WoRMS taxon details
Menippe De Haan, 1833
205910 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205910)
accepted
Genus
Cancer rumphii Fabricius, 1798 accepted as Menippe rumphii (Fabricius, 1798) (type by subsequent designation)
Cancer (Menippe) De Haan, 1833 · unaccepted (status change)
- Species Menippe adina Williams & Felder, 1986
- Species Menippe frontalis A. Milne-Edwards, 1879
- Species Menippe hirtipes (Lucas in Jacquinot & Lucas, 1853)
- Species Menippe mercenaria (Say, 1818)
- Species Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859
- Species Menippe obtusa Stimpson, 1859
- Species Menippe rumphii (Fabricius, 1798)
- Subgenus Menippe (Myomenippe) Hilgendorf, 1879 accepted as Myomenippe Hilgendorf, 1879 (status change)
- Species Menippe (Myomenippe) duplicidens Hilgendorf, 1879 accepted as Myomenippe hardwickii (Gray, 1831) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Menippe convexa Rathbun, 1894 accepted as Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Menippe granulosa A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 accepted as Myomenippe hardwickii (Gray, 1831) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Menippe granulosa Strahl, 1861 accepted as Sphaerozius scaber (Fabricius, 1798) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Menippe leguillouii A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 accepted as Myomenippe fornasinii (Bianconi, 1851) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Menippe nanus A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1898 accepted as Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Menippe Ortmanni De Man, 1899 accepted as Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Menippe Pagenstecheri Neumann, 1878 accepted as Parapanope pagenstecheri (Neumann, 1878) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Menippe rudis A. Milne-Edwards, 1879 accepted as Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
De Haan, W. (1833–1850). Crustacea. <em>In: von Siebold, P.F., Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio Animalium, quae in Itinere per Japoniam, Jussu et Auspiciis Superiorum, qui Summum in India Batava Imperium Tenent, Suspecto, Annis 1823-1830 Collegit, Notis, Observationibus et Adumbrationibus Illustravit.</em> i–xxxi, ix–xvi, 1–243, pls. A–J, L–Q, 1–55. Lugduni-Batavorum. [Dates of publication per Holthuis, 1953: 1833 (ix–xvi, De Haan's "Praemissa" & "Expositio"; 1–24, pls. 1–8, A, B, circ. 2), 1835 (25–64, pls. 9–15, 17, C, D), 1837 (65–72, pls. 16, 18–24, E, F), 1839 (73–108, pls. 25–32, G, H), 1841 (109–164, pls. 33–37, 39–42, 47), 1844 (pls. 38, 43–46, 48, 51–55, I–N), 1849 (165–196, 197–243, pls. 49, 50 O–Q), 1849 (i–xxxi, De Haan's "Praefatio"), 1850 (vii–xvii, Von Siebold's "Commentatio")). [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Menippe De Haan, 1833. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205910 on 2025-04-09
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original description
De Haan, W. (1833–1850). Crustacea. <em>In: von Siebold, P.F., Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio Animalium, quae in Itinere per Japoniam, Jussu et Auspiciis Superiorum, qui Summum in India Batava Imperium Tenent, Suspecto, Annis 1823-1830 Collegit, Notis, Observationibus et Adumbrationibus Illustravit.</em> i–xxxi, ix–xvi, 1–243, pls. A–J, L–Q, 1–55. Lugduni-Batavorum. [Dates of publication per Holthuis, 1953: 1833 (ix–xvi, De Haan's "Praemissa" & "Expositio"; 1–24, pls. 1–8, A, B, circ. 2), 1835 (25–64, pls. 9–15, 17, C, D), 1837 (65–72, pls. 16, 18–24, E, F), 1839 (73–108, pls. 25–32, G, H), 1841 (109–164, pls. 33–37, 39–42, 47), 1844 (pls. 38, 43–46, 48, 51–55, I–N), 1849 (165–196, 197–243, pls. 49, 50 O–Q), 1849 (i–xxxi, De Haan's "Praefatio"), 1850 (vii–xvii, Von Siebold's "Commentatio")). [details]
original description (of Cancer (Menippe) De Haan, 1833) De Haan, W. (1833–1850). Crustacea. <em>In: von Siebold, P.F., Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio Animalium, quae in Itinere per Japoniam, Jussu et Auspiciis Superiorum, qui Summum in India Batava Imperium Tenent, Suspecto, Annis 1823-1830 Collegit, Notis, Observationibus et Adumbrationibus Illustravit.</em> i–xxxi, ix–xvi, 1–243, pls. A–J, L–Q, 1–55. Lugduni-Batavorum. [Dates of publication per Holthuis, 1953: 1833 (ix–xvi, De Haan's "Praemissa" & "Expositio"; 1–24, pls. 1–8, A, B, circ. 2), 1835 (25–64, pls. 9–15, 17, C, D), 1837 (65–72, pls. 16, 18–24, E, F), 1839 (73–108, pls. 25–32, G, H), 1841 (109–164, pls. 33–37, 39–42, 47), 1844 (pls. 38, 43–46, 48, 51–55, I–N), 1849 (165–196, 197–243, pls. 49, 50 O–Q), 1849 (i–xxxi, De Haan's "Praefatio"), 1850 (vii–xvii, Von Siebold's "Commentatio")). [details]
original description (of Megaxantho Vega, Feldmann, García-Barrera, Filkorn, Pimentel & Avendano, 2001 †) Vega, F.J.; Feldmann, R.M.; García-Barrera, P.; Filkorn, H.; Pimentel, F.; Avendano, J. (2001). Maastrichtian Crustacea (Brachyura: Decapoda) from the Ocozocuautla Formation in Chiapas, southeast Mexico. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 75(2): 319-329. [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Cancer (Menippe) De Haan, 1833) De Haan, W. (1833–1850). Crustacea. <em>In: von Siebold, P.F., Fauna Japonica sive Descriptio Animalium, quae in Itinere per Japoniam, Jussu et Auspiciis Superiorum, qui Summum in India Batava Imperium Tenent, Suspecto, Annis 1823-1830 Collegit, Notis, Observationibus et Adumbrationibus Illustravit.</em> i–xxxi, ix–xvi, 1–243, pls. A–J, L–Q, 1–55. Lugduni-Batavorum. [Dates of publication per Holthuis, 1953: 1833 (ix–xvi, De Haan's "Praemissa" & "Expositio"; 1–24, pls. 1–8, A, B, circ. 2), 1835 (25–64, pls. 9–15, 17, C, D), 1837 (65–72, pls. 16, 18–24, E, F), 1839 (73–108, pls. 25–32, G, H), 1841 (109–164, pls. 33–37, 39–42, 47), 1844 (pls. 38, 43–46, 48, 51–55, I–N), 1849 (165–196, 197–243, pls. 49, 50 O–Q), 1849 (i–xxxi, De Haan's "Praefatio"), 1850 (vii–xvii, Von Siebold's "Commentatio")). [details]
original description (of Megaxantho Vega, Feldmann, García-Barrera, Filkorn, Pimentel & Avendano, 2001 †) Vega, F.J.; Feldmann, R.M.; García-Barrera, P.; Filkorn, H.; Pimentel, F.; Avendano, J. (2001). Maastrichtian Crustacea (Brachyura: Decapoda) from the Ocozocuautla Formation in Chiapas, southeast Mexico. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 75(2): 319-329. [details] Available for editors
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context source (PeRMS)
Moscoso, V. (2012). Catálogo de crustáceos decápodos y estomatópodos del Perú. <em>Boletín Instituto del Mar del Perú.</em> 27(1-2): 8-207., available online at https://repositorio.imarpe.gob.pe/handle/20.500.12958/2190 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
