WoRMS taxon details
Acanthonyx scutellatus MacLeay, 1838
441426 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:441426)
accepted
Species
Dehaanius scuttelatus (McLeay, 1838) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Maja (Acanthonyx) macleaii Krauss, 1843 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
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] 
DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Acanthonyx scutellatus MacLeay, 1838. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=441426 on 2024-11-09
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original description
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 Maja (Acanthonyx) macleaii Krauss, 1843) Krauss, F. (1843). Die Südafrikanischen Crustaceen. Eine Zusammenstellung aller bekannten Malacostraca, Bemerkungen über deren Lebensweise und geographische Verbreitung, nebst Beschrwibung und Abbildung mehrer neuen Arten.Schweizerbartsche, Stuttgart, 68 pp, 4 pls. [details]
original description (of Maja (Acanthonyx) macleaii Krauss, 1843) Krauss, F. (1843). Die Südafrikanischen Crustaceen. Eine Zusammenstellung aller bekannten Malacostraca, Bemerkungen über deren Lebensweise und geographische Verbreitung, nebst Beschrwibung und Abbildung mehrer neuen Arten.Schweizerbartsche, Stuttgart, 68 pp, 4 pls. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
