African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Micippa Leach, 1817

AphiaID

204158 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204158)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Majinae Samouelle, 1819

Orig. name

Micippa Leach, 1817

Synonymised names

Micippe Leach, 1817 · unaccepted > misspelling

Direct children (4)
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Species Micippa cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Micippa philyra (Herbst, 1803)
Species Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830
Species Micippa thalia (Herbst, 1803)

Environment

marine

Original description

Leach, W.E. (1817). Characters of Micippa, a new genus of brachyurous Malacostraca, with descriptions of two species. 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: 15-16, unnumbered Plate. [details]

Taxonomic citation

AfReMaS (2021). Micippa Leach, 1817. Accessed at: http://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204158 on 2023-03-25

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2023). African Register of Marine Species. Micippa Leach, 1817. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204158 on 2023-03-25

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-09-11 16:01:23Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

1998-01-21 07:36:29Z

changed

Fondo, Esther

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

changed

Türkay, Michael

2009-12-16 08:58:17Z

checked

Davie, Peter

2016-06-07 06:26:06Z

changed

Davie, Peter

2020-05-22 11:43:31Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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original description Leach, W.E. (1817). Characters of Micippa, a new genus of brachyurous Malacostraca, with descriptions of two species. 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: 15-16, unnumbered Plate. [details]

basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Barnard, K.H. (1950). Descriptive catalogue of South African decapod Crustacea (crabs and shrimps). Annals of the South African Museum. 38: 1-837. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

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