Hong Kong Register of Marine Species

HKRMS taxon details

Venitus Barnes, 1967

AphiaID

558103 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:558103)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Macrophthalminae Dana, 1851

Original name

Macrophthalmus (Venitus) Barnes, 1967

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Species Venitus latreillii (Desmarest, 1817)

Environment

marine

Original description

(of ) Barnes, R.S.K. (1967). The Macrophthalminae of Australasia; with a review of the evolution and morphological diversity of the type genus Macrophthalmus (Crustacea: Brachyura). <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 31(2): 195-261, pls. 1-4., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1967.tb00367.x [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Venitus Barnes, 1967. Accessed through: Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2025) Hong Kong Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558103 on 2026-07-16

Regional species database citation

Astudillo, J. C.; Williams, G. A.; Leung, K. M. Y.; Cannicci, S.; Yasuhara, M.; Yau, C.; Qiu, J-W.; Ang, P. O.; To, A. W. L.; Shea, S. K. H. (Eds.) (2026). Hong Kong Register of Marine Species. Venitus Barnes, 1967. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558103 on 2026-07-16

Taxonomic edit history

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2011-01-07 07:31:19Z

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Davie, Peter

2020-02-19 17:03:33Z

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De Grave, Sammy

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original description (of ) Barnes, R.S.K. (1967). The Macrophthalminae of Australasia; with a review of the evolution and morphological diversity of the type genus Macrophthalmus (Crustacea: Brachyura). <em>Transactions of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 31(2): 195-261, pls. 1-4., available online at https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1096-3642.1967.tb00367.x [details] Available for editors

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