African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

WoRMS name details

Icotopus Spence Bate, 1888

AphiaID

205050 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205050)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Plesionika Spence Bate, 1888

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Icotopus arcurostris Spence Bate, 1888 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Hectarthropidae Spence Bate, 1888 accepted as Processidae Ortmann, 1896

Original name

Icotopus Spence Bate, 1888

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Species Icotopus amplissimus Coutière, 1907 (uncertain > nomen dubium, larval stage with no known adult link)
Species Icotopus amproxima Coutière, 1907 (uncertain > nomen dubium, larval stage with no known adult link)
Species Icotopus arcurostris Spence Bate, 1888 (uncertain > nomen dubium, larval stage with no known adult link)

Environment

marine

Original description

Bate, C. S. (1888). Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by the Challenger during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–76. Zoology. 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]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomy larval genus of Pandalidae(?), no known adult affinities

Taxonomy larval genus of Pandalidae(?), no known adult affinities [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Icotopus Spence Bate, 1888. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205050 on 2025-05-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1998-11-06 13:18:14Z

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Fondo, Esther

2006-09-13 06:47:38Z

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Martinez, Olga

2012-02-06 14:56:32Z

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De Grave, Sammy

2019-11-26 09:30:01Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2022-09-14 06:58:00Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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Notes (1)

Nomenclature

original description Bate, C. S. (1888). Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by the Challenger during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–76. Zoology. 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]

basis of record Gurney, R. (1937). Notes on some Decapod Crustacea from the Red Sea I. The Genus Processa. Proc. Zool. Soc. London. Vol 107 (B) 85 -101. [details]

Other

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

From editor or global species database

Taxonomy larval genus of Pandalidae(?), no known adult affinities [details]