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Thenus Leach, 1816 
AphiaID: 206082

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Macrura Reptantia (Suborder) > Achelata (Infraorder) > Scyllaridae (Family) > Theninae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Genus
Typetaxon Thenus indicus Leach, 1816 (type by monotypy)
Typetaxon of  Theninae Holthuis, 1985
Parent Theninae Holthuis, 1985
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: Holthuis, L.B. 1991. FAO species catalogue. Vol 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date. FAO fisheries Synopsis. 125 (13):292 p. [details]

Direct child
taxa

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 Species Thenus australiensis Burton & Davie, 2007
Species Thenus indicus Leach, 1816
Species Thenus orientalis (Lund, 1793)
Species Thenus parindicus Burton & Davie, 2007
Species Thenus unimaculatus Burton & Davie, 2007
Environment marine
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206082
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-09-11 16:01:23Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2009-02-20 12:40:44Z  changed  Chan, Tin-Yam
2011-01-12 08:51:59Z  changed  Chan, Tin-Yam
  
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  Citation: Chan, T. (2013). Thenus Leach, 1816. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206082 on 2013-06-19
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