Marine Species Traits - Megaesthesius Rathbun, 1909

Decanet taxon details

Megaesthesius Rathbun, 1909

AphiaID

439220 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:439220)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Megaesthesius sagedae Rathbun, 1909 (type by original designation)

Parent

Megaesthesiinae Števčić, 2005

Original name

Megaesthesius Rathbun, 1909

Direct children (4)

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Species Megaesthesius migmus Ng & Castro, 2016
Species Megaesthesius sagedae Rathbun, 1909
Species Megaesthesius westralia Davie, 2013
Species Megaesthesius yokoyai Sakai, 1939

Environment

marine

Original description

Rathbun, M.J. (1909). New crabs from the Gulf of Siam. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 22: 107-114. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Megaesthesius Rathbun, 1909. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=439220 on 2025-05-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-12-16 09:09:19Z

created

Davie, Peter

2011-01-19 07:58:39Z

changed

Davie, Peter

2019-11-20 14:11:46Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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original description Rathbun, M.J. (1909). New crabs from the Gulf of Siam. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 22: 107-114. [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

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Language	Name
Japanese	ヒゲメクラガニ属	[details]

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Megaesthesius)
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