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Cancer palmata Montagu, 1804 
AphiaID: 148524

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Cancroidea (Superfamily) > Cancridae (Family) > Cancer (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (basionym)
Record
status
 Added by Database Management Team
Accepted name  Melita palmata (Montagu, 1804)
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Melita Leach, 1814
Parent Cancer Linnaeus, 1758
Sources  basis of record: Lincoln, R.J. (1979). British marine Amphipoda: Gammaridea. British Museum (Natural History): London, UK. ISBN 0-565-00818-8. vi, 658 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Environment marine
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:148524
Taxonomic
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Date   action   by
2005-03-24 08:41:58Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Cancer palmata Montagu, 1804. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=148524 on 2013-05-26
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