WoRMS name details
Tropiocaris Spence Bate, 1888
585976 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:585976)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
Tropiocaris planipes Spence Bate, 1888 accepted as Ephyrina benedicti Smith, 1885 (type by original designation)
- Species Tropiocaris planipes Spence Bate, 1888 accepted as Ephyrina benedicti Smith, 1885 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Tropiocaris tenuipes Spence Bate, 1888 accepted as Acanthephyra tenuipes (Spence Bate, 1888) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Bate, C. S. (1888). Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by the Challenger during the years 1873–76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 24 (part 52): i–xc, 1–942, pls. 1–150., available online at http://19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-52/htm/doc.html [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Tropiocaris Spence Bate, 1888. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=585976 on 2026-01-23
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Nomenclature
original description
Bate, C. S. (1888). Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by the Challenger during the years 1873–76. <em>Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–76. Zoology.</em> 24 (part 52): i–xc, 1–942, pls. 1–150., available online at http://19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-52/htm/doc.html [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]
