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Calocarcinus Calman, 1909 
AphiaID: 206047

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Trapezioidea (Superfamily) > Trapeziidae (Family) > Calocarcininae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Calocarcinus africanus Calman, 1909 (type by monotypy)
Parent Calocarcininae Stevcic, 2005
Sources  basis of record: Serene, R. (1984). Crustaces Decapodes Brachyoures de l'Ocean Indien et de la Mer Rouge. Xanthoidea: Xanthidae et Trapeziidae. Editions Orstom. Collection Faune Tropicale No. 24. [details]

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

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taxa

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 Species Calocarcinus africanus Calman, 1909
Species Calocarcinus crosnieri Galil & Clark, 1990
Species Calocarcinus habei Takeda, 1980
Species Calocarcinus lewinsohni Takeda & Galil, 1980
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206047
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-12-30 13:34:44Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2006-09-07 06:51:43Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2009-02-05 08:46:01Z  changed  Poore, Gary
2009-12-16 08:58:17Z  checked  Davie, Peter
2011-01-17 12:52:43Z  changed  Davie, Peter
  
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  Citation: Davie, P. (2013). Calocarcinus Calman, 1909. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206047 on 2013-06-19
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