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Hexapus
Taxonomy
Hexapus was named by De Haan (1833) [Sepkoski's age data: T Eo-m R]. It is extant. It is the type genus of Hexapodidae, Hexapodoidea.
It was assigned to Hexapodinae by Imaizumi (1959); to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hexapodidae by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2001), Collins et al. (2003), Schweitzer (2005), Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Hexapodinae by Imaizumi (1959); to Decapoda by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hexapodidae by Schweitzer and Feldmann (2001), Collins et al. (2003), Schweitzer (2005), Karasawa and Schweitzer (2006), Schweitzer et al. (2010) and Schweitzer et al. (2022).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1833 | Hexapus De Haan |
| 1959 | Hexapus Imaizumi p. 26 |
| 2001 | Hexapus Schweitzer and Feldmann p. 335 |
| 2002 | Hexapus Sepkoski |
| 2003 | Hexapus Collins et al. p. 220 |
| 2005 | Hexapus Schweitzer p. 289 |
| 2006 | Hexapus Karasawa and Schweitzer p. 58 |
| 2010 | Hexapus Schweitzer et al. p. 136 |
| 2022 | Hexapus Schweitzer et al. p. 16 |
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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.
G. Hexapus De Haan 1833
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Hexapus anfractus Rathbun 1909
†Hexapus decapoda Morris and Collins 1991
†Hexapus estuarinus Sankarankutty 1975
†Hexapus granuliformis Karasawa and Kato 2008
†Hexapus nakajimai Imaizumi 1959
†Hexapus pinfoldi Collins and Morris 1978
†Hexapus sexpes Fabricius 1798
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available