WoRMS taxon details
Schizophrys aspera (H. Milne Edwards, 1831)
210145 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210145)
accepted
Species
Inachus bifidus Marion de Procé, 1822 · uncertain > nomen dubium
Maja (Dione) affinis De Haan, 1839 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mithrax (Schizophrys) triangularis Kossmann, 1877 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mithrax (Schizophrys) triangularis var. indica Kossmann, 1877 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mithrax affinis de Brito Capello, 1871 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mithrax asper H. Milne Edwards, 1831 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Mithrax quadridentatus MacLeay, 1838 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mithrax spinifrons A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Mithrax triangularis Kossmann, 1877 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Schizophrys serratus White, 1848 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Schizophrys serratus White, 1847 · unaccepted > nomen nudum
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Mithrax asper H. Milne Edwards, 1831) Milne Edwards, H. (1832). Observations sur les Crustacés du genre <i>Mithrax</i>. <em>Magasin de Zoologie.</em> 2(7): 1-16, pls. 1-5. [details] 
Distribution Tropical Indo-Pacific, also distributed in Australia in Kalk (1958)
Distribution Tropical Indo-Pacific, also distributed in Australia in Kalk (1958) [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Schizophrys aspera (H. Milne Edwards, 1831). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210145 on 2025-04-09
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Schizophrys serratus White, 1848) White, A. (1848). Short Descriptions of new or little-known Decapod Crustacea. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 15(179): 222-228. [details] 
original description (of Inachus bifidus Marion de Procé, 1822) Marion de Procé, P.M. (1822). Sur plusieurs espèces nouvelles de poissons et de crustacés observées. <em>Bulletin des Science, par la Société philomatique de Paris.</em> 1822(Livr. September): 129-134. [details]
original description (of Maja (Dione) affinis De Haan, 1839) 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 Mithrax affinis de Brito Capello, 1871) de Brito Capello, F. (1871). Descripção de algumas especies novas de crustaceos. <em>Jornal de Sciências Mathematicas, Physicas e Naturaes, publicado sob ob auspicos da Academia Real das Sciências de Lisboa.</em> 3(12): 262-265: Pl. III. [details]
original description (of Mithrax asper H. Milne Edwards, 1831) Milne Edwards, H. (1832). Observations sur les Crustacés du genre <i>Mithrax</i>. <em>Magasin de Zoologie.</em> 2(7): 1-16, pls. 1-5. [details]
original description (of Mithrax quadridentatus MacLeay, 1838) MacLeay, W.S. (1838). Illustrations of the Annulosa of South Africa. On the brachyurous decapod Crustacea. Brought from the Cape by Dr. Smith. In: Smith, A. (ed.), Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa; consisting chiefly of Figures and Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected during an Expedition into the Interior of South Africa, in the Years 1834, 1835, and 1836; fitted out by “The Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa”. Published under the Authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, pp. i–iv + 53–71, pls. 2, 3. [details]
original description (of Mithrax spinifrons A. Milne-Edwards, 1867) Milne-Edwards, A. (1867). Descriptions de quelques espèces nouvelles de Crustacés Brachyoures. <em>Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, série 4.</em> 7: 263–288. [details]
original description (of Mithrax (Schizophrys) triangularis Kossmann, 1877) Kossmann, R. (1877). Malacostraca (I. Theil: Brachyura). Zoologische Ergebnisse einer im auftrage der königlichen Academie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin ausgeführten Reise in die Küstengebiete des Rothen Meeres. Herausgegeben mit Unterstützung der königlichen Academie von Robby Kossmann, Dr. Phil. und Privatdocent an der Universität Heidelberg. Erste Hälfte. [Part III]. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 66 pp., 3 pls. [details]
original description (of Mithrax (Schizophrys) triangularis var. indica Kossmann, 1877) Kossmann, R. (1877). Malacostraca (I. Theil: Brachyura). Zoologische Ergebnisse einer im auftrage der königlichen Academie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin ausgeführten Reise in die Küstengebiete des Rothen Meeres. Herausgegeben mit Unterstützung der königlichen Academie von Robby Kossmann, Dr. Phil. und Privatdocent an der Universität Heidelberg. Erste Hälfte. [Part III]. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 66 pp., 3 pls. [details]
original description (of Schizophrys serratus White, 1847) White, A. (1847). List of the Specimens of Crustacea in the Collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum: London.</em> i-viii, 1-141 [For date of publication see Sherborn, 1926: 272]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1317596 [details]
basis of record Barnard, K.H. (1950). Descriptive catalogue of South African decapod Crustacea (crabs and shrimps). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 38: 1-837. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Inachus bifidus Marion de Procé, 1822) Marion de Procé, P.M. (1822). Sur plusieurs espèces nouvelles de poissons et de crustacés observées. <em>Bulletin des Science, par la Société philomatique de Paris.</em> 1822(Livr. September): 129-134. [details]
original description (of Maja (Dione) affinis De Haan, 1839) 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 Mithrax affinis de Brito Capello, 1871) de Brito Capello, F. (1871). Descripção de algumas especies novas de crustaceos. <em>Jornal de Sciências Mathematicas, Physicas e Naturaes, publicado sob ob auspicos da Academia Real das Sciências de Lisboa.</em> 3(12): 262-265: Pl. III. [details]
original description (of Mithrax asper H. Milne Edwards, 1831) Milne Edwards, H. (1832). Observations sur les Crustacés du genre <i>Mithrax</i>. <em>Magasin de Zoologie.</em> 2(7): 1-16, pls. 1-5. [details]
original description (of Mithrax quadridentatus MacLeay, 1838) MacLeay, W.S. (1838). Illustrations of the Annulosa of South Africa. On the brachyurous decapod Crustacea. Brought from the Cape by Dr. Smith. In: Smith, A. (ed.), Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa; consisting chiefly of Figures and Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected during an Expedition into the Interior of South Africa, in the Years 1834, 1835, and 1836; fitted out by “The Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa”. Published under the Authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, pp. i–iv + 53–71, pls. 2, 3. [details]
original description (of Mithrax spinifrons A. Milne-Edwards, 1867) Milne-Edwards, A. (1867). Descriptions de quelques espèces nouvelles de Crustacés Brachyoures. <em>Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, série 4.</em> 7: 263–288. [details]
original description (of Mithrax (Schizophrys) triangularis Kossmann, 1877) Kossmann, R. (1877). Malacostraca (I. Theil: Brachyura). Zoologische Ergebnisse einer im auftrage der königlichen Academie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin ausgeführten Reise in die Küstengebiete des Rothen Meeres. Herausgegeben mit Unterstützung der königlichen Academie von Robby Kossmann, Dr. Phil. und Privatdocent an der Universität Heidelberg. Erste Hälfte. [Part III]. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 66 pp., 3 pls. [details]
original description (of Mithrax (Schizophrys) triangularis var. indica Kossmann, 1877) Kossmann, R. (1877). Malacostraca (I. Theil: Brachyura). Zoologische Ergebnisse einer im auftrage der königlichen Academie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin ausgeführten Reise in die Küstengebiete des Rothen Meeres. Herausgegeben mit Unterstützung der königlichen Academie von Robby Kossmann, Dr. Phil. und Privatdocent an der Universität Heidelberg. Erste Hälfte. [Part III]. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig, 66 pp., 3 pls. [details]
original description (of Schizophrys serratus White, 1847) White, A. (1847). List of the Specimens of Crustacea in the Collection of the British Museum. <em>British Museum: London.</em> i-viii, 1-141 [For date of publication see Sherborn, 1926: 272]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1317596 [details]
basis of record Barnard, K.H. (1950). Descriptive catalogue of South African decapod Crustacea (crabs and shrimps). <em>Annals of the South African Museum.</em> 38: 1-837. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

Other
context source (HKRMS)
Morton, B. & Morton, J. (1983). <i>The sea shore ecology of Hong Kong</i>. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press. 350 pp. [details]
additional source Bouvier, E.L. (1915). Decapodes marcheurs (Reptantia) et Stomatopodes recueillis a l'ile Maurice par M. Paul Carie. Bull. Scient. Fr. Belg. 3 (48): 178-318. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
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additional source Bouvier, E.L. (1915). Decapodes marcheurs (Reptantia) et Stomatopodes recueillis a l'ile Maurice par M. Paul Carie. Bull. Scient. Fr. Belg. 3 (48): 178-318. (look up in IMIS) [details]
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors






Unreviewed
Distribution Tropical Indo-Pacific, also distributed in Australia in Kalk (1958) [details]Remark Placed in family Majidae in Vine (1986) and Griffin & Tranter (1974). [details]
To Barcode of Life (8 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Mithrax triangularis Kossmann, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (63 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Schizophrys serratus White, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Mithrax (Schizophrys) triangularis Kossmann, 1877)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Mithrax asper H. Milne Edwards, 1831)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Schizophrys aspera)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (12 records)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (5 publications) (from synonym Mithrax triangularis Kossmann, 1877)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (63 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Schizophrys serratus White, 1848)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications) (from synonym Mithrax (Schizophrys) triangularis Kossmann, 1877)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Mithrax asper H. Milne Edwards, 1831)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Schizophrys aspera)
To GenBank (12 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (12 records)
To ITIS