WoRMS taxon details

Alcomaja irrorata Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015

870207  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:870207)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ng, P.K.L.; Richer de Forges, B. (2015). Revision of the spider crabs of the genus <em>Maja </em>Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 63: 110-225. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Type locality contained in Balicasag Island  
type locality contained in Balicasag Island [details]
Etymology The name is derived from the Latin “irroratus” which means covered with granules, alluding to the appearance of the...  
Etymology The name is derived from the Latin “irroratus” which means covered with granules, alluding to the appearance of the species. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Alcomaja irrorata Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870207 on 2024-04-18
Date
action
by
2016-02-15 08:53:12Z
created
2016-06-07 06:26:06Z
changed
2020-03-24 11:33:18Z
changed
2022-03-28 05:31:28Z
changed
2022-09-18 13:49:04Z
changed

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original description Ng, P.K.L.; Richer de Forges, B. (2015). Revision of the spider crabs of the genus <em>Maja </em>Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 63: 110-225. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Etymology The name is derived from the Latin “irroratus” which means covered with granules, alluding to the appearance of the species. [details]