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Blepharipoda Randall, 1840 
AphiaID: 467690

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Anomura (Infraorder) > Hippoidea (Superfamily) > Blepharipodidae (Family)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Typetaxon of  Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002
Parent Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002
Synonymised
taxa
  Abrote Philippi, 1857 (junior synonym)
Albunhippa H. Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1841 (junior synonym)
Sources  original description: Randall, J.W., 1840. Catalogue of the Crustacea brought by Thomas Nutall and J.K. Townsend, from the West Coast of North America and the Sandwich Islands, with descriptions of such species as are apparently new, among which are included several species of different localities, previously existing in the collection of the Academy.— Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences at Philadelphia 8: 106-147, Plates 3-7. [details]

from synonym: Milne Edwards, H. & H. Lucas (1841). Description des crustacés nouveaux ou peu connus conservés dans la collection du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle. Archives du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris 2: 461-483, pls. 24-28. [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Philippi, R.A. (1857). Abrote, ein neues geschlect der crustaceen, aus der familie der hippaceen. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 23(1): 124-129, pl. 8. [details] [view taxon]

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taxa

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 Species Blepharipoda doelloi Schmitt, 1942
Species Blepharipoda liberata Shen, 1949
Species Blepharipoda occidentalis Randall, 1840
Species Blepharipoda spinosa (H. Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1841)

Species Blepharipoda brucei Rathbun, 1926 † accepted as Pagurus brucei (Rathbun, 1926) †
Environment marine
Link To GenBank
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:467690
Taxonomic
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2010-04-16 05:58:26Z  created  Boyko, Christopher
  
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  Citation: Boyko, C. (2013). Blepharipoda Randall, 1840. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=467690 on 2013-05-24
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