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Pterocarcinus
Taxonomy
Pterocarcinus was named by Blow (2003). Its type is Pterocarcinus baileyi.
It was assigned to Leucosiidae by Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Leucosioidea by Karasawa et al. (2019).
It was assigned to Leucosiidae by Schweitzer et al. (2010); and to Leucosioidea by Karasawa et al. (2019).
Species
P. baileyi (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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2003 | Pterocarcinus Blow |
2010 | Pterocarcinus Schweitzer et al. p. 91 |
2019 | Pterocarcinus Karasawa et al. p. 15 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available