WoRMS taxon details
Tetralia muta (Linnaeus, 1758)
443858 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:443858)
accepted
Species
Cancer muta Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Tetralia armata Dana, 1852 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Tetralia vanninii Galil & Clark, 1988 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Cancer muta Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors 
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DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Tetralia muta (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=443858 on 2026-05-29
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Cancer muta Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors [request]
original description (of Tetralia armata Dana, 1852) Dana, J. D. (1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, &c. Conspectus of the Crustacea of the Exploring Expedition under Capt. Wilkes, U.S.N., including the Crustacea Cancroidea Corystoidea. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Science of Philadelphia.</em> 6: 73-86. [details]
original description (of Tetralia vanninii Galil & Clark, 1988) Galil, B.S.; Clark, P.F. (1988). On a collection of <i>Acropora</i>-inhabiting trapeziids (Crustacea Brachyura Xanthoidea) from East Africa. <em>Tropical Zoology.</em> 1(1): 137–151., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03946975.1988.10539409 [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]original description (of Tetralia armata Dana, 1852) Dana, J. D. (1852). Conspectus crustaceorum, &c. Conspectus of the Crustacea of the Exploring Expedition under Capt. Wilkes, U.S.N., including the Crustacea Cancroidea Corystoidea. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Science of Philadelphia.</em> 6: 73-86. [details]
original description (of Tetralia vanninii Galil & Clark, 1988) Galil, B.S.; Clark, P.F. (1988). On a collection of <i>Acropora</i>-inhabiting trapeziids (Crustacea Brachyura Xanthoidea) from East Africa. <em>Tropical Zoology.</em> 1(1): 137–151., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/03946975.1988.10539409 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Tetralia armata Dana, 1852)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Tetralia vanninii Galil & Clark, 1988)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Tetralia vanninii) (from synonym Tetralia vanninii Galil & Clark, 1988)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (12 records) (from synonym Tetralia vanninii Galil & Clark, 1988)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (12 publications) (from synonym Tetralia armata Dana, 1852)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Tetralia vanninii Galil & Clark, 1988)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Tetralia vanninii) (from synonym Tetralia vanninii Galil & Clark, 1988)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (12 records) (from synonym Tetralia vanninii Galil & Clark, 1988)
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
