WoRMS taxon details
Eiconaxius Spence Bate, 1888
390862 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:390862)
accepted
Genus
Eiconaxius acutifrons Spence Bate, 1888 (type by subsequent designation)
Axius (Eiconaxius) Spence Bate, 1888 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Eiconaxiopsis Sakai, 2011 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Euconaxius Bate, 1888 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Iconaxiopsis Alcock, 1901 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Iconaxius Faxon, 1893 · unaccepted > unjustified emendation
Iconaxius (Iconaxiopsis) Alcock, 1901 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Eiconaxius acutifrons Spence Bate, 1888
- Species Eiconaxius agassizi Bouvier, 1905
- Species Eiconaxius albatrossae Kensley, 1996
- Species Eiconaxius andamanensis (Alcock, 1901)
- Species Eiconaxius antillensis Bouvier, 1905
- Species Eiconaxius asper Rathbun, 1906
- Species Eiconaxius baja Kensley, 1996
- Species Eiconaxius borradailei Bouvier, 1905
- Species Eiconaxius budibudi Poore, 2020
- Species Eiconaxius caribbaeus (Faxon, 1896)
- Species Eiconaxius consobrinus (De Man, 1907)
- Species Eiconaxius cristagalli (Faxon, 1893)
- Species Eiconaxius demani Sakai, 1992
- Species Eiconaxius dongshaensis Poore & Dworschak, 2018
- Species Eiconaxius ebisco Poore, 2020
- Species Eiconaxius farreae Ortmann, 1891
- Species Eiconaxius gololobovi Poore & Dworschak, 2018
- Species Eiconaxius hakuhou Sakai & Ohta, 2005
- Species Eiconaxius heinrichi (Sakai, 2011)
- Species Eiconaxius indicus (De Man, 1907)
- Species Eiconaxius johannesi Poore, 2020
- Species Eiconaxius kaimei Komai, Tsuchida & Fujiwara, 2024
- Species Eiconaxius kensleyi Komai, Lin & Chan, 2010
- Species Eiconaxius kermadeci Spence Bate, 1888
- Species Eiconaxius kimbla Kensley, 1996
- Species Eiconaxius kumejimaensis Sakai, 2014
- Species Eiconaxius laccadivensis Alcock & Anderson, 1894
- Species Eiconaxius latirostrum Komai, Tsuchida & Fujiwara, 2024
- Species Eiconaxius malaku Poore, 2017
- Species Eiconaxius mallacoota Poore & Collins, 2009
- Species Eiconaxius mortenseni Sakai, 1992
- Species Eiconaxius parvus Spence Bate, 1888
- Species Eiconaxius reconditus Komai, 2024
- Species Eiconaxius rubrirostris Komai, Lin & Chan, 2010
- Species Eiconaxius serratus Kou, Xu, Poore, Li & Wang, 2020
- Species Eiconaxius sibogae (De Man, 1925)
- Species Eiconaxius singularis (Zarenkov in Zarenkov & Khodkina, 1983)
- Species Eiconaxius spiniger (MacGilchrist, 1905)
- Species Eiconaxius vaubani Poore, 2017
- Species Eiconaxius weberi (De Man, 1907)
- Species Eiconaxius bandaensis Sakai, 2011 accepted as Eiconaxius sibogae (De Man, 1925) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Eiconaxius carinatus (Bouvier, 1925) accepted as Eiconaxius caribbaeus (Faxon, 1896) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Eiconaxius communis Bouvier, 1905 accepted as Eiconaxius caribbaeus (Faxon, 1896) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Eiconaxius coronatus Trybom, 1904 accepted as Calocarides coronatus (Trybom, 1904) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Eiconaxius crassipes Trybom, 1904 accepted as Calocarides coronatus (Trybom, 1904) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Eiconaxius faxoni Sakai, 2011 accepted as Eiconaxius albatrossae Kensley, 1996 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Eiconaxius indonesicus Sakai, 2011 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, fails ICZN Art. 16.4.2)
- Species Eiconaxius rotundifrons Bouvier, 1905 accepted as Eiconaxius caribbaeus (Faxon, 1896) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Eiconaxius talilensis Borradaile, 1900 accepted as Neaxius acanthus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1879) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Eiconaxius Vivesi Bouvier, 1895 accepted as Neaxius vivesi (Bouvier, 1895) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Not documented
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Eiconaxius Spence Bate, 1888. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=390862 on 2025-05-08
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Iconaxiopsis Alcock, 1901) Alcock, A. (1901). A descriptive catalogue of the Indian deep-sea Crustacea Decapoda Macrura and Anomala, in the Indian Museum. Being a revised account of the deep-sea species collected by the Royal indian marine survey ship Investigator: 1-286, i-iv, pls. 1-3. Indian Museum, Calcutta. [details] 
original description (of Iconaxius Faxon, 1893) Faxon, W. (1893). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer ”Albatross”, during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. VI. Preliminary descriptions of new species of Crustacea. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 24(7): 149-220. [details]
original description (of Axius (Eiconaxius) Spence Bate, 1888) Bate, C. S. (1888). Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by the Challenger during the years 1873–76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 24 (part 52): i–xc, 1–942, pls. 1–150., available online at http://19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-52/htm/doc.html [details]
original description (of Eiconaxiopsis Sakai, 2011) Sakai, K. (2011). Axioidea of the world and a reconsideration of the Callianassoidea (Decapoda, Thalassinidea, Callianassida). <em>Crustaceana Monographs.</em> 13: 1-616., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789047424185_001 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Iconaxius Faxon, 1893) Faxon, W. (1893). Reports on the dredging operations off the west coast of Central America to the Galapagos, to the west coast of Mexico, and in the Gulf of California, in charge of Alexander Agassiz, carried on by the U.S. Fish Commission steamer ”Albatross”, during 1891, Lieut. Commander Z.L. Tanner, U.S.N., commanding. VI. Preliminary descriptions of new species of Crustacea. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 24(7): 149-220. [details]
original description (of Axius (Eiconaxius) Spence Bate, 1888) Bate, C. S. (1888). Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by the Challenger during the years 1873–76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 24 (part 52): i–xc, 1–942, pls. 1–150., available online at http://19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-52/htm/doc.html [details]
original description (of Eiconaxiopsis Sakai, 2011) Sakai, K. (2011). Axioidea of the world and a reconsideration of the Callianassoidea (Decapoda, Thalassinidea, Callianassida). <em>Crustaceana Monographs.</em> 13: 1-616., available online at https://doi.org/10.1163/9789047424185_001 [details] Available for editors
[request]Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Poore, G.C.B. (2017). Synonymy and problematic species of <i>Eiconaxius</i> Spence Bate, 1888, with descriptions of new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea: Axiidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4231(3): 364-376., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4231.3.4
page(s): 365 [details] Available for editors [request]
redescription Poore, G.C.B. (2017). Synonymy and problematic species of <i>Eiconaxius</i> Spence Bate, 1888, with descriptions of new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea: Axiidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4231(3): 364-376., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4231.3.4 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 365 [details] Available for editors
[request]redescription Poore, G.C.B. (2017). Synonymy and problematic species of <i>Eiconaxius</i> Spence Bate, 1888, with descriptions of new species (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea: Axiidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4231(3): 364-376., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4231.3.4 [details] Available for editors
[request]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]
subsequent type designation Stebbing T.R.R. (1893). A History of Crustacea. Recent Malacostraca. D. Appleton & Company, New York, 466 pp.; 32 figs.; 19 pls. [details]
subsequent type designation Stebbing T.R.R. (1893). A History of Crustacea. Recent Malacostraca. D. Appleton & Company, New York, 466 pp.; 32 figs.; 19 pls. [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
