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Kiwaidae Macpherson, Jones & Segonzac, 2005 
AphiaID: 249749

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Anomura (Infraorder) > Chirostyloidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
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 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Typetaxon Kiwa Macpherson, Jones & Segonzac, 2005 (type by original designation)
Parent Chirostyloidea
Source  original description: Macpherson E.; Jones W.; Segonzac M. (2005). A new squat lobster family of Galatheoidea (Crustacea, Decapoda, Anomura) from the hydrothermal vents of the Pacific-Antarctic Ridge. Zoosystema 27 (4) : 709-723., available online at http://www.mnhn.fr/museum/front/medias/publication/6892_z05n4a3.pdf [details]

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 Genus Kiwa Macpherson, Jones & Segonzac, 2005
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Fossil range recent only
Links PDF of original publication
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:249749
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Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2007-12-05 05:30:54Z  created  Vanden Berghe, Edward
2010-03-08 10:03:39Z  changed  Appeltans, Ward
2011-02-28 12:51:52Z  changed  Macpherson, Enrique
  
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  Citation: Macpherson, E. (2013). Kiwaidae Macpherson, Jones & Segonzac, 2005. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=249749 on 2013-05-25
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