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Portunidae Rafinesque 1815

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Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815

Liocarcinus depurator (Linnaeus, 1758) (Fig. 13 A, B); Callinectes sapidus Rathbun, 1896 (Fig. 13 C–F); Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus (Linnaeus, 1758)

The zygocardiac ossicle (V) has a semicircular impression antero ventral. The unpaired propyloric ossicle (VI) is inclined about 45° in the posterior direction; its dorso median margin has a short sharp point. The pectinal ossicle (VIII) is horseshoe-shaped with eight accessory teeth.

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Published as part of Brösing, Andreas, 2010, Recent developments on the morphology of the brachyuran foregut ossicles and gastric teeth, pp. 1-44 in Zootaxa 2510 on page 19, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.294144

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Rafinesque
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Decapoda
Family
Portunidae
Taxon rank
family
Taxonomic concept label
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 sec. Brösing, 2010