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History

Primary Senior Synonym
Cranuca inversa
Original Usage
Gelasimus smithii
Original Source with Priority
Kingsley, J.S. (1880) Carcinological notes, No. II.-Revision of the Gelasimi. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1880(1):135–155.
Derivation
Named after American zoologist Sidney Irving Smith.

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Notes/Comments

Gelasimus smithii Kingsley, 1880, is a junior synonym of Cranuca inversa (Hoffmann, 1874).

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