WoRMS name details
Tanais gracilis Heller, 1865 not Krøyer, 1842
821602 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:821602)
unaccepted (synonym)
Species
marine
Heller, C. (1865). Crustaceen. [Crustacea]. <em>Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erdre, in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair, Zoologischer Theil, Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Wien, Band.</em> 2 (Abtheilung 3): 1–280, pls. 1–25., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13188320 [details] 
Taxonomy sometimes considered a nomen nudum; transferred to Hexapleomera by Dudich, 1931, but this was not accepted by other workers
Taxonomy sometimes considered a nomen nudum; transferred to Hexapleomera by Dudich, 1931, but this was not accepted by other workers [details]
WoRMS (2026). Tanais gracilis Heller, 1865 not Krøyer, 1842. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=821602 on 2026-05-11
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Nomenclature
original description
Heller, C. (1865). Crustaceen. [Crustacea]. <em>Reise der Österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erdre, in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Befehlen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair, Zoologischer Theil, Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Wien, Band.</em> 2 (Abtheilung 3): 1–280, pls. 1–25., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13188320 [details] 
basis of record Anderson, G. (2016). Tanaidacea-- Thirty Years of Scholarship. (Vers. 2.0, Dec., 2016)., available online at http://aquila.usm.edu/tanaids30/3 [details]
basis of record Anderson, G. (2016). Tanaidacea-- Thirty Years of Scholarship. (Vers. 2.0, Dec., 2016)., available online at http://aquila.usm.edu/tanaids30/3 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Dudich, E. (1931). Systematische und biologische Untersuchungen über die Kalkeinlagerungen des Crustaceenpanzers im polarisierten Lichte. <em>Zoologica.</em> 80: 1-154. [details]
From editor or global species database
Taxonomy sometimes considered a nomen nudum; transferred to Hexapleomera by Dudich, 1931, but this was not accepted by other workers [details]