WoRMS taxon details
Paguropsis confusa Lemaitre, Rahayu & Komai, 2018
1249809 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1249809)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Lemaitre, R.; Rahayu, D. L.; Komai, T. (2018). A revision of “blanket-hermit crabs” of the genus <em>Paguropsis</em> Henderson, 1888, with the description of a new genus and five new species (Crustacea, Anomura, Diogenidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em>752: 17-97., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.752.23712 [details] Available for editors 
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Holotype MNHN 50015, geounit Bohol Sea
Holotype MNHN 50015, geounit Bohol Sea [details]
Etymology The specific name is derived from the Latin feminine singular of confuso, meaning confusion or disorder, and in reference...
Etymology The specific name is derived from the Latin feminine singular of confuso, meaning confusion or disorder, and in reference to the state of morphological confusion that had prevented the unmasking of this and other new species under the name P. typica. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Paguropsis confusa Lemaitre, Rahayu & Komai, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1249809 on 2024-11-14
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Lemaitre, R.; Rahayu, D. L.; Komai, T. (2018). A revision of “blanket-hermit crabs” of the genus <em>Paguropsis</em> Henderson, 1888, with the description of a new genus and five new species (Crustacea, Anomura, Diogenidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em>752: 17-97., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.752.23712 [details] Available for editors [request]
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Holotype MNHN 50015, geounit Bohol Sea [details]
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Etymology The specific name is derived from the Latin feminine singular of confuso, meaning confusion or disorder, and in reference to the state of morphological confusion that had prevented the unmasking of this and other new species under the name P. typica. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | confusing blanket hermit crab | [details] |
