Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Macrura Reptantia > Infraorder Polychelida > Family Polychelidae > Genus Pentacheles

Pentacheles validus A. Milne-Edwards, 1880

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Pentacheles*	Bate, 1878	accepted genus name

Species group names

*Polycheles validus*	(A. Milne-Edwards, 1880)	synonym

Literature

basis of record	Galil, B.S. (2001). A revision of Myra Leach, 1817 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Leucosioidea). Zool. Med. Leiden 75 (24), 24.xii.2001: 409-446, figs 1-19.
additional source	Webber, W.R.; Fenwick, G.D.; Bradford-Grieve, J.M.; Eagar S.G.; Buckeridge, J.S.; Poore, G.C.B.; Dawson, E.W.; Watling, L.; Jones, J.B.; Wells, J.B.J.; Bruce, N.L.; Ahyong, S.T.; Larsen, K.; Chapman, M.A.; Olesen, J.; Ho, J.; Green, J.D.; Shiel, R.J.; Rocha, C.E.F.; Lörz, A.; Bird, G.J.; Charleston, W.A. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Crustacea: shrimps, crabs, lobsters, barnacles, slaters, and kin, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 98-232.
additional source	Felder, D. L., F. Álvarez, J. W. Goy, and R. Lemaitre. 2009. Decapoda (Crustacea) of the Gulf of Mexico, with Comments on the Amphionidacea, Pp. 1019–1104 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas

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Taxonomy

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External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (8 publications)
Barcode of Life (3 barcodes)
GBIF

Citation

Chan, T. (2014). Pentacheles validus A. Milne-Edwards, 1880. 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:238403