African Register of Marine Species (AfReMaS) - Spirontocaris pectinifera (Stimpson, 1860)

AfReMaS taxon details

Spirontocaris pectinifera (Stimpson, 1860)

AphiaID

515335 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:515335)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Spirontocaris Spence Bate, 1888

Original name

Hippolyte pectinifera Stimpson, 1860

Environment

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

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of ) Stimpson, W. (1860). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republic Federata missa, Cadwaladore Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars VIII, Crustacea Macrura. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 12: 22-47 [91-116 in separate]. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Spirontocaris pectinifera (Stimpson, 1860). 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=515335 on 2026-07-14

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. Spirontocaris pectinifera (Stimpson, 1860). Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/afremas/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=515335 on 2026-07-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-09-09 14:00:27Z

created

De Grave, Sammy

2011-12-01 06:37:19Z

changed

Fransen, Charles

2022-02-23 07:08:09Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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original description (of ) Stimpson, W. (1860). Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum, quae in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republic Federata missa, Cadwaladore Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars VIII, Crustacea Macrura. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 12: 22-47 [91-116 in separate]. [details]

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). Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden. 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. China Science Press. 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications)
To Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (2 records)