Marine Species Traits - Platypodia Bell, 1835

Decanet taxon details

Platypodia Bell, 1835

AphiaID

204898 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204898)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Xantho granulosus Rüppell, 1830 accepted as Platypodia granulosa (Rüppell, 1830) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Zosiminae Alcock, 1898

Original name

Platypodia Bell, 1835

Synonymised names

Lophactaea A. Milne-Edwards, 1862 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Paraplatypodia Ward, 1942 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

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Species Platypodia alcocki Buitendijk, 1941
Species Platypodia andamania Deb, 1992
Species Platypodia cristata (A. Milne-Edwards, 1865)
Species Platypodia delli Takeda & Webber, 2006
Species Platypodia eydouxi (A. Milne-Edwards, 1865)
Species Platypodia foresti Serène, 1984
Species Platypodia granulosa (Rüppell, 1830)
Species Platypodia morini (Ward, 1942)
Species Platypodia pseudogranulosa Serène, 1984
Species Platypodia semigranosa (Heller, 1860)
Species Platypodia tomentosa (De Man, 1902)
Species Platypodia anaglypta (Heller, 1860) accepted as Lophozozymus anaglyptus (Heller, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Platypodia digitalis Rathbun, 1907 accepted as Actumnus digitalis (Rathbun, 1907) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Platypodia gemmata Rathbun, 1902 accepted as Platypodiella gemmata (Rathbun, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Platypodia helleri (Kossmann, 1877) accepted as Lophozozymus anaglyptus (Heller, 1860) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Platypodia keelingi Tweedie, 1950 accepted as Platypodia granulosa (Rüppell, 1830) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Platypodia maculata (De Man, 1887) accepted as Zosimus maculatus (De Man, 1887) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Platypodia oweni Bell, 1850 † accepted as Diaulax oweni (Bell, 1850) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

Bell, T. (1835). Observations on the genus Cancer of Dr. Leach (Platycarcinus, Latr.,), with descriptions of three new species. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. 1(4): 335-342, pls. 42-46. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Platypodia Bell, 1835. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204898 on 2025-05-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-06-07 07:51:36Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2006-09-27 07:06:07Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2009-12-16 08:58:17Z

checked

Davie, Peter

2020-04-15 05:42:05Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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original description Bell, T. (1835). Observations on the genus Cancer of Dr. Leach (Platycarcinus, Latr.,), with descriptions of three new species. Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. 1(4): 335-342, pls. 42-46. [details]

original description (of Paraplatypodia Ward, 1942) Ward, M. (1942). A new genus and eight new species of Brachyura from Mauritius and the Chagos Archipelago. Bulletin of the Mauritius Institute. 2(2): 39-48, pls. 2-4. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Lophactaea A. Milne-Edwards, 1862) Milne-Edwards, A. (1862). Monographie des Crustacés fossiles de la famille des Cancériens. Prèmiere partie. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, ser. 4. 18: 31-85 pls. 1-10. [details]

basis of record Galil, B.S.; Vannini, M. (1990`). Research on the coast of Somalia. Xanthidae, Trapeziidae, Carpiliidae, Menippidae (Crustacea Brachyura). Tropical Zoology. 3(1): 21–56. [details] Available for editors

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]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unreviewed

Remark Subfamily Zosiminae [details]

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	ヒラアシオウギガニ属	[details]

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