WoRMS taxon details
Athanas polymorphus Kemp, 1915
515019 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:515019)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Kemp, S. (1915). Fauna of the Chilka Crustacea Decapoda. <em>Memoirs of the Indian Museum.</em> 5(3): 199-325, Pls. 12–13. [details] 
Type locality contained in Eastern India
type locality contained in Eastern India [details]
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Athanas polymorphus Kemp, 1915. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=515019 on 2026-07-27
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Nomenclature
original description
Kemp, S. (1915). Fauna of the Chilka Crustacea Decapoda. <em>Memoirs of the Indian Museum.</em> 5(3): 199-325, Pls. 12–13. [details]
basis of record De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
basis of record De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Other
additional source
Arundathy, A.; Jana, G.; Sanjaikumar, V.; Anbuselvan, S.; Thangaraj, M. (2026). New distributional record of <i>Athanas polymorphus</i> Kemp, 1915 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Alpheidae) from the Vellar estuary, Southeastern India: An integrated taxonomic approach. <em>Ege Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences.</em> 43(3), 226-232., available online at https://doi.org/10.12714/egejfas.43.3.05 [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 [request]
[request]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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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
