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Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871 
AphiaID: 557889

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Portunoidea (Superfamily) > Portunidae (Family) > Portuninae (Subfamily) > Achelous (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Typetaxon of  Hellenus Milne-Edwards, 1879
Parent Achelous de Haan, 1833
Synonymised
taxa
  Portunus (Achelous) spinicarpus (Stimpson, 1871)
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]

Distribution Gulf of Mexico (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Links To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Decapod Collection
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:557889
Taxonomic
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2011-01-05 08:26:45Z  created  Davie, Peter
  
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  Citation: Davie, P. (2013). Achelous spinicarpus Stimpson, 1871. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=557889 on 2013-05-19
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