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Podophthalmus vigil (periscope crab)
Taxonomy
Portunus vigil was named by Fabricius (1798). It is extant.
It was recombined as Podophthalmus vigil by Kesling (1958), Collins et al. (2003), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Schweitzer et al. (2021).
It was recombined as Podophthalmus vigil by Kesling (1958), Collins et al. (2003), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Schweitzer et al. (2021).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1798 | Portunus vigil Fabricius |
| 1958 | Podophthalmus vigil Kesling p. 230 |
| 2003 | Podophthalmus vigil Collins et al. p. 212 figs. Pl 6, fig 1 |
| 2010 | Podophthalmus vigil Schweitzer et al. p. 110 |
| 2021 | Podophthalmus vigil Schweitzer et al. p. 25 fig. 13.4a,b |
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Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius 1798 [periscope crab]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992, Fearon and Clapham 2023 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Pliocene to the top of the Calabrian or 3.60000 to 0.77400 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Pliocene | Japan (Okinawa) | Podophthalmus vigil (42383) | |
| Gelasian - Calabrian | Philippines (Mindanao) | Podophthalmus vigil (224586) | |
| Pleistocene | Malaysia (Sarawak) | Podophthalmus vigil (175180) | |
| Pleistocene | Guam | Podophthalmus vigil (207017) | |
| Pleistocene | Japan (Okinawa-jima) | Podophthalmus vigil (127689) |