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Gastroptychus affinis (Chace, 1942) 
AphiaID: 392017

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Anomura (Infraorder) > Chirostyloidea (Superfamily) > Chirostylidae (Family) > Gastroptychus (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Gastroptychus Caullery, 1896
Synonymised
taxa
  Chirostylus affinis Chace, 1942
Sources  original description: Chace, F.A. (1942) The Anomura Crustacea. I. Galatheidea. Reports of the scientific results of the Atlantis Expeditions to the West Indies, under the joint auspices of the University of Havana and Havard University. Torreia, 11, 1-106. [details]

basis of record: Baba K., Macpherson E., Poore G., Ahyong S., Bermudez A., Cabezas P., Lin C., Nizinski M., Rodrigues C. & Schnabel K. 2008. Catalogue of squat lobsters of the world (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura—families Chirostylidae, Galatheidae and Kiwaidae). (Zootaxa 1905). 220 pp.; 30 cm. [details]

additional source (from synonym): 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] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Gulf of Mexico [details]
Link To Encyclopedia of Life
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:392017
Taxonomic
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2009-04-21 10:47:48Z  created  Macpherson, Enrique
  
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  Citation: Macpherson, E. (2013). Gastroptychus affinis (Chace, 1942). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=392017 on 2013-06-19
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