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Pilumnus lunatus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Pilumnidae

Taxonomy
Pilumnus lunatus was named by Milne Edwards and Lucas (1843). It is extant.

It was recombined as Heteractaea lunata by Rathbun (1918), Schweitzer et al. (2010), Luque et al. (2017) and Schweitzer et al. (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1843Pilumnus lunatus Milne Edwards and Lucas
1918Heteractaea lunata Rathbun p. 171
2010Heteractaea lunata Schweitzer et al. p. 124
2017Heteractaea lunata Luque et al. p. 32
2021Heteractaea lunata Schweitzer et al. p. 14 fig. 6.1a,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
superfamilyPilumnoideaSamouelle 1819
familyPilumnidae
subfamilyPilumninaeSamouelle 1819
genusPilumnusLeach 1816
specieslunatusMilne Edwards and Lucas 1843

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.

Pilumnus lunatus Milne Edwards and Lucas 1843
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available