WoRMS name details
Ptenoplax Alcock & Anderson, 1895
1446361 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1446361)
unaccepted (unnecessary replacement name for Archaeoplax Alcock & Anderson, 1894)
Genus
Archaeoplax notopus Alcock & Anderson, 1894 accepted as Ptenoplax notopus (Alcock & Anderson, 1894) accepted as Retropluma notopus (Alcock & Anderson, 1894) (type by typification of replaced name)
Archaeoplax Alcock & Anderson, 1894 · unaccepted
- Species Ptenoplax dentata MacGilchrist, 1905 accepted as Bathypluma chuni (Doflein, 1904) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Ptenoplax notopus (Alcock & Anderson, 1894) accepted as Retropluma notopus (Alcock & Anderson, 1894) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Alcock, A.; Anderson, A.R.S. (1895). Crustacea. Part III, plates IX-XV. <em>Illustrations of the Zoology of the Royal Indian Marine Surveying Steamer Investigator, Under the Command of Commander A. Carpenter, R.N., D.S.O., of the Late Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., and of Commander C.F. Oldham, R.N.</em> Calcutta: Superintendant of Government Printing. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Ptenoplax Alcock & Anderson, 1895. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1446361 on 2025-04-10
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Alcock, A.; Anderson, A.R.S. (1895). Crustacea. Part III, plates IX-XV. <em>Illustrations of the Zoology of the Royal Indian Marine Surveying Steamer Investigator, Under the Command of Commander A. Carpenter, R.N., D.S.O., of the Late Commander R.F. Hoskyn, R.N., and of Commander C.F. Oldham, R.N.</em> Calcutta: Superintendant of Government Printing. [details]
