Marine Species Traits - Homolax Alcock, 1899

WoRMS taxon details

Homolax Alcock, 1899

AphiaID

439382 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:439382)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Homola megalops Alcock, 1894 accepted as Homolax megalops (Alcock, 1894) (type by monotypy)

Parent

Homolidae De Haan, 1839

Original name

Homola (Homolax) Alcock, 1899

Synonymised names

Homola (Homolax) Alcock, 1899 · unaccepted (status change)

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Species Homolax megalops (Alcock, 1894)

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Homola (Homolax) Alcock, 1899) Alcock, A. (1899). An Account of the Deep-Sea Brachyura Collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship Investigator. Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, iii + 85 + [2] pp., pls. 1–4. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Homolax Alcock, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=439382 on 2025-05-27

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-12-16 09:09:19Z

created

Davie, Peter

2021-05-24 14:53:34Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description (of Homola (Homolax) Alcock, 1899) Alcock, A. (1899). An Account of the Deep-Sea Brachyura Collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship Investigator. Trustees of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, iii + 85 + [2] pp., pls. 1–4. [details]

Definitions

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To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Homolax)
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