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Aegeon 
AphiaID: 206840

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Caridea (Infraorder) > Crangonoidea (Superfamily) > Crangonidae (Family)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (Spelling variation)
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Aegaeon Agassiz, 1846 [in Agassiz, 1842-1846]
Rank Genus
Parent Crangonidae Haworth, 1825
Source  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]

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[show all]		 Species Aegeon propensalata

Species Aegeon affine Alcock, 1901 accepted as Pontocaris affinis affinis (Alcock, 1901)
Species Aegeon brendani Kemp, 1906 accepted as Aegaeon lacazei (Gourret, 1887)
Species Aegeon caribbaeus Boone, 1927 accepted as Parapontocaris caribbaea (Boone, 1927)
Species Aegeon lacazei (Gourret) accepted as Aegaeon lacazei (Gourret, 1887)
Species Aegeon obsoletum Balss, 1914 accepted as Pontocaris pennata Spence Bate, 1888
Species Aegeon orientalis Henderson, 1893 accepted as Aegaeon orientalis Henderson, 1893
Species Aegeon rugulosum Borradaile, 1915 accepted as Aegaeon orientalis Henderson, 1893
Species Aegeon sibogae De Man, 1918 accepted as Pontocaris sibogae (De Man, 1918)
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206840
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
1997-09-22 16:57:46Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2008-04-09 03:41:33Z  changed  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2011-12-01 06:37:19Z  checked  Fransen, Charles
  
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  Citation: Fransen, C. (2013). Aegeon. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206840 on 2013-05-23
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