WoRMS taxon details
Dardanus insignis (de Saussure, 1857)
367585 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367585)
accepted
Species
Aniculus petersii A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Dardanus arrosor insignis (de Saussure, 1857) · unaccepted > superseded rank
Dardanus pectinatus (Ortmann, 1892) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pagurus insignis de Saussure, 1857 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pagurus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pagurus striatus var. pectinata Ortmann, 1892 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Pagurus insignis de Saussure, 1857) de Saussure, H. (1857). Diagnoses de quelques Crustacés nouveaux de l'Amérique tropicale. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, ser. 2.</em> 9: 501-505. [details] 
Depth range Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m)
Depth range Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) [details]
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Dardanus insignis (de Saussure, 1857). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367585 on 2026-07-06
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Aniculus petersii A. Milne-Edwards, 1880) Milne-Edwards, A. (1880). Reports on the results of dredging under the supervision of Alexander Agassiz, in the Gulf of Mexico and in the Caribbean Sea,1877, '78, '79, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Lieut.-Commander C.D. Sigsbee, U.S.N., and Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N. commanding VIII. Études préliminaires sur les Crustacés. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 8(2): 1-68, pls. 1-2. [details]
original description (of Pagurus insignis de Saussure, 1857) de Saussure, H. (1857). Diagnoses de quelques Crustacés nouveaux de l'Amérique tropicale. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, ser. 2.</em> 9: 501-505. [details]
original description (of Pagurus striatus var. pectinata Ortmann, 1892) Ortmann, A. (1892). Die Decapoden-Krebse des Strassburger Museum, mit beson derer Berücksichtigung der von Herrn Dr. Doederlein bei Japan und bei den Liu-Kiu-Inseln gesammelten und zur Zeit im Strassburger Museum aufbe wahrten Formen. IV. Theil. Die Abtheilungen Galatheidea und Paguridea. <em>Zoologishe Jahrbücher. Abtheilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Thiere.</em> 6: 241–326., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.26455 [details]
basis of record Felder, D.L., Álvarez, F.,; Goy, J.W.; Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea, In: Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity. Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas). , available online at https://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/31408/31408.pdf [details]
original description (of Pagurus insignis de Saussure, 1857) de Saussure, H. (1857). Diagnoses de quelques Crustacés nouveaux de l'Amérique tropicale. <em>Revue et Magasin de Zoologie, ser. 2.</em> 9: 501-505. [details]
original description (of Pagurus striatus var. pectinata Ortmann, 1892) Ortmann, A. (1892). Die Decapoden-Krebse des Strassburger Museum, mit beson derer Berücksichtigung der von Herrn Dr. Doederlein bei Japan und bei den Liu-Kiu-Inseln gesammelten und zur Zeit im Strassburger Museum aufbe wahrten Formen. IV. Theil. Die Abtheilungen Galatheidea und Paguridea. <em>Zoologishe Jahrbücher. Abtheilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Thiere.</em> 6: 241–326., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.26455 [details]
basis of record Felder, D.L., Álvarez, F.,; Goy, J.W.; Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea, In: Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity. Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas). , available online at https://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/31408/31408.pdf [details]
Other
context source (Bermuda)
Sterrer, W. (1986). Marine fauna and flora of Bermuda: a systematic guide to the identification of marine organisms. <em>Wiley-Interscience Publication. Wiley.</em> 742 pp (Nemertini part). [details] Available for editors 
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context source (CoRMS) Campos, N. H. y Sánchez H. (1990). Primer registro de Dardanus insignis (Saussure) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Diogenidae) para el Caribe colombiano. <em>Boletín De Investigaciones Marinas Y Costeras.</em> 19-20:201-204. ISSN:0120-3959., available online at https://doi.org/10.25268/bi [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]context source (CoRMS) Campos, N. H. y Sánchez H. (1990). Primer registro de Dardanus insignis (Saussure) (Crustacea: Decapoda: Diogenidae) para el Caribe colombiano. <em>Boletín De Investigaciones Marinas Y Costeras.</em> 19-20:201-204. ISSN:0120-3959., available online at https://doi.org/10.25268/bi [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Depth range Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) [details]Habitat Hard bottom (rock and rubbles) [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | red brocade hermit | [details] |
| Russian | Гребенчатый рак-отшельник [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (from synonym Dardanus pectinatus (Ortmann, 1892))
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Pagurus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pagurus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To CRUSTA
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dardanus insignis)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pagurus pectinatus) (from synonym Pagurus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Dardanus pectinatus (Ortmann, 1892))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (93 records)
To ITIS
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
To Barcode of Life (3 barcodes) (from synonym Pagurus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Pagurus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications)
To CRUSTA
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Dardanus insignis)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Pagurus pectinatus) (from synonym Pagurus pectinatus Ortmann, 1892)
To GenBank (15 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Dardanus pectinatus (Ortmann, 1892))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (93 records)
To ITIS
