MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Melicertus Rafinesque, 1814

HKRMS name details

Melicertus Rafinesque, 1814

Penaeus kerathurus

AphiaID

106816 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106816)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted Name

Penaeus Fabricius, 1798

Rank

Genus

Parent

Penaeidae Rafinesque, 1815

Orig. name

Melicertus Rafinesque, 1814

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Species Melicertus canaliculatus (Olivier, 1811) accepted as Penaeus canaliculatus (Olivier, 1811)
Species Melicertus latisulcatus (Kishinouye, 1896) accepted as Penaeus latisulcatus Kishinouye, 1896 (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Melicertus marginatus (Randall, 1840) accepted as Penaeus marginatus Randall, 1840 (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine

Original description

Rafinesque, C.S. (1814). Précis des découvertes et travaux somiologiques de Mr. C.S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz entre 1800 et 1814; ou choix raisonné de ses principales découvertes en zoologie et en botanique, pour servir d'introduction à ses ouvrages futurs. Palerme. 1-55., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/27701 [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Melicertus Rafinesque, 1814. 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.) (2024) Hong Kong Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106816 on 2024-05-15

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.) (2024). Hong Kong Register of Marine Species. Melicertus Rafinesque, 1814. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/hkrms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106816 on 2024-05-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Türkay, Michael

2010-09-09 08:44:48Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

2014-05-27 07:24:28Z

changed

Fransen, Charles

2019-08-14 09:31:07Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

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original description Rafinesque, C.S. (1814). Précis des découvertes et travaux somiologiques de Mr. C.S. Rafinesque-Schmaltz entre 1800 et 1814; ou choix raisonné de ses principales découvertes en zoologie et en botanique, pour servir d'introduction à ses ouvrages futurs. Palerme. 1-55., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/27701 [details]

basis of record Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Pérez Farfante, I.; Kensley, B. (1997). Penaeoid and sergestoid shrimps and prawns of the world. Keys and diagnoses for the families and genera. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle. 175: 1-233. [details] Available for editors

additional source 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]

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Penaeus kerathurus

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Penaeus kerathurus

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