WoRMS taxon details
Labidochirus Benedict, 1892
248347 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:248347)
accepted
Genus
Pagurus splendescens Owen, 1839 accepted as Labidochirus splendescens (Owen, 1839) (type by original designation)
Eupagurus (Labidochirus) Benedict, 1892 · unaccepted (status change)
Eupagurus (Libidochirus) Benedict, 1892 · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
masculine
(of Eupagurus (Labidochirus) Benedict, 1892) Benedict, J.E. (1892). Preliminary descriptions of thirty-seven new species of hermit crabs of the genus <i>Eupagurus</i> in the U.S. National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 15: 1–26., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.15-887.1 [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Labidochirus Benedict, 1892. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=248347 on 2026-03-11
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Eupagurus (Labidochirus) Benedict, 1892) Benedict, J.E. (1892). Preliminary descriptions of thirty-seven new species of hermit crabs of the genus <i>Eupagurus</i> in the U.S. National Museum. <em>Proceedings of the United States National Museum.</em> 15: 1–26., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.15-887.1 [details] 
basis of record McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record McLaughlin, P. A., Komai, T., Lemaitre, R. & Rahayu, D.L. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea. Part I — Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Supplement 23: 5–107. [details] Available for editors
Taxonomy
status source
Bracken-Grissom, H. D.; Cannon, M. E.; Cabezas, P.; Feldmann, R. M.; Schweitzer, C. E.; Ahyong, S. T.; Felder, D. L.; Lemaitre, R.; Crandall, K. A. (2013). A comprehensive and integrative reconstruction of evolutionary history for Anomura (Crustacea: Decapoda). <em>BMC Evolutionary Biology.</em> 13(1): 128., available online at http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/13/128 [details] Available for editors
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Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | サメハダホンヤドカリ属 | [details] |