WoRMS

WoRMS name details

Scyllarus cultrifer meridionalis Holthuis, 1960

AphiaID

383034 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383034)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Chelarctus cultrifer (Ortmann, 1897)

Rank

Subspecies

Parent

Scyllarus cultrifer (Ortmann, 1897) accepted as Chelarctus cultrifer (Ortmann, 1897)

Original name

Scyllarus cultrifer meridionalis Holthuis, 1960

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Holthuis, L.B. (1960). Preliminary descriptions of one new genus, twelve new species and three new subspecies of scyllarid lobsters (Crustacea Decapoda Macrura). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 73: 147-154. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Scyllarus cultrifer meridionalis Holthuis, 1960. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=383034 on 2026-08-02

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-02-24 11:29:24Z

created

Chan, Tin-Yam

2020-10-11 15:06:18Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2022-08-10 16:53:26Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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Nomenclature

original description Holthuis, L.B. (1960). Preliminary descriptions of one new genus, twelve new species and three new subspecies of scyllarid lobsters (Crustacea Decapoda Macrura). <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 73: 147-154. [details] Available for editors

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