WoRMS taxon details

Uroptychus modicus Baba, 2018

1298934  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1298934)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Eucarida (Superorder)
  9. Decapoda (Order)
  10. Pleocyemata (Suborder)
  11. Anomura (Infraorder)
  12. Chirostyloidea (Superfamily)
  13. Chirostylidae (Family)
  14. Uroptychus (Genus)
  15. Uroptychus modicus (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Baba, K. (2018). Chirostylidae of the Western and Central Pacific: <i>Uroptychus</i> and a new genus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura). In: Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 30. <em>Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.</em> 1-612. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  MNHN MNHN-IU-2014-16740, geounit New...  
Holotype MNHN MNHN-IU-2014-16740, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Etymology From the latin modicus (medium, moderate), alluding to the moderate size of the species.  
Etymology From the latin modicus (medium, moderate), alluding to the moderate size of the species. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Uroptychus modicus Baba, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1298934 on 2025-04-10
Date
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2018-09-25 06:33:41Z
created
Macpherson, Enrique

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Nomenclature

original description Baba, K. (2018). Chirostylidae of the Western and Central Pacific: <i>Uroptychus</i> and a new genus (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura). In: Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 30. <em>Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, Paris.</em> 1-612. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype MNHN MNHN-IU-2014-16740, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype MNHN MNHN-IU-2014-16741, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Paratype MNHN MNHN-IU-2014-16742, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology From the latin modicus (medium, moderate), alluding to the moderate size of the species. [details]
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