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Rathbunaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015

870203  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:870203)

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Genus
Maja bisarmata Rathbun, 1916 accepted as Rathbunaja bisarmata (Rathbun, 1916) (type by original designation)

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Ng, P.K.L.; Richer de Forges, B. (2015). Revision of the spider crabs of the genus <em>Maja </em>Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 63: 110-225. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
Etymology The genus is named after Mary Jane Rathbun. The name is an arbitrary combination of her family name with Maja.  
Etymology The genus is named after Mary Jane Rathbun. The name is an arbitrary combination of her family name with Maja. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Rathbunaja Ng & Richer de Forges, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=870203 on 2024-09-18
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2016-02-15 08:53:12Z
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2016-06-07 06:26:06Z
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2020-03-24 11:33:18Z
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2022-09-18 13:49:04Z
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original description Ng, P.K.L.; Richer de Forges, B. (2015). Revision of the spider crabs of the genus <em>Maja </em>Lamarck, 1801 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Majoidea: Majidae), with descriptions of seven new genera and 17 new species from the Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 63: 110-225. [details]  Available for editors  PDF available [request] 
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Etymology The genus is named after Mary Jane Rathbun. The name is an arbitrary combination of her family name with Maja. [details]
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