African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Hectarthropus Spence Bate, 1888

AfReMaS name details

Hectarthropus Spence Bate, 1888

AphiaID

204611 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204611)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Processa Leach, 1815

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Hectarthropus expansus Spence Bate, 1888 (type by subsequent designation)

Type taxon of

Hectarthropidae Spence Bate, 1888

Parent

Hectarthropidae Spence Bate, 1888 accepted as Processidae Ortmann, 1896

Original name

Hectarthropus Spence Bate, 1888

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Species Hectarthropus expansus Spence Bate, 1888 (uncertain > nomen dubium, larval stage with no known adult link)

Original description

Bate, C. S. (1888). Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by the Challenger during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–76. Zoology. 24 (part 52): i–xc, 1–942, pls. 1–150., available online at http://19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-52/htm/doc.html [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Hectarthropus Spence Bate, 1888. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2025) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204611 on 2026-06-11

Regional species database citation

Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2026). African Register of Marine Species. Hectarthropus Spence Bate, 1888. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204611 on 2026-06-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1998-11-06 13:18:14Z

created

Fondo, Esther

2006-09-13 06:47:38Z

changed

Martinez, Olga

2011-02-04 10:44:40Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2011-12-01 06:37:19Z

changed

Fransen, Charles

2021-04-29 09:14:50Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2021-05-05 16:15:29Z

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De Grave, Sammy

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Sources (4)

original description Bate, C. S. (1888). Report on the Crustacea Macrura collected by the Challenger during the years 1873–76. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger During the Years 1873–76. Zoology. 24 (part 52): i–xc, 1–942, pls. 1–150., available online at http://19thcenturyscience.org/HMSC/HMSC-Reports/Zool-52/htm/doc.html [details]

basis of record Gurney, R. (1937). Notes on some Decapod Crustacea from the Red Sea I. The Genus Processa. Proc. Zool. Soc. London. Vol 107 (B) 85 -101. [details]

additional source Neave, S.A. (1939 - 1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus. vol. 1-10 Online., available online at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/126539/about [details]

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