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Achelous De Haan, 1833

AphiaID

206816 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206816)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Portunus spinimanus Latreille, 1819 accepted as Achelous spinimanus (Latreille, 1819) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Achelouinae Spiridonov, 2020

Orig. name

Achelous De Haan, 1833

Synonymised names

Acheloüs De Haan, 1833 · unaccepted > misspelling

Lupella Rathbun, 1897 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Neptunus (Achelous) De Haan, 1833 · unaccepted (status change)

Neptunus (Hellenus) A. Milne-Edwards, 1879 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Portunus (Achelous) De Haan, 1833 · unaccepted (status change)

Portunus (Hellenus) A. Milne-Edwards, 1879 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Species Achelous acuminatus Stimpson, 1871
Species Achelous affinis Faxon, 1893
Species Achelous anceps (de Saussure, 1857)
Species Achelous angustus (Rathbun, 1898)
Species Achelous asper (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861)
Species Achelous binoculus (Holthuis, 1969)
Species Achelous brevimanus Faxon, 1895
Species Achelous depressifrons (Stimpson, 1859)
Species Achelous floridanus (Rathbun, 1930)
Species Achelous forceps (Fabricius, 1793)
Species Achelous gibbesii (Stimpson, 1859)
Species Achelous guaymasensis (Garth & Stephenson, 1966)
Species Achelous hastatus (Linnaeus, 1767)
Species Achelous inaequalis (Miers, 1881)
Species Achelous iridescens (Rathbun, 1894)
Species Achelous isolamargaritensis (Türkay, 1968)
Species Achelous minimus (Rathbun, 1898)
Species Achelous ordwayi Stimpson, 1860
Species Achelous panamensis Stimpson, 1871
Species Achelous rufiremus (Holthuis, 1959)
Species Achelous sebae (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
Species Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871
Species Achelous spinimanus (Latreille, 1819)
Species Achelous stanfordi (Rathbun, 1902)
Species Achelous tuberculatus Stimpson, 1860
Species Achelous tumidulus Stimpson, 1871
Species Achelous ventralis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1879)
Species Achelous xantusii Stimpson, 1860
Species Achelous crassimanus MacLeay, 1838 accepted as Scylla serrata (Forskål, 1775) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Achelous delgadoi Fontannes, 1884 accepted as Portunus delgadoi (Fontannes, 1884) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Achelous elongatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1861 accepted as Cycloachelous elongatus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Achelous granulatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) accepted as Cycloachelous granulatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Achelous orbicularis Richters, 1880 accepted as Cycloachelous orbicularis (Richters, 1880) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Achelous pichilinquei (Rathbun, 1930) accepted as Achelous minimus (Rathbun, 1898) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Achelous rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900 accepted as Monomia rubromarginatus (Lanchester, 1900) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Achelous rubro-marginatus Lanchester, 1900 accepted as Monomia rubromarginatus (Lanchester, 1900) (unaccepted > incorrect original spelling)
Species Achelous transversus Stimpson, 1871 accepted as Achelous asper (A. Milne-Edwards, 1861)
Species Achelous whitei A. Milne-Edwards, 1861 accepted as Lupocycloporus gracilimanus (Stimpson, 1858) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

De Haan, W. (1833–1850). Crustacea. In: von Siebold, P.F., Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio Animalium, quae in Itinere per Japoniam, Jussu et Auspiciis Superiorum, qui Summum in India Batava Imperium Tenent, Suspecto, Annis 1823-1830 Collegit, Notis, Observationibus et Adumbrationibus Illustravit. i–xxxi, ix–xvi, 1–243, pls. A–J, L–Q, 1–55. Lugduni-Batavorum. [Dates of publication per Holthuis, 1953: 1833 (ix–xvi, De Haan's "Praemissa" & "Expositio"; 1–24, pls. 1–8, A, B, circ. 2), 1835 (25–64, pls. 9–15, 17, C, D), 1837 (65–72, pls. 16, 18–24, E, F), 1839 (73–108, pls. 25–32, G, H), 1841 (109–164, pls. 33–37, 39–42, 47), 1844 (pls. 38, 43–46, 48, 51–55, I–N), 1849 (165–196, 197–243, pls. 49, 50 O–Q), 1849 (i–xxxi, De Haan's "Praefatio"), 1850 (vii–xvii, Von Siebold's "Commentatio")). [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2023). DecaNet. Achelous De Haan, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206816 on 2023-12-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-09-11 16:01:23Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-04 10:51:58Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2011-01-05 08:26:45Z

changed

Davie, Peter

2020-05-03 07:23:18Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2021-01-06 05:41:00Z

changed

Ahyong, Shane

2022-04-30 09:26:35Z

changed

Ahyong, Shane

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original description De Haan, W. (1833–1850). Crustacea. In: von Siebold, P.F., Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio Animalium, quae in Itinere per Japoniam, Jussu et Auspiciis Superiorum, qui Summum in India Batava Imperium Tenent, Suspecto, Annis 1823-1830 Collegit, Notis, Observationibus et Adumbrationibus Illustravit. i–xxxi, ix–xvi, 1–243, pls. A–J, L–Q, 1–55. Lugduni-Batavorum. [Dates of publication per Holthuis, 1953: 1833 (ix–xvi, De Haan's "Praemissa" & "Expositio"; 1–24, pls. 1–8, A, B, circ. 2), 1835 (25–64, pls. 9–15, 17, C, D), 1837 (65–72, pls. 16, 18–24, E, F), 1839 (73–108, pls. 25–32, G, H), 1841 (109–164, pls. 33–37, 39–42, 47), 1844 (pls. 38, 43–46, 48, 51–55, I–N), 1849 (165–196, 197–243, pls. 49, 50 O–Q), 1849 (i–xxxi, De Haan's "Praefatio"), 1850 (vii–xvii, Von Siebold's "Commentatio")). [details]

original description (of Lupella Rathbun, 1897) Rathbun, M.J. (1897). A revision of the nomenclature of the Brachyura. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 11: 153-167. [details]

original description (of Portunus (Achelous) De Haan, 1833) De Haan, W. (1833–1850). Crustacea. In: von Siebold, P.F., Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio Animalium, quae in Itinere per Japoniam, Jussu et Auspiciis Superiorum, qui Summum in India Batava Imperium Tenent, Suspecto, Annis 1823-1830 Collegit, Notis, Observationibus et Adumbrationibus Illustravit. i–xxxi, ix–xvi, 1–243, pls. A–J, L–Q, 1–55. Lugduni-Batavorum. [Dates of publication per Holthuis, 1953: 1833 (ix–xvi, De Haan's "Praemissa" & "Expositio"; 1–24, pls. 1–8, A, B, circ. 2), 1835 (25–64, pls. 9–15, 17, C, D), 1837 (65–72, pls. 16, 18–24, E, F), 1839 (73–108, pls. 25–32, G, H), 1841 (109–164, pls. 33–37, 39–42, 47), 1844 (pls. 38, 43–46, 48, 51–55, I–N), 1849 (165–196, 197–243, pls. 49, 50 O–Q), 1849 (i–xxxi, De Haan's "Praefatio"), 1850 (vii–xvii, Von Siebold's "Commentatio")). [details]

original description (of Neptunus (Hellenus) A. Milne-Edwards, 1879) Milne-Edwards, A. (1873-1880). Études sur les xiphosures et les crustacés de la région mexicaine. In: Mission scientifique au Mexique et dans l'Amérique centrale, ouvrage publié par odre du Ministre de l'Instruction publique. Recherches Zoologiques pour servir à l'histoire de la faune de l'Amérique centrale et du Mexique, publiées sous la direction de M. H. Milne Edwards, membre de l'Institut. Imprimerie nationale, Paris. Cinquième partie. Tome premier. [8 unpaginated] + 1–368 + [63 unpaginated plate legends], pls. 1–61 + 5A + 31A [= 63 plates]. {Dates of publication—Livraison 1: [6 unpaginated] + pp. 1–24, pls. 1–7: 20 September 1873; Livraison 2: pp. 25–56, pls. 8–14: 28 October 1873; Livraison 3: pp. 57–120, pls. 15–20: 4 December 1875; Livraison 4: pp. 121–184, pls. 21–27, 29, 30: 1878; Livraison 5: pp. 185–224, pls. 31–39: 1879; Livraison 6: pp. 225–264, pls. 40–43, 45–48, 5A: 1879; Livraison 7: pp. 265–312, pls. 31A, 44, 49–54: 1880; Livraison 8: pp. 313–368 + [8 unpaginated pp.], pls. 55–61: 1880}. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209106 [details]

context source (PeRMS) Moscoso, V. (2012). Catálogo de crustáceos decápodos y estomatópodos del Perú. Boletín Instituto del Mar del Perú. 27(1-2): 8-207. [details]

basis of record 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

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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]