WoRMS name details
Melicertus plebejus (Hess, 1865)
377471 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:377471)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
Melicertus Rafinesque, 1814 accepted as Penaeus Fabricius, 1798
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Penaeus plebejus Hess, 1865) Hess, W. (1865). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Decapoden-Krebse Ost-Australiens. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 31(1): 127-173, pls. 6-8. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Melicertus plebejus (Hess, 1865). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=377471 on 2025-03-31
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Penaeus plebejus Hess, 1865) Hess, W. (1865). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Decapoden-Krebse Ost-Australiens. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 31(1): 127-173, pls. 6-8. [details]
basis of record Pérez Farfante, I.; Kensley, B. (1997). Penaeoid and sergestoid shrimps and prawns of the world. Keys and diagnoses for the families and genera. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 175: 1-233. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Pérez Farfante, I.; Kensley, B. (1997). Penaeoid and sergestoid shrimps and prawns of the world. Keys and diagnoses for the families and genera. <em>Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle.</em> 175: 1-233. [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
