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cultrimana

History

Primary Senior Synonym
Gelasimus vocans
Original Usage
Gelasimus cultrimanus
Original Source with Priority
Adams, A., and A. White (1848) Crustacea. Pp. 1–66 in The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. "Samarang"; under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, C.B., F.R.A.S., F.G.S., during the years 1843-1846, A. Adams, ed., Volume 8. London: Reeve, Benham, & Reeve.
Derivation
Latin roughly translates to “weapon-handed” or “knife-handed”

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Notes/Comments

Gelasimus cultrimanus Adams & White, 1848, is a junior synonym of Gelasimus vocans (Linnaeus, 1758).

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