Deep-Sea taxon details
Uroptychus perpendicularis Baba, 2018
1298944 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1298944)
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 

Holotype MNHN MNHN-IU-2014-16855, geounit New...
Holotype MNHN MNHN-IU-2014-16855, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search
Etymology From the latin perpendicularis (upright, perpendicular), referring to spines on the P2-4 dactyli that are perpendicular to...
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]
Etymology From the latin perpendicularis (upright, perpendicular), referring to spines on the P2-4 dactyli that are perpendicular to...
Etymology From the latin perpendicularis (upright, perpendicular), referring to spines on the P2-4 dactyli that are perpendicular to the flexor margin in the new species. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Uroptychus perpendicularis Baba, 2018. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1298944 on 2025-04-10
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Uroptychus perpendicularis Baba, 2018. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/DeepSea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1298944 on 2025-04-10
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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 
context source (Deepsea) 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

context source (Deepsea) 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





Holotype MNHN MNHN-IU-2014-16855, geounit New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
From editor or global species database
Depth range Deep-sea context derived from a specimen depth data search [details]Etymology From the latin perpendicularis (upright, perpendicular), referring to spines on the P2-4 dactyli that are perpendicular to the flexor margin in the new species. [details]