Diacanthurus ecphyma
creator: McLaughlin, Patsy
creator: De Grave, Sammy
date: 2026-08-01
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: Diacanthurus ecphyma McLaughlin & Forest, 1997
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Diacanthurus ecphyma McLaughlin & Forest, 1997. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=366314 on 2026-08-01
created: 2008-08-08T23:22:55Z
modified: 2021-12-28T08:51:51Z
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Diacanthurus ecphyma McLaughlin & Forest, 1997
class: Malacostraca
family: Paguridae
genus: Diacanthurus
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: McLaughlin, P. A.; Forest, J. (1997). Crustacea Decapoda: Diacanthurus gen. nov., a new genus of hermit crabs (Paguridae) with both recent and fossil representation, and the descriptions of two new species. In: Crosnier, A. (ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 18. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 176: 235-259.
name published in year: 1997
order: Decapoda
parent name usage ID: 366312
phylum: Arthropoda
scientific name authorship: McLaughlin & Forest, 1997
specific epithet: ecphyma
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted