Marine Species Traits - Actaea rufopunctata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)

Traits name details

Actaea rufopunctata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)

AphiaID

209027 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:209027)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Paractaea rufopunctata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)

Rank

Species

Parent

Actaea De Haan, 1833

Original name

Xantho rufopunctatus H. Milne Edwards, 1834

Direct children (2)

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Subspecies Actaea rufopunctata philippinensis Ward, 1941 accepted as Paractaea philippinensis (Ward, 1941) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Variety Actaea rufopunctata var. retusa Nobili, 1906 accepted as Paractaea retusa (Nobili, 1906) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Xantho rufopunctatus H. Milne Edwards, 1834) Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary
note: Described in Xantho but erroneously listed as "Z. rufopunctatus. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Actaea rufopunctata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834). Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209027 on 2025-09-17

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Actaea rufopunctata (H. Milne Edwards, 1834). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=209027 on 2025-09-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-09-11 16:01:23Z

created

Vanden Berghe, Edward

1997-12-30 09:48:04Z

changed

Vanden Berghe, Edward

2019-07-25 12:54:00Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2022-11-17 03:08:34Z

changed

Boyko, Christopher B.

[taxonomic tree]

original description (of Xantho rufopunctatus H. Milne Edwards, 1834) Milne Edwards, H. (1834–1840). Histoire Naturelle des Crustacés, Comprenant l´Anatomie, la Physiologie et la Classification de ces Animaux, Vol I (1834): i–xxxv + 1–468, Vol. II (1837): 1–532, Vol. III (1840): 1–638; atlas: 1–32, pls. 1–42. Encyclopédique Roret, Paris. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/bibliography/16170#/summary
note: Described in Xantho but erroneously listed as "Z. rufopunctatus. [details]

source of synonymy Serène, R. (1984). Crustacés Décapodes Brachyoures de l'Ocean Indien et de la Mer Rouge. Xanthoidea: Xanthidae et Trapeziidae. <em>Editions Orstom. Collection Faune Tropicale.</em> 24: 1-243. [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (60 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records)
To ITIS