Marine Species Traits - Pterocarcinus Blow, 2003 †

Traits taxon details

Pterocarcinus Blow, 2003 †

AphiaID

1632396 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1632396)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Pterocarcinus baileyi Blow, 2003 † (type by original designation)

Parent

Leucosiidae incertae sedis †

Original name

Pterocarcinus Blow, 2003 †

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Species Pterocarcinus baileyi Blow, 2003 †

Environment

marine

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Blow, W.C. (2003). New brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda) from the Upper Pliocene Yorktown Formation of southeastern Virginia. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 116(1): 168-189. [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Pterocarcinus Blow, 2003 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1632396 on 2025-09-18

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Pterocarcinus Blow, 2003 †. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1632396 on 2025-09-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-01-26 12:32:33Z

created

De Grave, Sammy

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Sources (1)

original description Blow, W.C. (2003). New brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda) from the Upper Pliocene Yorktown Formation of southeastern Virginia. <em>Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington.</em> 116(1): 168-189. [details] Available for editors