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Acanthonyx Latreille, 1828 
AphiaID: 106896

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Majoidea (Superfamily) > Epialtidae (Family) > Epialtinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Maia lunulatus Risso, 1816 (type by monotypy)
Parent Epialtinae MacLeay, 1838
Synonymised
taxa		  Gonosoma Costa, 1844
 Peltinia Dana, 1851
Sources  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: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

All child
taxa
[hide all]		 Species Acanthonyx brevifrons A. Milne-Edwards, 1869
Species Acanthonyx consobrinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
Species Acanthonyx dentatus H. Milne Edwards, 1834
Species Acanthonyx depressifrons Manning & Holthuis, 1981
Species Acanthonyx dissimulatus Coelho, 1993
Species Acanthonyx elongatus Miers, 1877
Species Acanthonyx euryseroche Griffin & Tranter, 1986
Species Acanthonyx formosa Wu, Yu & Ng, 1999
Species Acanthonyx inglei Tirmizi & Kazmi, 1988
Species Acanthonyx limbatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
Species Acanthonyx lunulatus (Risso, 1816)
Species Acanthonyx minor Manning & Holthuis, 1981
Species Acanthonyx nodulosa (Dana, 1852)
Species Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edwards, 1834
Species Acanthonyx quadridentatus Krauss, 1843
Species Acanthonyx sanctaehelenae Chace, 1966
Species Acanthonyx scutellatus MacLeay, 1838
Species Acanthonyx scutiformis (Dana, 1851)
Species Acanthonyx undulatus Barnard, 1947

Species Acanthonyx concamerata Kinahan, 1857 accepted as Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edwards, 1834
Species Acanthonyx debilis Dana, 1851 accepted as Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edwards, 1834
Species Acanthonyx emarginatus H. Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1843 accepted as Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edwards, 1834
Species Acanthonyx macleaii Krauss, 1843 accepted as Acanthonyx scutellatus MacLeay, 1838
Species Acanthonyx simplex Dana, 1852 accepted as Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne Edwards, 1834
Species Acanthonyx viridis Costa, 1838 accepted as Acanthonyx lunulatus (Risso, 1816)
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:106896
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Türkay, Michael
2006-01-04 12:34:08Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-04 06:53:11Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2006-12-18 14:33:13Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-12-16 08:58:17Z  checked  Davie, Peter
2011-01-17 11:30:19Z  changed  Davie, Peter
  
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  Citation: Davie, P.; Türkay, M. (2013). Acanthonyx Latreille, 1828. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=106896 on 2013-05-24
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