WoRMS taxon details
Metanephrops sinensis (Bruce, 1966)
382857 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382857)
accepted
Species
Nephrops sinensis Bruce, 1966 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nephrops sinensis Bruce, 1966) Bruce, A.J. (1966). <i>Nephrops sinensis</i> sp. nov., a new species of lobster from the South China sea. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 10(2): 155-166. [details] Available for editors
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Holotype BM 1964.9.28.2, geounit South China Sea
, Type locality contained in Hainan
Holotype BM 1964.9.28.2, geounit South China Sea [details]
type locality contained in Hainan [details]
Depth range Depth range from (205-) 260 to 373 (-390) m.
Depth range Depth range from (205-) 260 to 373 (-390) m. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Metanephrops sinensis (Bruce, 1966). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382857 on 2025-07-19
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Nephrops sinensis Bruce, 1966) Bruce, A.J. (1966). <i>Nephrops sinensis</i> sp. nov., a new species of lobster from the South China sea. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 10(2): 155-166. [details] Available for editors
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Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Holthuis, L. B. (1991). FAO species catalogue. Vol 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date. <em>FAO fisheries Synopsis.</em> 125(13): 1–292. [details] Available for editors
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additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Holthuis, L. B. (1991). FAO species catalogue. Vol 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date. <em>FAO fisheries Synopsis.</em> 125(13): 1–292. [details] Available for editors

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors






Allotype BM 1964.9.28.3, geounit South China Sea [details]
Holotype BM 1964.9.28.2, geounit South China Sea [details]
Unreviewed
Depth range Depth range from (205-) 260 to 373 (-390) m. [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | China lobster | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Metanephrops sinensis)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Nephrops sinensis Bruce, 1966)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (32 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Metanephrops sinensis)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Nephrops sinensis Bruce, 1966)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (32 records)
To ITIS