WoRMS name details
Opaepele Williams & Dobbs, 1995
378100 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:378100)
unaccepted
Genus
Opaepele loihi Williams & Dobbs, 1995 accepted as Rimicaris loihi (Williams & Dobbs, 1995) (type by monotypy)
- Species Opaepele loihi Williams & Dobbs, 1995 accepted as Rimicaris loihi (Williams & Dobbs, 1995) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Opaepele susannae Komai, Giere & Segonzac, 2007 accepted as Rimicaris susannae (Komai, Giere & Segonzac, 2007) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Opaepele vavilovi Lunina & Vereshchaka, 2010 accepted as Keldyshicaris vavilovi (Lunina & Vereshchaka, 2010) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine
Williams, A. B.; Dobbs, F. C. (1995). A new genus and species of caridean shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda: Bresiliidae) from hydrothermal vents on Loihi Seamount, Hawaii. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 108: 228-237. [details] Available for editors 
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DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Opaepele Williams & Dobbs, 1995. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=378100 on 2025-04-16
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Nomenclature
original description
Williams, A. B.; Dobbs, F. C. (1995). A new genus and species of caridean shrimp (Crustacea: Decapoda: Bresiliidae) from hydrothermal vents on Loihi Seamount, Hawaii. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 108: 228-237. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Martin, J.W.; Haney, T.A. (2005). Decapod crustaceans from hydrothermal vents and cold seeps: a review through 2005. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 145: 445-522. [details]
[request]basis of record Martin, J.W.; Haney, T.A. (2005). Decapod crustaceans from hydrothermal vents and cold seeps: a review through 2005. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 145: 445-522. [details]
Other
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
