Synonym summary of Resupinus spinicaudatus Thomas & Barnard, 1986
Resupinus spinicaudatus Thomas & Barnard, 1986 Accepted name (WoRMs)
Status senior synonym, original combination
ICZN valid name Yes
Status ref. Thomas, J.D. and J.L. Barnard, 1986
Comment
Etymology of Generic name Named for the habit of lying on sediments on its back upside down similar to Melphidippa as shown by Enequist, 1950.
Etymology of specific name "spinicaudatus", i.e., presence of numerous small dorsal spines on the telson (Ref. 86736).
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