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Psammograpsus

Malacostraca - Decapoda

Taxonomy
Psammograpsus was named by Milne-Edwards (1860). Its type is Psammograpsus parisiensis.

It was assigned to Brachyura by Glaessner (1969); and to Decapoda by Schweitzer et al. (2010).

Species
P. parisiensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Psammograpsus Milne-Edwards
1969Psammograpsus Glaessner p. R532
2010Psammograpsus Schweitzer et al. p. 145

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
Deuteropoda
Mandibulata
RankNameAuthor
PancrustaceaZrzavý and Štys 1997
Hymenostraca(Rolfe 1969)
superclassMulticrustaceaRegier et al. 2010
classMalacostraca()
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
genusPsammograpsusMilne-Edwards 1860

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. †Psammograpsus Milne-Edwards 1860
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Psammograpsus parisiensis Milne-Edwards 1860
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: chitinc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: epifaunalo
Diet: carnivoreo
Vision: well-developedc
Created: 2008-01-28 11:51:24
Modified: 2022-05-13 13:34:01
Source: o = order, c = class
References: Turnsek 1997, Aberhan 1992
Collections
No collection or age range data are available