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pulchella

History

Primary Senior Synonym
Paraleptuca crassipes
Original Usage
Gelasimus pulchellus
Original Source with Priority
Stimpson, W. (1858) Prodromus descriptionis animalium evertebratorum quæ in Expeditione ad Oceanum Pacificum Septentrionalem, a Republica Federata missa, Cadwaladaro Ringgold et Johanne Rodgers Ducibus, observavit et descripsit. Pars. V. Crustacea Ocypodoidea. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 10:93–110.
Derivation
unknown

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Gelasimus pulchellus Stimpson, 1858, is a junior synonym of Paraleptuca crassipes (Adams & White, 1848).

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