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Acanthophrys A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 
AphiaID: 204937

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) > Pisinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Acanthophrys cristimanus A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 (type by subsequent designation)
Parent Pisinae Dana, 1851
Synonymised
taxa
  Parazewa Balss, 1938
Sources  basis of record: Barnard, K.H., 1950. Descriptive catalogue of South African decapod Crustacea (crabs and shrimps).— Annals of the South African Museum 38: 1-837. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

Direct child
taxa

[show all]
 Species Acanthophrys bocki (Balss, 1938)
Species Acanthophrys costatus Griffin & Tranter, 1986
Species Acanthophrys cristimanus A. Milne-Edwards, 1865
Species Acanthophrys paucispina Miers, 1879

Species Acanthophrys aculeatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1865 accepted as Prismatopus spatulifer (Haswell, 1882)
Species Acanthophrys filholi A. Milne-Edwards, 1876 accepted as Prismatopus filholi (A. Milne-Edwards, 1876)
Species Acanthophrys germaini Bouvier, 1906 accepted as Prismatopus halimoides (Miers, 1879)
Species Acanthophrys harmandi Bouvier, 1906 accepted as Prismatopus harmandi (Bouvier, 1906)
Species Acanthophrys longispina (de Haan) accepted as Prismatopus longispinus (De Haan, 1839)
Environment marine
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:204937
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-09-11 16:01:23Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-04 10:51:58Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
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. (2013). Acanthophrys A. Milne-Edwards, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204937 on 2013-05-23
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