Benthesicymus
| Benthesicymus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Dendrobranchiata |
| Family: | Benthesicymidae |
| Genus: | Benthesicymus Spence Bate, 1881 [1] |
Benthesicymus is a genus of prawns, containing the following species:[2]
- Benthesicymus altus Spence Bate, 1881
- Benthesicymus armatus MacGilchrist, 1905
- Benthesicymus bartletti Smith, 1882
- Benthesicymus brasiliensis Spence Bate, 1881
- Benthesicymus cereus Burkenroad, 1936
- Benthesicymus crenatus Spence Bate, 1881
- Benthesicymus howensis Dall, 2001
- Benthesicymus investigatoris Alcock & Anderson, 1899
- Benthesicymus iridescens Spence Bate, 1881
- Benthesicymus laciniatus Rathbun, 1906
- Benthesicymus seymouri Tirmizi, 1960
- Benthesicymus strabus Burkenroad, 1936
- Benthesicymus tanneri Faxon, 1893
- Benthesicymus tirmiziae Crosnier, 1978
- Benthesicymus urinator Burkenroad, 1936
A single fossil species, formerly included in the genus Benthesicymus, is now placed in a separate genus, Palaeobenthesicymus.[3]
References
- ↑ Sammy De Grave, N. Dean Pentcheff, Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109.
- ↑ Charles Fransen, Sammy De Grave & Michael Türkay (2012). "Benthesicymus". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 14, 2012.
- ↑ Denis Audo & Sylvain Charbonnier (2012). "The crest-bearing shrimps from the Sahel Alma Lagerstätte (Late Cretaceous, Lebanon)". Acta Palaeontologica Polonica (in press). doi:10.4202/app.2011.0056.
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