WoRMS taxon details
original description
Milne Edwards, H. (1834-1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris; vol I (1834): i-xxxv + 1-468, vol. II (1837): 1-532, vol. III (1840): 1-638, pls. 1–42. <em>Paris, Roret.</em> 2: Text pp. 1–532; Atlas, pp. 1–32, pls. 1–42., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary [details]
original description
(of Melia Berthold, 1827) Berthold, A.A. (1827). Naturliche Familien des Thierreichs aus dem Franzosischen. Mit Anmerkungen und Zusätzen. Landes-Industrie Comptoirs, Weimar, x + 606 pp. [details]
original description
(of Prolybia Ward, 1933) Ward, M. (1933). New genera and species of marine Decapoda Brachyura from the coasts of New South Wales and Queensland. <em>Australian Zoologist.</em> 7(5): 377-394, pls. 21-23. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record
Galil, B.S.; Vannini, M. (1990`). Research on the coast of Somalia. Xanthidae, Trapeziidae, Carpiliidae, Menippidae (Crustacea Brachyura). <em>Tropical Zoology.</em> 3(1): 21–56. [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source
Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. <em>[Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone].</em> , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From other sources
Remark Subfamily Polydectinae; Type species: Grapsus tessellatus Latreille, 1812. [details]
From editor or global species database
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