WoRMS taxon details
Hyastenus convexus Miers, 1884
1366035 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1366035)
accepted
Species
Halimus convexus (Miers, 1884) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Hyastenus (Chorilia) convexus Miers, 1884 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Hyastenus tuberculosus Rathbun, 1916 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Hyastenus (Chorilia) convexus Miers, 1884) Miers, E.J. (1884). Part I. The collections from Melanesia. Crustacea. <em>Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Alert' 1881-82. British Museum (Natural History), London.</em> pp. 178–322, pls. 18–35., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.22498 [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Hyastenus convexus Miers, 1884. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1366035 on 2026-03-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Hyastenus (Chorilia) convexus Miers, 1884) Miers, E.J. (1884). Part I. The collections from Melanesia. Crustacea. <em>Report on the Zoological Collections made in the Indo-Pacific Ocean during the Voyage of H.M.S. 'Alert' 1881-82. British Museum (Natural History), London.</em> pp. 178–322, pls. 18–35., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.22498 [details] 
original description (of Hyastenus tuberculosus Rathbun, 1916) Rathbun, M.J. (1916). [Scientific results of the Philippine Cruise of the Fisheries Steamer “Albatross,” 1907–1910.—No. 34.] New species of crabs of the families Inachidae and Parthenopidae. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 50(2135): 527-559., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.2135.527 [details]
original description (of Hyastenus tuberculosus Rathbun, 1916) Rathbun, M.J. (1916). [Scientific results of the Philippine Cruise of the Fisheries Steamer “Albatross,” 1907–1910.—No. 34.] New species of crabs of the families Inachidae and Parthenopidae. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 50(2135): 527-559., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.2135.527 [details]
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | キュウシュウツノガニモドキ | [details] |
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Hyastenus (Chorilia) convexus Miers, 1884)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Hyastenus tuberculosus Rathbun, 1916)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records) (from synonym Hyastenus (Chorilia) convexus Miers, 1884)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 48215) (from synonym Hyastenus tuberculosus Rathbun, 1916)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Hyastenus tuberculosus Rathbun, 1916)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records) (from synonym Hyastenus (Chorilia) convexus Miers, 1884)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 48215) (from synonym Hyastenus tuberculosus Rathbun, 1916)