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Cancer maculatus (spotted reef crab)
Taxonomy
Cancer maculatus was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is the type species of Carpilius.
It was recombined as Carpilius maculatus by Schweitzer (2003) and Schweitzer et al. (2010).
It was recombined as Carpilius maculatus by Schweitzer (2003) and Schweitzer et al. (2010).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1758 | Cancer maculatus Linnaeus |
| 2003 | Carpilius maculatus Schweitzer p. 1111 |
| 2010 | Carpilius maculatus Schweitzer et al. p. 114 |
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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.
†Cancer maculatus Linnaeus 1758 [spotted reef crab]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available