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Chaceon heimertingensis

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Geryonidae

Taxonomy
Geryon heimertingensis was named by Bachmayer and Wagner (1957).

It was recombined as Chaceon heimertingensis by Schweitzer et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Geryon heimertingensis Bachmayer and Wagner
2010Chaceon heimertingensis Schweitzer et al. p. 106

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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
superfamilyPortunoideaRafinesque 1815
familyGeryonidaeColosi 1923
subfamilyGeryoninaeColosi 1924
genusChaceonManning and Holthuis 1989
speciesheimertingensis(Bachmayer and Wagner 1957)

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.

†Chaceon heimertingensis Bachmayer and Wagner 1957
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalf
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2025-10-02 18:50:34
Modified: 2025-10-02 18:50:34
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992, Fearon and Clapham 2023
Collections
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