WoRMS taxon details
Lithodes formosae Ahyong & Chan, 2010
550627 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:550627)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Ahyong, S. T.; Chan, T.-Y. (2010). <i>Lithodes formosae</i>, a new species of king crab from Taiwan (Crustacea: Decapoda: Lithodidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2332: 61-68., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2332.1.5 [details] Available for editors 
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DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Lithodes formosae Ahyong & Chan, 2010. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=550627 on 2026-09-15
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Ahyong, S. T.; Chan, T.-Y. (2010). <i>Lithodes formosae</i>, a new species of king crab from Taiwan (Crustacea: Decapoda: Lithodidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2332: 61-68., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2332.1.5 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]basis of record McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
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