African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Lewindromia unidentata (Rüppell, 1830)

AfReMaS taxon details

Lewindromia unidentata (Rüppell, 1830)

AphiaID

440093 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:440093)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Lewindromia Guinot & Tavares, 2003

Original name

Dromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830

Synonymised names

Dromidia unidentata (Rüppell, 1830) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of ) Rüppell, E. (1830). Beschreibung und Abbildung von 24 Arten Kurzschwänzigen Krabben, als Beitrag zur Naturgeschichte des rothen Meeres. H. L. Brönner, Frankfurt am Main, 28 pp., 6 pls. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Lewindromia unidentata (Rüppell, 1830). 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://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=440093 on 2026-07-04

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. Lewindromia unidentata (Rüppell, 1830). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=440093 on 2026-07-04

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-12-17 14:15:58Z

created

Davie, Peter

2022-03-13 18:58:19Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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original description (of ) Rüppell, E. (1830). Beschreibung und Abbildung von 24 Arten Kurzschwänzigen Krabben, als Beitrag zur Naturgeschichte des rothen Meeres. H. L. Brönner, Frankfurt am Main, 28 pp., 6 pls. [details]

context source (Deepsea) Census of Marine Life. (2012). SYNDEEP: Towards a first global synthesis of biodiversity, biogeography and ecosystem function in the deep sea. Unpublished data (datasetID: 59). [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (33 publications) (from synonym Dromidia unidentata (Rüppell, 1830))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL) (from synonym Dromidia unidentata (Rüppell, 1830))
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Lewindromia unidentata)
To GenBank (8 nucleotides; 6 proteins)