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Benthochascon Alcock & Anderson, 1899 
AphiaID: 158050

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Portunoidea (Superfamily) > Polybiidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Benthochascon hemingi Alcock & Anderson, 1899 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Polybiidae Ortmann, 1893
Synonymised
taxa
  Carcinonectes Stephenson, 1972
Source  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

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 Species Benthochascon hemingi Alcock & Anderson, 1899

Species Benthochascon elongata Sakai, 1969 accepted as Brusinia elongata (Sakai, 1969)
Species Benthochascon schmitti Rathbun, 1931 accepted as Raymanninus schmitti (Rathbun, 1931)
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:158050
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-05-25 08:24:16Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2009-12-16 08:58:17Z  checked  Davie, Peter
2011-01-05 08:26:45Z  changed  Davie, Peter
  
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  Citation: Davie, P. (2013). Benthochascon Alcock & Anderson, 1899. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=158050 on 2013-05-21
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