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Libystes A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 
AphiaID: 206607

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) > Portunidae (Family) > Carupinae (Subfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon Libystes nitidus A. Milne-Edwards, 1867 (type by monotypy)
Parent Carupinae Paul'son, 1875
Synonymised
taxa
  Carcinoplacoides Kesling, 1958
Sources  basis of record: Crosnier, A. (1962). Faune de Madagascar. XVI Crustaces Decapodes: Portunidae. [details]

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

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 Species Libystes edwardsi Alcock, 1900
Species Libystes lepidus Miyake & Takeda, 1970
Species Libystes nitidus A. Milne-Edwards, 1867
Species Libystes paucidentatus Stephenson & Campbell, 1960
Species Libystes vietnamensis Tien, 1969
Species Libystes villosus Rathbun, 1924

Species Libystes alphonsi Alcock, 1900 accepted as Libystes nitidus A. Milne-Edwards, 1867
Species Libystes truncatifrons (de Man, 1887) accepted as Catoptrus nitidus A. Milne-Edwards, 1870
Environment marine
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Note  Description: Subfalimy Catoptrinae [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206607
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-04-16 06:07:12Z  created  Onyango, Eunice
2006-09-22 06:50:38Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2009-12-16 08:58:17Z  checked  Davie, Peter
2011-01-19 07:58:39Z  changed  Davie, Peter
  
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  Citation: Davie, P. (2013). Libystes A. Milne-Edwards, 1867. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206607 on 2013-05-24
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