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Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892 
AphiaID: 106732

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Anomura (Infraorder) > Chirostyloidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Chirostyloidea
Sources  original description: Ortmann, A.E. (1892) Die Decapoden-Krebse des Strassburger Museums, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der von Herrn Dr. Döderlein bei Japan und bei den Liu-Kiu-Inseln gesammelten und zur Zeit im Strassburger Museum aufbewahrten Formen. IV. Die Abtheilungen  [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: Martin, J.W.; Davis, G.E. (2001). An updated classification of the recent Crustacea. Science Series, 39. Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County: Los Angeles, CA (USA). vii, 123 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: d'Udekem d'Acoz, C. (1999). Inventaire et distribution des crustacés décapodes de l'Atlantique nord-oriental, de la Méditerranée et des eaux continentales adjacentes au nord de 25°N [Inventory and distribution of the decapod crustaceans from the northeastern Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the adjacent continental waters north of 25°N]. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 40. Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle: Paris, France. ISBN 2-86515-114-10. X, 383 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English squat lobsters  [details]
Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Genus Chirostylus Ortmann, 1892
Genus Gastroptychus Caullery, 1896
Genus Hapaloptyx Stebbing, 1920
Genus Ptychogaster A. Milne Edwards, 1880
Genus Uroptychodes Baba, 2004
Genus Uroptychus Henderson, 1888

Genus Diptychus accepted as Uroptychus Henderson, 1888
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106732
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Türkay, Michael
2005-05-02 12:40:44Z  changed  Cuvelier, Daphne
2011-02-28 12:53:55Z  changed  Macpherson, Enrique
  
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  Citation: Macpherson, E.; Türkay, M. (2013). Chirostylidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106732 on 2013-06-19
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