [details]
Distribution Distributed widely in the Indo-West Pacific
Distribution Distributed widely in the Indo-West Pacific [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Palinustus unicornutus Berry, 1979. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210352 on 2025-06-25
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Nomenclature
original description
Berry, P.F. (1979). A new species of deep-water palinurid lobster (Crustacea, Decapoda, Palinuridae) from the East coast of southern Africa. <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 78: 93-100. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors [request]
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Depth range from 305 to 390m [details]Distribution Distributed widely in the Indo-West Pacific [details]
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | unicorn blunthorn lobster | [details] |
