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Micippa philyra (Herbst, 1803) 
AphiaID: 210271

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) > Majidae (Family) > Mithracinae (Subfamily) > Micippa (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Micippa Leach, 1817
Synonymised
taxa
  Cancer philyra Herbst, 1803
Micippa mascarenica nodulifera Baker, 1905
Micippa philyra var. mascarenica Kossmann, 1877
Micippa superciliosa Haswell, 1879
Paramicippa asperimanus Miers, 1884
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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Subspecies Micippa philyra latifrons Richters, 1880 accepted as Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830
Variety Micippa philyra var. mascarenica Kossmann, 1877 accepted as Micippa philyra (Herbst, 1803)
Environment marine
Distribution Mauritius [details]
New Caledonian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Host of  Micippion asymmetricus Shiino, 1942 (parasitic: endoparasitic)
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (35 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To ITIS
Note  Spelling: M. phylira in Bouvier 1915 <204>. [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:210271
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Date   action   by
1997-09-11 16:01:23Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-01-19 07:57:53Z  changed  Davie, Peter
  
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  Citation: Davie, P. (2013). Micippa philyra (Herbst, 1803). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=210271 on 2013-05-23
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