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Callichirus

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Callichirus
Illustrations of C. kraussi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Callianassidae
Subfamily: Callichirinae
Genus: Callichirus
Stimpson, 1866
Species

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Callichirus is a genus of crustaceans belonging to the family Callianassidae.[1] It was circumscribed by William Stimpson in 1866.

Species

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The genus includes the following species:

References

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  1. ^ Manning RB, Felder DL (1991) Revision of the American Callianassidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 104 [4]: 764-792.
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