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Callichirus major (Say, 1818) 
AphiaID: 367975

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Axiidea (Infraorder) > Callianassidae (Family) > Callichirinae (Subfamily) > Callichirus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Callichirus Stimpson, 1866
Synonymised
taxa
  Callianassa major Say, 1818 (genus change)
Sources  original description: Say, T., 1818. An account of the Crustacea of the United States, part 5.— Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences at Philadelphia 1: 235-253. [details]

basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

additional source: Felder, D. L., F. Álvarez, J. W. Goy, and R. Lemaitre. 2009. Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with Comments on the Amphionidacea, Pp. 1019–1104 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas [details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English Carolinian ghost shrimp  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (1 barcode)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (13 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:367975
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2008-10-02 05:36:12Z  created  Decock, Wim
2010-05-26 13:01:11Z  checked  Poore, Gary
  
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  Citation: Poore, G. (2013). Callichirus major (Say, 1818). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=367975 on 2013-05-18
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