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Maguimithrax spinosissimus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Majidae

Taxonomy
Maia spinosissima was named by Lamarck (1818). It is extant. It is the type species of Maguimithrax.

It was recombined as Mithrax (Mithrax) spinosissimus by Collins and Morris (1976); it was recombined as Mithrax spinosissimus by Schweitzer et al. (2010); it was recombined as Maguimithrax spinosissima by Luque et al. (2017); it was recombined as Maguimithrax spinosissimus by Schweitzer et al. (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1818Maia spinosissima Lamarck
1976Mithrax (Mithrax) spinosissimus Collins and Morris p. 118 figs. Pl 17, fig 1; pl 18, figs 3,4
2010Mithrax spinosissimus Schweitzer et al. p. 96
2017Maguimithrax spinosissima Luque et al. p. 55
2020Maguimithrax spinosissimus Schweitzer et al. p. 19 fig. 12.3a,b

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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
superfamilyMajoideaSamouelle 1819
familyMajidaeSamouelle 1819
subfamilyMithracinaeMacLeay 1838
genusMaguimithraxKlompmaker 2015
speciesspinosissimus(Lamarck 1818)

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