Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Pleocyemata > Infraorder Caridea > Superfamily Alpheoidea > Family Hippolytidae > Genus Cryptocheles

Cryptocheles pygmaea G.O. Sars, 1870

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Cryptocheles*	G.O. Sars, 1870	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Swedish: pygméräka

Literature

original description	Sars, G.O. (1870). Nye Dybvandscrustaceer fra Lofoten.— Forhandlinger i Videnskabs-Selskabet i Christiana 1869: 147-174.
basis of record	Türkay, M. (2001). Decapoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 284-292
additional source	De Grave, S. & C.H.J.M. Fransen. (2011). Carideorum catalogus: the recent species of the dendrobranchiate, stenopodidean, procarididean and caridean shrimps (Crustacea: Decapoda). Zool. Med. Leiden 85(9): 30.ix.2011: 195-589 figs 1-59.

Genbank

Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (11 publications)
GBIF

Citation

Fransen, C. (2014). Cryptocheles pygmaea G.O. Sars, 1870. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:107501