IRMNG - Herbstia H. Milne Edwards, 1834

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Herbstia H. Milne Edwards, 1834

IRMNG_ID

1350408 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:1350408)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838

Synonymised names

Fisheria Lockington, 1877 · unaccepted (name pre-occupied by Fisheria...)

name pre-occupied by Fisheria Walsh, 1866 [Diptera]

Herbstiella Stimpson, 1871 · unaccepted

Rhodia Bell, 1836 · unaccepted

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Species Herbstia camptacantha (Stimpson, 1871)
Species Herbstia condyliata (Fabricius, 1787)
Species Herbstia crassipes (A. Milne-Edwards, 1873)
Species Herbstia depressa Stimpson, 1860
Species Herbstia edwardsii Bell, 1835
Species Herbstia nitida Manning & Holthuis, 1981
Species Herbstia parvifrons Randall, 1840
Species Herbstia pubescens Stimpson, 1871
Species Herbstia pyriformis (Bell, 1835)
Species Herbstia rubra A. Milne-Edwards, 1869
Species Herbstia tumida (Stimpson, 1871)
Species Herbstia contiguicornis Klunzinger, 1906 accepted as Menaethiops contiguicornis (Klunzinger, 1906)
Species Herbstia corniculata Klunzinger, 1906 accepted as Menaethiops nodulosus (Nobili, 1905)
Species Herbstia ortmanni Balss, 1924 accepted as Pisoides ortmanni (Balss, 1924)

Environment

marine

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Milne Edwards, M. (1834). Histoire naturelle des crustacés : comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux. Tome Premier. Roret, Paris; 468 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54621
page(s): 301 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomic remark Family given as Epialtidae in WoRMS (Mar 2013), Majidae in De Grave et al., 2009.

Taxonomic remark Family given as Epialtidae in WoRMS (Mar 2013), Majidae in De Grave et al., 2009. [details]

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2026). Herbstia H. Milne Edwards, 1834. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1350408 on 2026-09-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

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2006-09-20 22:00:00Z

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Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

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Rees, Tony

2016-11-22 07:44:35Z

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original description Milne Edwards, M. (1834). Histoire naturelle des crustacés : comprenant l'anatomie, la physiologie et la classification de ces animaux. Tome Premier. Roret, Paris; 468 pp. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/54621
page(s): 301 [details]

basis of record De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. supplement 21: 1-109., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/8358/iz_De_Grave_et_al_RBZ_Suppl21_2009.pdf [details]

basis of record Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

basis of record SN2000 unverified [details]

status source WoRMS (Nov 2016). [details]

verified source for family De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. supplement 21: 1-109., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/8358/iz_De_Grave_et_al_RBZ_Suppl21_2009.pdf [details]

name verified source Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current). , available online at https://insecta.bio.spbu.ru/z/nomenclator_zoologicus_PDF.htm [details]

current name source Ng et al., 2008 [details]

current name source WoRMS (Mar 2013) [details]

extant flag source De Grave, S., Pentcheff, N.D., Ahyong, S.T., Chan, T.-Y., Crandall, K.A., Dworschak, P.C., Felder, D.L., Feldmann, R.M., Fransen, C.H.J.M., Goulding, L.Y.D., Lemaitre, R., Low, M.E.Y., Martin, J.W., Ng, P.K.L., Schweitzer, C.E., Tan, S.H., Tshudy, D. & Wetzer, R. (2009). A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. supplement 21: 1-109., available online at https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/8358/iz_De_Grave_et_al_RBZ_Suppl21_2009.pdf [details]

original description (of Herbstiella Stimpson, 1871) Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist., N. York, 10
page(s): 93 [details]

original description (of Fisheria Lockington, 1877) Proc. Calif. Acad. Nat. Sci., 7
page(s): 72 [details]

original description (of Rhodia Bell, 1836) Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 3
page(s): 169 [details]

Unreviewed

Descriptive info Marine, extant (?) + fossil: Tertiary to Recent (Sepkoski 2002) [details]

Nomenclatural status available [details]

Taxonomic remark Family given as Epialtidae in WoRMS (Mar 2013), Majidae in De Grave et al., 2009. [details]

To BioNames database (from synonym Herbstiella Stimpson, 1871)
To ION (Index to Organism Names) (from synonym Herbstiella Stimpson, 1871)
To WoRMS
To WoRMS (from synonym Rhodia Bell, 1836)
To WoRMS (from synonym Fisheria Lockington, 1877)
To WoRMS (from synonym Herbstiella Stimpson, 1871)