WoRMS name details
Caphyra carinata Stephenson & Rees, 1968
208769 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:208769)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Stephenson, W.; Rees, M. (1968). The Endeavour and other Australian Museum collections of portunid crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Portunidae). <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 27(13): 285-198, Pl. 43., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.27.1968.447 [details] Available for editors
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Description Description by Stephenson & Rees was based on the specimen that Crosnier mis-identified as C. yookadai.
Description Description by Stephenson & Rees was based on the specimen that Crosnier mis-identified as C. yookadai. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Caphyra carinata Stephenson & Rees, 1968. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=208769 on 2026-07-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Stephenson, W.; Rees, M. (1968). The Endeavour and other Australian Museum collections of portunid crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda, Portunidae). <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 27(13): 285-198, Pl. 43., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.0067-1975.27.1968.447 [details] Available for editors
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Taxonomy
source of synonymy
Crosnier, A. (1975). Sur les Caphyra (Crustacea Decapoda Portunidae) de l'ocean Indien occidental et de la Mer Rouge. <em>Bull. Mus natn. Hist. Nat, Paris.</em> 304: 742-764., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.279703 [details] Available for editors
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Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Description Description by Stephenson & Rees was based on the specimen that Crosnier mis-identified as C. yookadai. [details]