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Rathbunites pentaspinosa

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Portunidae

Taxonomy
Rathbunella pentaspinosa was named by Collins (2009). It is the type species of Rathbunites, Rathbunella.

It was recombined as Rathbunites pentaspinosa by Schweitzer et al. (2011) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Rathbunella pentaspinosa Collins
2010Rathbunella pentaspinosa Schweitzer et al. p. 113
2011Rathbunites pentaspinosa Schweitzer et al. p. 362
2021Rathbunites pentaspinosa Schweitzer et al. p. 29 fig. 15.7

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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
superfamilyPortunoideaRafinesque 1815
familyPortunidaeRafinesque 1815
subfamilyPortuninaeRafinesque 1815
genusRathbunites
speciespentaspinosa(Collins 2009)

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.

Rathbunites pentaspinosa Collins 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available