Gustavus mecognathus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Aphanodactyloidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Brachyura Sectio: Eubrachyura Subsectio: Thoracotremata Superfamilia: Aphanodactyloidea

Familia: Aphanodactylidae
Genus: Gustavus
Species: Gustavus mecognathus

Name

Gustavus mecognathus Ahyong & Ng, 2009:40

Holotype: ZRC

Type locality: male holotype (cl. 6.1 mm, cw. 8.8 mm), female paratype (cl. 8.0 mm, cw. 13.9 mm), SW Cocos Barrier, Guam, near small pass on large terebellid worm, G. Paulay, 20 March 2000

References

Primary references

• Ahyong, S.T., & Ng, P.K.L. 2009. Aphanodactylidae, a new family of thoracotreme crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) symbiotic with polychaete worms. Zootaxa 2289: 33–47. Abstract & excerpt ResearchGate Reference page.