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Polybius
Taxonomy
Polybius was named by Leach (1820). It is extant. It is the type genus of Polybiinae.
It was assigned to Platyonychidae by Dana (1851); and to Polybiinae by Karasawa et al. (2008), Schweitzer et al. (2021).
It was assigned to Platyonychidae by Dana (1851); and to Polybiinae by Karasawa et al. (2008), Schweitzer et al. (2021).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1820 | Polybius Leach |
| 1851 | Polybius Dana p. 130 |
| 2008 | Polybius Karasawa et al. p. 100 |
| 2021 | Polybius Schweitzer et al. p. 11 |
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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.
G. Polybius Leach 1820
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, o = order, c = class | |||||
| References: Aberhan 1992, Fearon and Clapham 2023, Turnsek 1997 | |||||
Collections
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