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Maja squinado

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Majidae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1788Cancer squinado Herbst p. 214 figs. Pl 14, figs 84,85
2003Maja squinado van Bakel et al. p. 101 figs. Pl 3, figs 1,2,5-12
2004Maja squinado Garassino and De Angeli p. 40 fig. 7
2009Maja squinado Pasini and Garassino p. 16 fig. 3,4
2010Maja squinado Schweitzer et al. p. 95
2020Maja squinado Schweitzer et al. p. 14 fig. 8.3

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
RankNameAuthor
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
Reptantia(Boas)
MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyMajoideaSamouelle 1819
familyMajidaeSamouelle 1819
subfamilyMajinaeSamouelle 1819
genusMajaLamarck 1801
speciessquinado()

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Maja squinado Herbst 1788
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2008-01-28 11:51:24
Modified: 2022-05-13 13:34:01
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Aberhan 1992, Turnsek 1997

Age range: Piacenzian or 3.60000 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Italy (Biella) Maja squinado (127497)
Zanclean - Middle Pleistocene5.333 - 0.129Italy (Piacenza) Maja squinado (127162)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Belgium Maja squinado (221311 221313 221314)