Alpheus heterochaelis
creator: Cuvelier, Daphne
creator: De Grave, Sammy
date: 2026-08-28
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158348 on 2026-08-27
created: 2005-05-26T09:43:32Z
modified: 2022-05-13T10:15:22Z
replaces: 588715
replaces: 588126
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Alpheus heterochaelis Say, 1818
class: Malacostraca
family: Alpheidae
genus: Alpheus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Say, T. (1817 - 1818). An account of the Crustacea of the United States. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 1(1):57-63, 65-80 (pl.), 97-101, 155-169 (1817); 1(2): 235-253, 313-319, 374-401, 423-441 (1818).
name published in: Christoffersen, M.L. (1998). Malacostraca. Eucarida. Caridea. Crangonoidea and Alpheoidea (Except Glyphocrangonidae and Crangonidae). In: Young, P.S. (ed.), Catalogue of Crustacea of Brazil: 351-­372. Museu Nacional, Rio de Janeiro.
name published in: de Saussure, H. (1857). Note carcinologique sur la famille des Thalassides et sur celle des Astacides. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie pure et appliquee, ser. 2. 9: 99-102.
name published in year: 1817 - 1818
name published in year: 1998
name published in year: 1857
order: Decapoda
parent name usage ID: 106978
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: Say, 1818
specific epithet: heterochaelis
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted