WoRMS taxon details
Petrochirus diogenes (Linnaeus, 1758)
AphiaID: 368346
AphiaID: 368346
| Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Anomura (Infraorder) > Paguroidea (Superfamily) > Diogenidae (Family) > Petrochirus (Genus) |
| Status | accepted | |||||||
| Record status | Checked by Taxonomic Editor | |||||||
| Rank | Species | |||||||
| Parent | Petrochirus Stimpson, 1858 | |||||||
| Synonymised taxa |
Cancer diogenes Linnaeus, 1758 (Composite species based on description by Brown (1756), which referred in part to an east American species of Petrochirus and one or more Indo-Pacific species of Coenobita. Linnaeus (1767) subsequently applied the specific name diogenes to the species of) Coenobita diogenes (Linnaeus, 1767) (name incorrectly applied to species of Coenobita) Petrochirus bahamensis (Herbst, 1791) (junior synonym) Petrochirus granulatus (Olivier, 1812) (junior synonym) | |||||||
| 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] from synonym: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details] [view taxon] | |||||||
| Environment | marine | |||||||
| Distribution | Gulf of Mexico [details] | |||||||
| Links | To Biodiversity Heritage Library (14 publications) To Encyclopedia of Life To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 0 proteins) To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection To ITIS | |||||||
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| LSID | urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:368346 | |||||||
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| Citation: McLaughlin, P. (2013). Petrochirus diogenes (Linnaeus, 1758). 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=368346 on 2013-05-25 | ||||||||
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