WoRMS name details
Pentacheles Hextii Alcock, 1894
383198 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383198)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Alcock, A. (1894). XXV.— Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator,' Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., Commanding .—Series II., No. 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890–91 (cont.) [part 1]. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 6.</em> 13: 225-245., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939408677694 [details] 
Lectotype ZSI 6767-6770/9, geounit Andaman and Nicobar...
Lectotype ZSI 6767-6770/9, geounit Andaman and Nicobar Islands [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Pentacheles Hextii Alcock, 1894. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=383198 on 2025-12-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Alcock, A. (1894). XXV.— Natural history notes from H.M. Indian marine survey steamer 'Investigator,' Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., Commanding .—Series II., No. 1. On the results of deep-sea dredging during the season 1890–91 (cont.) [part 1]. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 6.</em> 13: 225-245., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00222939408677694 [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 Galil, B.S. (2000). Crustacea Decapoda: review of the genera and species of the family Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874. In: Crosnier, A. (ed.) (2000). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Volume 21. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, A (Zoologie).</em> 184: 285–387. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Galil, B.S. (2000). Crustacea Decapoda: review of the genera and species of the family Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1874. In: Crosnier, A. (ed.) (2000). Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM, Volume 21. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, A (Zoologie).</em> 184: 285–387. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Lectotype ZSI 6767-6770/9, geounit Andaman and Nicobar Islands [details]