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Neptunus

Malacostraca - Decapoda - Portunidae

Taxonomy
Neptunus was named by de Haan (1839). It is not extant.

It was synonymized objectively with Portunus by Glaessner (1969).

It was assigned to Portunidae by Satsangi and Parida (1980).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1839Neptunus de Haan
1980Neptunus Satsangi and Parida p. 304

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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()
RankNameAuthor
subclassEumalacostracaGrobben 1892
—CaridoidaHessler 1982
orderDecapoda
suborderPleocyemataBurkenroad 1963
—Reptantia(Boas)
—MeiuraSaint Laurent 1980
infraorderBrachyura()
—Eubrachyurade Saint Laurent 1980
—HeterotremataGuinot 1977
superfamilyPortunoideaRafinesque 1815
familyPortunidaeRafinesque 1815
genusNeptunusde Haan 1839

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. †Neptunus de Haan 1839
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†Neptunus monspeliensis Milne Edwards 1860
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available