Marine Species Traits - Psaumis Kossmann, 1877

Traits taxon details

Psaumis Kossmann, 1877

AphiaID

204145 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204145)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Cancer fossulatus Girard, 1859 accepted as Psaumis fossulata (Girard, 1859) (type by original designation)

Parent

Euxanthinae Alcock, 1898

Original name

Psaumis Kossmann, 1877

Synonymised names

Actäa (Psaumis) Kossmann, 1877 · unaccepted (superceded status)

Direct children (3)

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Species Psaumis cavipes (Dana, 1852)
Species Psaumis fossulata (Girard, 1859)
Species Psaumis glabra Kossmann, 1877 accepted as Pseudoliomera speciosa (Dana, 1852) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

Kossmann, R. (1877). Malacostraca (I. Theil: Brachyura). Zoologische Ergebnisse einer im auftrage der königlichen Academie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin ausgeführten Reise in die Küstengebiete des Rothen Meeres. Herausgegeben mit Unterstützung der königlichen Academie von Robby Kossmann, Dr. Phil. und Privatdocent an der Universität Heidelberg. Erste Hälfte. [Part III]. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 66 pp., 3 pls. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Psaumis Kossmann, 1877. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204145 on 2025-09-18

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Psaumis Kossmann, 1877. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204145 on 2025-09-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-06-07 07:51:36Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2009-12-16 08:58:17Z

checked

Davie, Peter

2019-08-23 16:23:26Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2022-12-28 21:39:11Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

2023-01-30 09:28:21Z

changed

Ahyong, Shane

[taxonomic tree]

original description Kossmann, R. (1877). Malacostraca (I. Theil: Brachyura). Zoologische Ergebnisse einer im auftrage der königlichen Academie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin ausgeführten Reise in die Küstengebiete des Rothen Meeres. Herausgegeben mit Unterstützung der königlichen Academie von Robby Kossmann, Dr. Phil. und Privatdocent an der Universität Heidelberg. Erste Hälfte. [Part III]. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 66 pp., 3 pls. [details]

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

additional source Poore, G.C.B.; Ahyong, S.T. (2023). Marine decapod Crustacea: a guide to the families and genera of the world. CSIRO Publishing, Collingwood. xii + 916 pp. , available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/9781486311798 [details] Available for editors

additional source Lai, J. C., Mendoza, J. C. E., Guinot, D., Clark, P. F. & Ng, P. K. L. (2011). Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Xanthoidea) systematics: A multi-gene approach with support from adult and zoeal morphology. <em>Zoologischer Anzeiger - A Journal of Comparative Zoology.</em> 250(4): 407–448., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2011.07.002 [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Psaumis)
To Genbank