Halicarcinus

Halicarcinus planatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hymenosomatoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota 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: Heterotremata Superfamilia: Hymenosomatoidea

Familia: Hymenosomatidae
Subfamilia: Hymenosomatinae
Genus: Halicarcinus
Species: H. cookii – H. ovatus – H. planatus – H. popeius – H. quoyi – H. tongi – H. varius – H. whitei

Name

Halicarcinus White, 1846: 178

• Type species: Cancer planatus Fabricius, 1775 = Halicarcinus planatus (Fabricius, 1775) (by original designation)

Synonymy

• Hymenicus Dana, 1851
• Liriopea Nicolet in Gay, 1849

References

Primary references

• White, A. 1846. Notes on four genera of Crustacea. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 1. 18(118): 176–178. BHL Reference page. 

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