WoRMS taxon details
Zenopontonia soror (Nobili, 1904)
871471 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:871471)
accepted
Species
Periclimenes (Cristiger) frater Borradaile, 1915 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Periclimenes bicolor Edmondson, 1935 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Periclimenes frater Borradaile, 1915 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Periclimenes parasiticus Borradaile, 1898 · uncertain > nomen dubium
Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904) Nobili, G. (1904). Diagnoses préliminaires de vingt-huit espèces nouvelles de stomatopodes et décapodes macroures de la Mer Rouge. <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 10: 228-238., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.38633 [details] 
Type locality contained in Gulf of Aden
type locality contained in Gulf of Aden [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Zenopontonia soror (Nobili, 1904). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=871471 on 2026-08-10
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904) Nobili, G. (1904). Diagnoses préliminaires de vingt-huit espèces nouvelles de stomatopodes et décapodes macroures de la Mer Rouge. <em>Bulletin du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 10: 228-238., available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.38633 [details] 
original description (of Periclimenes parasiticus Borradaile, 1898) Borradaile, L.A. (1898). A revision of the Pontoniidae. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 7.</em> 2: 376-391. [details]
original description (of Periclimenes (Cristiger) frater Borradaile, 1915) Borradaile, L.A. (1915). Notes on Carides. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8.</em> 15: 205-213. [details]
original description (of Periclimenes bicolor Edmondson, 1935) Edmondson, C. H. (1935). New and rare Polynesian Crustacea. <em>Bernice P Bishop Museum Occasional Papers.</em> 10: 3-40. [details] Available for editors
[request]
new combination reference Marin, I.N. (2012). New records and associations of pontoniine shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidae: Pontoniinae) from the Nhatrang Bay, Vietnam; with taxonomic remarks on some species from the Indo-West Pacific region. <em>In: Britayev, T.A., Pavlov, D.S. (Eds.), Benthic fauna of the Bay of Nhatrang, Southern Vietnam.</em> Vol. 2. KMK-Press, Moscow, pp. 339–397. [details] Available for editors
[request]
original description (of Periclimenes parasiticus Borradaile, 1898) Borradaile, L.A. (1898). A revision of the Pontoniidae. <em>The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 7.</em> 2: 376-391. [details]
original description (of Periclimenes (Cristiger) frater Borradaile, 1915) Borradaile, L.A. (1915). Notes on Carides. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 8.</em> 15: 205-213. [details]
original description (of Periclimenes bicolor Edmondson, 1935) Edmondson, C. H. (1935). New and rare Polynesian Crustacea. <em>Bernice P Bishop Museum Occasional Papers.</em> 10: 3-40. [details] Available for editors
new combination reference Marin, I.N. (2012). New records and associations of pontoniine shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda: Caridea: Palaemonidae: Pontoniinae) from the Nhatrang Bay, Vietnam; with taxonomic remarks on some species from the Indo-West Pacific region. <em>In: Britayev, T.A., Pavlov, D.S. (Eds.), Benthic fauna of the Bay of Nhatrang, Southern Vietnam.</em> Vol. 2. KMK-Press, Moscow, pp. 339–397. [details] Available for editors
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | seastar shrimp [from synonym] | [details] |
| Japanese | ヒトデヤドリエビ [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (214 barcodes) (from synonym Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Periclimenes parasiticus Borradaile, 1898)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Zenopontonia soror)
To GenBank (240 nucleotides; 224 proteins)
To GenBank (240 nucleotides; 224 proteins) (from synonym Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (6 records) (from synonym Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) (from synonym Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (7 publications) (from synonym Periclimenes parasiticus Borradaile, 1898)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Zenopontonia soror)
To GenBank (240 nucleotides; 224 proteins)
To GenBank (240 nucleotides; 224 proteins) (from synonym Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904)
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI) (from synonym Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (6 records) (from synonym Periclimenes soror Nobili, 1904)