Deep-Sea taxon details
Neolithodes asperrimus Barnard, 1947
240654 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:240654)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Barnard, K.H. (1947). Descriptions of new species of South African decapod Crustacea, with notes on synonymy and new records. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 11.</em> 13(102): 361-392 [imprint June 1946; date of publication 24 April 1947]. [details] Available for editors 
Type locality contained in Cape Town
type locality contained in Cape Town [details]
Depth range 600-2000 m
Distribution West Africa, from Ivory Coast to South Africa
Depth range 600-2000 m [details]
Distribution West Africa, from Ivory Coast to South Africa
Distribution West Africa, from Ivory Coast to South Africa [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Neolithodes asperrimus Barnard, 1947. 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=240654 on 2025-04-06
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Neolithodes asperrimus Barnard, 1947. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=240654 on 2025-04-06
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Barnard, K.H. (1947). Descriptions of new species of South African decapod Crustacea, with notes on synonymy and new records. <em>Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 11.</em> 13(102): 361-392 [imprint June 1946; date of publication 24 April 1947]. [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
basis of record McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Syntype SAfM, geounit Cape Town [details]
