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Metacrangon variabilis (Rathbun, 1902)

515746  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:515746)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Crustacea (Subphylum)
  5. Multicrustacea (Superclass)
  6. Malacostraca (Class)
  7. Eumalacostraca (Subclass)
  8. Eucarida (Superorder)
  9. Decapoda (Order)
  10. Pleocyemata (Suborder)
  11. Caridea (Infraorder)
  12. Crangonoidea (Superfamily)
  13. Crangonidae (Family)
  14. Metacrangon (Genus)
  15. Metacrangon variabilis (Species)
accepted
Species
Crangon variabilis Rathbun, 1902 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Metacrangon variabilis variabilis (Rathbun, 1902) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Sclerocrangon variabilis (Rathbun, 1902) · unaccepted > superseded combination

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  1. Subspecies Metacrangon variabilis variabilis (Rathbun, 1902) accepted as Metacrangon variabilis (Rathbun, 1902) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Crangon variabilis Rathbun, 1902) Rathbun, M.J. (1902). Descriptions of new decapod crustaceans from the west coast of North America. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 24(1272): 885-905. [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Metacrangon variabilis (Rathbun, 1902). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=515746 on 2025-04-05
Date
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by
2010-09-09 14:00:27Z
created
De Grave, Sammy
2011-12-02 06:36:29Z
changed
Fransen, Charles
2018-02-23 12:46:06Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy
2022-02-23 07:08:09Z
changed
De Grave, Sammy

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Nomenclature

original description (of Crangon variabilis Rathbun, 1902) Rathbun, M.J. (1902). Descriptions of new decapod crustaceans from the west coast of North America. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 24(1272): 885-905. [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record De Grave, S.; Fransen, C.H.J.M. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details] OpenAccess publication

Other

context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
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LanguageName 
English variable shrimpdeepsea spinyhead  [details]
French crevette variable  [details]
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) 
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (19 publications) (from synonym Crangon variabilis Rathbun, 1902)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Crangon variabilis Rathbun, 1902)
To ITIS

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