Galapagos Species Database

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Eurypanopeus transversus (Stimpson, 1860)

Origin and Affin. Eastern Pacific

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Malacostraca

Order
Decapoda

Suborder
Pleocyemata

Superfamily
Xanthoidea

Family
Panopeidae

Genus
Eurypanopeus

Species
transversus

Taxon category: Accepted

Syn.: Panopeus transversus Stimpson, 1860 fide Appeltans et al. 2010

Origin: Native

Distribution

Distribution: Panamic and Chile-Perú

References

  • Appeltans, W. Bouchet, P., Boxshall, G.A., Fauchald, K., Gordon, D.P., Hoeksema, B.W., Poore, G.C.B., van Soest, R.W.M., Stöhr, S., Walter, T.C., Costello, M.J. (eds.) (2010) World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). Available online at http://www.marinespecies.org.
  • Garth, J.S. (1991) Taxonomy, Distribution, and Ecology of Galápagos. Brachyura. In: James, M.J. (ed.): Galápagos Marine Invertebrates. Taxonomy, Biogeography, and Evolution in Darwin's Islands. Plenum Press. New York and London, p. 123-155.

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