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Gemmacarcinus
Taxonomy
Gemmacarcinus was named by Muller and Collins (1991). Its type is Gemmacarcinus fossatus.
It was assigned to Xanthoidea by Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006); to Leucosiidae by Muller and Collins (1991) and Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Leucosioidea by Karasawa et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Xanthoidea by Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006); to Leucosiidae by Muller and Collins (1991) and Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Leucosioidea by Karasawa et al. (2019).
Species
G. fossatus (type species), G. planus
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1991 | Gemmacarcinus Muller and Collins |
2006 | Gemmacarcinus Karasawa and Schweitzer p. 50 |
2010 | Gemmacarcinus Schweitzer et al. p. 91 |
2019 | Gemmacarcinus Karasawa et al. p. 14 |
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G. †Gemmacarcinus Muller and Collins 1991
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†Gemmacarcinus fossatus Muller and Collins 1991
†Gemmacarcinus planus Muller 1993
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available