African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS)

AfReMaS taxon details

Caphyra Guérin, 1832

AphiaID

205734 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:205734)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Caphyra rouxii Guérin, 1832 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Thalamitinae Paulson, 1875

Orig. name

Caphyra Guérin, 1832

Synonymised names

Sphaerocarcinus Zehntner, 1894 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Direct children (16)

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Species Caphyra alata Richters, 1880
Species Caphyra bedoti (Zehntner, 1894)
Species Caphyra fulva Stephenson & Campbell, 1960
Species Caphyra hemisphaerica Rathbun, 1911
Species Caphyra loevis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1869)
Species Caphyra polita (Heller, 1860)
Species Caphyra rotundifrons (A. Milne-Edwards, 1869)
Species Caphyra rouxii Guérin, 1832
Species Caphyra tricostata Richters, 1880
Species Caphyra tridens Richters, 1880
Species Caphyra unidentata Lenz, 1910
Species Caphyra yookadai Sakai, 1933
Species Caphyra carinata Stephenson & Rees, 1968 accepted as Caphyra alata Richters, 1880 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Caphyra laevis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1869) accepted as Caphyra loevis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1869) (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling)
Species Caphyra Monticellii Nobili, 1901 accepted as Caphyra polita (Heller, 1860) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Caphyra octodentata Haswell, 1882 accepted as Caphyra loevis (A. Milne-Edwards, 1869) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Guérin, F.E. (1832). Notice sur quelques modifications à introduire dans les Notopodes de M. Latreille et établissement d'un nouveau genre dans cette tribu. Annales des Sciences Naturelles. 25: 283-289, pl. VIIIA. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Caphyra Guérin, 1832. Accessed through: Odido, M.; Appeltans, W.; BelHassen, M.; Mussai, P.; Nsiangango, S.E.; Vandepitte, L.; Wambiji, N.; Zamouri, N. Jiddou, A.M. (Eds) (2024) African Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205734 on 2024-04-26

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) (2024). African Register of Marine Species. Caphyra Guérin, 1832. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205734 on 2024-04-26

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

1997-04-16 06:07:12Z

created

Onyango, Eunice

2007-09-12 07:13:21Z

changed

Vandepitte, Leen

2009-12-16 08:58:17Z

checked

Davie, Peter

2011-01-17 12:52:43Z

changed

Davie, Peter

2020-07-20 17:38:28Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2023-03-01 22:24:58Z

changed

Ahyong, Shane

[taxonomic tree]

original description Guérin, F.E. (1832). Notice sur quelques modifications à introduire dans les Notopodes de M. Latreille et établissement d'un nouveau genre dans cette tribu. Annales des Sciences Naturelles. 25: 283-289, pl. VIIIA. [details]

original description (of Sphaerocarcinus Zehntner, 1894) Zehntner, L. (1894). Voyage de MM. M. Bedot et C. Pictet dans l'Archipel Malais. Crustacés de l'Archipel Malais. Revue Suisse de Zoologie et Annales du Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève. 2: 135-214, pls. 7-9. [details]

basis of record Crosnier, A. (1962). Faune de Madagascar. XVI Crustaces Decapodes: Portunidae. Faune de Madagascar. 16: 1-154, pls. 1-13. [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To Genbank