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WoRMS taxon details

Opecarcinus lobifrons Kropp, 1989

AphiaID

444429 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:444429)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Opecarcinus Kropp & Manning, 1987

Original name

Opecarcinus lobifrons Kropp, 1989

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Kropp, R.K. (1989). A revision of the Pacific species of gall crabs, genus Opecarcinus (Crustacea: Cryptochiridae). <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 45(1): 98-129. [details] Available for editors

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Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Opecarcinus lobifrons Kropp, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=444429 on 2026-09-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-12-17 14:15:58Z

created

Davie, Peter

2022-05-12 07:28:48Z

changed

van der Meij, Sancia E.T.

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description Kropp, R.K. (1989). A revision of the Pacific species of gall crabs, genus Opecarcinus (Crustacea: Cryptochiridae). <em>Bulletin of Marine Science.</em> 45(1): 98-129. [details] Available for editors

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