Canadian Register of Marine Species - Myropsis Stimpson, 1871

WoRMS taxon details

Myropsis Stimpson, 1871

AphiaID

158430 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158430)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Ebaliinae Stimpson, 1871

Original name

Myropsis Stimpson, 1871

Synonymised names

Persephona (Myropsis) Stimpson, 1871 · unaccepted (superseded status)

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Species Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871
Species Myropsis constricta A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 accepted as Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Myropsis goliath A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 accepted as Myropsis quinquespinosa Stimpson, 1871 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine

Original description

Stimpson, W. (1871). Preliminary report on the Crustacea dredged in the Gulf Stream in the Straits of Florida, by L. F. de Pourtales, Assist. U. S. Coast Survey. Part I. Brachyura. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy.</em> 2(2): 109-160., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6313618#page/125/mode/1up [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Myropsis Stimpson, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158430 on 2025-05-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-26 07:43:32Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2009-12-16 08:58:17Z

checked

Davie, Peter

2021-02-24 10:20:42Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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Nomenclature

original description Stimpson, W. (1871). Preliminary report on the Crustacea dredged in the Gulf Stream in the Straits of Florida, by L. F. de Pourtales, Assist. U. S. Coast Survey. Part I. Brachyura. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy.</em> 2(2): 109-160., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6313618#page/125/mode/1up [details]

basis of record Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

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