Canadian Register of Marine Species - Persephona Leach, 1817

WoRMS taxon details

Persephona Leach, 1817

AphiaID

158441 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158441)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Persephona Latreillei Leach, 1817 accepted as Persephona punctata (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Ebaliinae Stimpson, 1871

Original name

Persephona Leach, 1817

Synonymised names

Guaia H. Milne Edwards, 1837 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Species Persephona aquilonaris Rathbun, 1933
Species Persephona crinita Rathbun, 1931
Species Persephona edwardsii Bell, 1855
Species Persephona lichtensteinii Leach, 1817
Species Persephona mediterranea (Herbst, 1794)
Species Persephona orbicularis Bell, 1855
Species Persephona punctata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Persephona subovata (Rathbun, 1894)
Subgenus Persephona (Myropsis) Stimpson, 1871 accepted as Myropsis Stimpson, 1871 (superseded status)
1. Species Persephona (Myropsis) laevis Borradaile, 1916 accepted as Randallia laevis (Borradaile, 1916) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Persephona finneganae Rathbun, 1933 accepted as Persephona lichtensteinii Leach, 1817 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Persephona Guaia Bell, 1855 accepted as Persephona punctata (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Persephona Lamarckii Leach, 1817 accepted as Persephona punctata (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Persephona Latreillei Leach, 1817 accepted as Persephona punctata (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Persephona latreillii Leach, 1817 accepted as Persephona Latreillei Leach, 1817 accepted as Persephona punctata (Linnaeus, 1758) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Species Persephona townsendi (Rathbun, 1894) accepted as Persephona orbicularis Bell, 1855 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Persephona tuberculosa A. Milne-Edwards, 1873 accepted as Ebalia tuberculosa (A. Milne-Edwards, 1873) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

Leach, W.E. (1817). Monograph on the genera and species of the Malacostracous family Leucosidea. In: The Zoological Miscellany, being descriptions of new and interesting animals...Illustrated with coloured figures engraved from original drawings by R.P. Nodder &c, Vol III: 17-26, unnumbered Plate. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Persephona Leach, 1817. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158441 on 2025-05-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-26 07:43:32Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2009-12-16 08:58:17Z

checked

Davie, Peter

2020-05-22 11:43:31Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Leach, W.E. (1817). Monograph on the genera and species of the Malacostracous family Leucosidea. In: The Zoological Miscellany, being descriptions of new and interesting animals...Illustrated with coloured figures engraved from original drawings by R.P. Nodder &c, Vol III: 17-26, unnumbered Plate. [details]

original description (of Guaia H. Milne Edwards, 1837) Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details]

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

Other

context source (PeRMS) Moscoso, V. (2012). Catálogo de crustáceos decápodos y estomatópodos del Perú. <em>Boletín Instituto del Mar del Perú.</em> 27(1-2): 8-207., available online at https://repositorio.imarpe.gob.pe/handle/20.500.12958/2190 [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Persephona)
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