WoRMS taxon details
Euprognatha rastellifera Stimpson, 1871
158414 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158414)
accepted
Species
Euprognatha inermis A. Milne-Edwards, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Euprognatha rastellifera marthae Rathbun, 1925 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Euprognatha rastellifera spinosa Rathbun, 1894 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Inachus cardenensis Gundlach & Torralbas, 1900 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Subspecies Euprognatha rastellifera marthae Rathbun, 1925 accepted as Euprognatha rastellifera Stimpson, 1871 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Euprognatha rastellifera spinosa Rathbun, 1894 accepted as Euprognatha rastellifera Stimpson, 1871 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Stimpson, W. (1871). Preliminary report on the Crustacea dredged in the Gulf Stream in the Straits of Florida, by L. F. de Pourtales, Assist. U. S. Coast Survey. Part I. Brachyura. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy.</em> 2(2): 109-160., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6313618#page/125/mode/1up
page(s): 123 [details]
page(s): 123 [details]
Depth range Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m)
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras
Depth range Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) [details]
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras
Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Euprognatha rastellifera Stimpson, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158414 on 2025-04-06
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Nomenclature
original description
Stimpson, W. (1871). Preliminary report on the Crustacea dredged in the Gulf Stream in the Straits of Florida, by L. F. de Pourtales, Assist. U. S. Coast Survey. Part I. Brachyura. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy.</em> 2(2): 109-160., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6313618#page/125/mode/1up
page(s): 123 [details]
original description (of Inachus cardenensis Gundlach & Torralbas, 1900) Gundlach, J.; Torralbas, J.I. (1900-1901). Contribución al Estudio de los Crustáceos de Cuba (Notas del Dr. Juan Gundlach, † 1896, compiladas y completadas por el Dr. J. I. Torralbas. <em>Anales de la Academia de Ciencias Médicas, Físicas y Naturales de la Habana.</em> 36: 292-305, 326-332, 362-374; 37: 51-65, 148-160. [details]
original description (of Euprognatha inermis A. Milne-Edwards, 1878) Milne-Edwards, A. (1873-1880). Études sur les xiphosures et les crustacés de la région mexicaine. In: Mission scientifique au Mexique et dans l'Amérique centrale, ouvrage publié par odre du Ministre de l'Instruction publique. Recherches Zoologiques pour servir à l'histoire de la faune de l'Amérique centrale et du Mexique, publiées sous la direction de M. H. Milne Edwards, membre de l'Institut. Imprimerie nationale, Paris. Cinquième partie. Tome premier. [8 unpaginated] + 1–368 + [63 unpaginated plate legends], pls. 1–61 + 5A + 31A [= 63 plates]. {Dates of publication—Livraison 1: [6 unpaginated] + pp. 1–24, pls. 1–7: 20 September 1873; Livraison 2: pp. 25–56, pls. 8–14: 28 October 1873; Livraison 3: pp. 57–120, pls. 15–20: 4 December 1875; Livraison 4: pp. 121–184, pls. 21–27, 29, 30: 1878; Livraison 5: pp. 185–224, pls. 31–39: 1879; Livraison 6: pp. 225–264, pls. 40–43, 45–48, 5A: 1879; Livraison 7: pp. 265–312, pls. 31A, 44, 49–54: 1880; Livraison 8: pp. 313–368 + [8 unpaginated pp.], pls. 55–61: 1880}. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209106 [details]
original description (of Euprognatha rastellifera marthae Rathbun, 1925) Rathbun, M.J. (1925). The spider crabs of America. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 129: 1-613, pls. 1-283. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Euprognatha rastellifera spinosa Rathbun, 1894) Rathbun, M.J. (1894). Notes on the crabs of the family Inachidae in the United States National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 17(984): 43-75. [details]
basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
page(s): 123 [details]
original description (of Inachus cardenensis Gundlach & Torralbas, 1900) Gundlach, J.; Torralbas, J.I. (1900-1901). Contribución al Estudio de los Crustáceos de Cuba (Notas del Dr. Juan Gundlach, † 1896, compiladas y completadas por el Dr. J. I. Torralbas. <em>Anales de la Academia de Ciencias Médicas, Físicas y Naturales de la Habana.</em> 36: 292-305, 326-332, 362-374; 37: 51-65, 148-160. [details]
original description (of Euprognatha inermis A. Milne-Edwards, 1878) Milne-Edwards, A. (1873-1880). Études sur les xiphosures et les crustacés de la région mexicaine. In: Mission scientifique au Mexique et dans l'Amérique centrale, ouvrage publié par odre du Ministre de l'Instruction publique. Recherches Zoologiques pour servir à l'histoire de la faune de l'Amérique centrale et du Mexique, publiées sous la direction de M. H. Milne Edwards, membre de l'Institut. Imprimerie nationale, Paris. Cinquième partie. Tome premier. [8 unpaginated] + 1–368 + [63 unpaginated plate legends], pls. 1–61 + 5A + 31A [= 63 plates]. {Dates of publication—Livraison 1: [6 unpaginated] + pp. 1–24, pls. 1–7: 20 September 1873; Livraison 2: pp. 25–56, pls. 8–14: 28 October 1873; Livraison 3: pp. 57–120, pls. 15–20: 4 December 1875; Livraison 4: pp. 121–184, pls. 21–27, 29, 30: 1878; Livraison 5: pp. 185–224, pls. 31–39: 1879; Livraison 6: pp. 225–264, pls. 40–43, 45–48, 5A: 1879; Livraison 7: pp. 265–312, pls. 31A, 44, 49–54: 1880; Livraison 8: pp. 313–368 + [8 unpaginated pp.], pls. 55–61: 1880}. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/209106 [details]
original description (of Euprognatha rastellifera marthae Rathbun, 1925) Rathbun, M.J. (1925). The spider crabs of America. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 129: 1-613, pls. 1-283. [details] Available for editors

original description (of Euprognatha rastellifera spinosa Rathbun, 1894) Rathbun, M.J. (1894). Notes on the crabs of the family Inachidae in the United States National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 17(984): 43-75. [details]
basis of record Pollock, L.W. (1998). A practical guide to the marine animals of northeastern North America. Rutgers University Press. New Brunswick, New Jersey & London. 367 pp., available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=i1AmT31cuR4C [details]
Other
additional source
Felder, D. L., Álvarez. F.,Goy, J.W. & Lemaitre, R. (2009). Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with comments on the Amphionidacea,. <em>Felder, D.L., and Camp, D.K. (eds), Gulf of Mexico - Origins, Waters, and Biota. Vol. 1. Biodiversity.</em> Pp. 1019–1104 (Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas)., available online at http://biogomx.net/sites/default/files/pdfs/chapters/59-Felder%20et%20al%202009-Decapoda%20of%20the%20GoMx.pdf [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]
additional source Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). , available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]





Unreviewed
Depth range Shallow to deep-waters (e.g. 10-190 m) [details]Distribution Virginian, southside of Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras [details]
Habitat Hard bottom (rock and rubbles) [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Euprognatha rastellifera marthae Rathbun, 1925)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications)
To CRUSTA
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Euprognatha rastellifera spinosa Rathbun, 1894)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (149 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Euprognatha rastellifera marthae Rathbun, 1925)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 18749) (from synonym Euprognatha rastellifera marthae Rathbun, 1925)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (37 publications)
To CRUSTA
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Euprognatha rastellifera spinosa Rathbun, 1894)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (149 records)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (3 records) (from synonym Euprognatha rastellifera marthae Rathbun, 1925)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (Holotype USNM 18749) (from synonym Euprognatha rastellifera marthae Rathbun, 1925)
To ITIS