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Cancer homarus Linnaeus, 1758 
AphiaID: 383102

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Cancroidea (Superfamily) > Cancridae (Family) > Cancer (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (basionym)
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status
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Accepted name  Panulirus homarus homarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Parent Cancer Linnaeus, 1758
Source  original description: 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]

Environment marine
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:383102
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2009-02-24 15:40:37Z  created  Chan, Tin-Yam
  
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  Citation: WoRMS (2013). Cancer homarus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=383102 on 2013-06-20
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