Deep-Sea taxon details
Amalopenaeus elegans Smith, 1882
584920 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:584920)
accepted
Species
Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Smith, S.I. (1882). Reports on the results of dredging under the supervisión of Alexander Agassiz, on the east coast of the United States during the summer of 1880, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 10(1): 1-108, pls. 1-16. [details] 
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Amalopenaeus elegans Smith, 1882. Accessed through: Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2025) World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS) at: https://www.marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=584920 on 2026-04-24
Glover, A.G.; Higgs, N.; Horton, T. (2026). World Register of Deep-Sea species (WoRDSS). Amalopenaeus elegans Smith, 1882. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/Deepsea/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=584920 on 2026-04-24
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Smith, S.I. (1882). Reports on the results of dredging under the supervisión of Alexander Agassiz, on the east coast of the United States during the summer of 1880, by the U.S. Coast Survey Steamer "Blake", Commander J.R. Bartlett, U.S.N., commanding. <em>Bulletin of the Museum of comparative Zoology at Harvard College.</em> 10(1): 1-108, pls. 1-16. [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). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [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). <em>Zoologische Mededelingen, Leiden.</em> 85(9): 195-589. (look up in IMIS) [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | graceful blunt-tail prawn [from synonym] | [details] |
| French | gamba élégante [from synonym] | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (1 barcode) (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To CRUSTA (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gennadas elegans) (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ Gennadas elegans) (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To PESI (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (167 records) (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (34 publications) (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To CRUSTA (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Gennadas elegans) (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins)
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 9 proteins) (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To NMNH Extant Collection (IZ Gennadas elegans) (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To PESI (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (167 records) (from synonym Gennadas elegans (Smith, 1882))
To ITIS
Unreviewed
Hosted externally, from synonym
