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Viaophthalmus zariquieyi

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Portunidae

Taxonomy
Ommatocarcinus zariquieyi was named by Via (1959). It is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Viaophthalmus.

It was recombined as Viaophthalmus zariqueyi by Delete (1959); it was recombined as Viaophthalmus zariquieyi by Karasawa et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Viaophthalmus zariqueyi Delete
1959Ommatocarcinus zariquieyi Via p. 59
1975Ommatocarcinus zariquieyi Jenkins p. 48
2008Viaophthalmus zariquieyi Karasawa et al. p. 107
2010Viaophthalmus zariqueyi Schweitzer et al. p. 111

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
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
Life
superfamilyPortunoideaRafinesque 1815
familyPortunidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyPodophthalminae()
genusViaophthalmus
specieszariquieyi()

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available