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Polychelida 
AphiaID: 383015

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Macrura Reptantia (Suborder)
Authority Scholtz & Richter, 1995
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Infraorder
Parent Macrura Reptantia
Source  basis of record: Chan, T.Y., 2010. Annotated Checklist of the World’s Marine Lobsters (Crustacea: Decapoda: Astacidea, Glypheidea, Achelata, Polychelida). The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement No. 23: 153–181. [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English deep-sea lobsters  [details]
Direct child
taxa		 Superfamily Eryonoidea
Family Polychelidae Wood-Mason, 1875
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383015
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2009-02-24 10:52:10Z  created  Poore, Gary
2009-02-26 08:04:55Z  changed  Chan, Tin-Yam
2010-07-12 01:09:20Z  changed  Ahyong, Shane
2010-11-03 11:32:18Z  changed  Chan, Tin-Yam
  
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  Citation: Chan, T.; Ahyong, S. (2013). Polychelida. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=383015 on 2013-05-18
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