Marine Species Traits - Homola Leach, 1815

Deep-Sea taxon details

Homola Leach, 1815

AphiaID

106867 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106867)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Homolidae De Haan, 1839

Original name

Homola Leach, 1815

Direct children (8)

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Species Homola barbata (Fabricius, 1793)
Species Homola coriolisi Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1995
Species Homola mieensis Sakai, 1979
Species Homola orientalis Henderson, 1888
Species Homola ranunculus Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1995
Species Homola vigil A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
Species Homola andamanica Alcock, 1899 accepted as Homola orientalis Henderson, 1888 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Homola megalops Alcock, 1894 accepted as Homolax megalops (Alcock, 1894) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine, brackish

Original description

Leach, W. E. (1815). The Zoological Miscellany; Being Descriptions of New, or Interesting Animals. R.P. Nodder, London. 2: 1-154, pls. 61-120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28685302 [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Homola Leach, 1815. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106867 on 2025-05-22

Thematic species database citation

Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Homola Leach, 1815. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106867 on 2025-05-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Türkay, Michael

2006-09-13 06:47:38Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2009-12-16 08:35:07Z

changed

Davie, Peter

2009-12-16 08:58:17Z

checked

Davie, Peter

2011-01-19 07:58:39Z

changed

Davie, Peter

2020-05-22 11:43:31Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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original description Leach, W. E. (1815). The Zoological Miscellany; Being Descriptions of New, or Interesting Animals. R.P. Nodder, London. 2: 1-154, pls. 61-120., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28685302 [details]

basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [Online Nomenclator Zoologicus at Checklistbank. Ubio link has gone]. , available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

additional source Guinot, D. (1967). La faune carcinologique (Crustacea Brachyura) de l'Océan Indien occidental et de la Mer Rouge. Catalogue remarques biogéographiques et bibliographie. in: Réunion de Spécialistes C.S.A sur les Crustacés = C.S.A. Specialist Meeting on Crustaceans, Zanzibar 1964. Mémoires de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. 77: pp. 237–352. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	ホモラ属	[details]

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