Published December 31, 2015
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Calcinus Dana 1851
Description
Genus Calcinus Dana, 1851
Type species. Cancer tibicen Herbst, 1791 [by subsequent designation (Dana, 1852b)].
Diagnosis. Thirteen pairs of gills with entire lamellae (not divided). Rostrum triangular, acute. Antennal flagella with very short setae. Maxilla with lateral lobe on endopodite. Third maxilliped with crista dentata well developed. Left cheliped much more strong than right; claws not corneous. Males with four unpaired pleopods (pl2– 5), inner lobe shorter than external. Females with first three pleopods (pl2–4), with two lobes strong; pl5 like in the males.
Notes
Published as part of Nucci, Paulo Ricardo & Melo, Gustavo Augusto Schmidt De, 2015, Hermit crabs from Brazil: Family Diogenidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Paguroidea), except Paguristes, pp. 327-346 in Zootaxa 3947 (3) on page 328, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3947.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/240452
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Family
- Diogenidae
- Genus
- Calcinus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Order
- Decapoda
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Scientific name authorship
- Dana
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Taxonomic concept label
- Calcinus Dana, 1851 sec. Nucci & Melo, 2015
References
- Dana, J. D. (1852 b) On the classification of the Corystoidea, Paguridea, etc. American Journal of Science and Arts, 13, 119 - 124.