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Coenobita clypeatus (Fabricius, 1787) 
AphiaID: 368191

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Anomura (Infraorder) > Paguroidea (Superfamily) > Coenobitidae (Family) > Coenobita (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Coenobita Latreille, 1829
Synonymised
taxa
  Cenobita clypeata (Fabricius, 1787) (incorrect spelling)
Pagurus clypeatus Fabricius, 1787 (transferred to Coenobita by Rathbun (1919))
Sources  basis of record: 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]

additional source: McLaughlin, Patsy A.; Komai, Tomoyuki; Lemaitre, Rafael; Listyo Rahayu, Dwi. (2010). Annotated checklist of anomuran decapod crustaceans of the world (exclusive of the Kiwaoidea and families Chirostylidae and Galatheidae of the Galatheoidea) Part I – Lithodoidea, Lomisoidea and Paguroidea. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement No. 23: 5-107 [details]

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Variety Coenobita clypeatus var. puerto-galera Yap-Chiongco, 1938 accepted as Coenobita brevimanus Dana, 1852
Environment terrestrial
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
Specimen  Neotype: USNM 126773, locality Dominican Republic (Batali River) [details]
Links To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (43 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:368191
Taxonomic
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2008-10-14 19:53:34Z  created  McLaughlin, Patsy
  
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  Citation: McLaughlin, P. (2013). Coenobita clypeatus (Fabricius, 1787). In: Lemaitre, R.; McLaughlin, P. (2013) World Paguroidea & Lomisoidea database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=368191 on 2013-05-21
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