Decanet name details
Munida africana Balss, 1913
392279 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:392279)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Balss, H. (1913). Neue Galatheiden aus der Ausbeute der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition 'Valdivia'. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 41: 221-226. [details] 
Type locality contained in Somali Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Somali Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Munida africana Balss, 1913. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=392279 on 2025-05-29
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Balss, H. (1913). Neue Galatheiden aus der Ausbeute der deutschen Tiefsee-Expedition 'Valdivia'. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger.</em> 41: 221-226. [details]
basis of record Baba, K.; Macpherson, E.; Poore, G.; Ahyong, S.; Bermudez, A.; Cabezas, P.; Lin, C.-W.; Nizinski, M.; Rodrigues, C.; Schnabel, K. (2008). Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura - families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1905: 1-220. [details] Available for editors
additional source Macpherson, E. (1991). A new species of the genus <i>Munida</i> Leach, 1819 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura, Galatheidae) from the Western Indian Ocean, with the redescription of M. africana Doflein and Balss. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 55: 551-556. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Baba, K.; Macpherson, E.; Poore, G.; Ahyong, S.; Bermudez, A.; Cabezas, P.; Lin, C.-W.; Nizinski, M.; Rodrigues, C.; Schnabel, K. (2008). Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura - families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 1905: 1-220. [details] Available for editors
additional source Macpherson, E. (1991). A new species of the genus <i>Munida</i> Leach, 1819 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura, Galatheidae) from the Western Indian Ocean, with the redescription of M. africana Doflein and Balss. <em>Scientia Marina.</em> 55: 551-556. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
