WoRMS name details

Periclimenes ensifrons (Dana, 1952)

210602  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210602)

 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Anchistia ensifrons Dana, 1852) Dana, J. D. (1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, &c. Conspectus of the Crustacea of the exploring expedition under Capt. C. Wilkes, U.S.N. Macroura. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6: 10-28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1779609 [details] OpenAccess publication
Description Several specimens have been provisionally referred to this species on account of the lack of spines on the carpus of the...  
Description Several specimens have been provisionally referred to this species on account of the lack of spines on the carpus of the second periopods. Possibly synonymous with P. elegans and P. grandis <120> [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Periclimenes ensifrons (Dana, 1952). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210602 on 2025-09-23
Date
action
by
1997-04-16 06:07:12Z
created
1998-12-30 10:13:20Z
changed
2011-02-04 10:44:40Z
changed
2022-07-12 07:28:29Z
changed
2022-09-01 11:46:05Z
changed

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Nomenclature

original description (of Anchistia ensifrons Dana, 1852) Dana, J. D. (1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, &c. Conspectus of the Crustacea of the exploring expedition under Capt. C. Wilkes, U.S.N. Macroura. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6: 10-28., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1779609 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Bruce, A.J. (1976). A report on some pontoniid shrimps collected from the Seychelles Islands by the F.R.V. Manihine, 1972, with a review of the Seychelles pontoniid shrimp fauna. <em>Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society.</em> 59: 89-153. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Unreviewed
Description Several specimens have been provisionally referred to this species on account of the lack of spines on the carpus of the second periopods. Possibly synonymous with P. elegans and P. grandis <120> [details]

Publication date Year of authority given as 1852 in Fransen (1994) <482>. [details]