Name - Macrocheira kaempferi (Temminck 1836)
Name Details
Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:909158 [metadata]
Variants and Synonyms
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Species
Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies
Animalia (Kingdom) Arthropoda (Phylum) Crustacea (Subphylum) Malacostraca (Class) Eumalacostraca (Subclass) Eucarida (Superorder) Decapoda (Order) Reptantia (Suborder) Brachyura (Infraorder) |
References
Recent Publications
- A redescription of Macrocheira kaempferi (Temminck, 1836) zoeas with a discussion of the classification of the Majoidea Samouelle, 1819 (Crustacea: Brachyura).
- Two zoeal stages and the megalop of Pilumnus sluiteri De Man, 1892 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Xanthoidea: Pilumnidae) described from laboratory-reared material.
- Formal re-establishment of Macrocheiridae Dana, 1851 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Majoidea) for the giant spider crab Macrocheira kaempferi (Temminck, 1836) based on a reappraisal of morphological and genetic characters.
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