Aristeus (crustacean)

Aristeus is a genus of Dendrobranchiata decapod crustaceans. Some species are subject to commercial fisheries.

Aristeus
Aristeus antennatus prepared as food
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Dendrobranchiata
Family: Aristeidae
Genus: Aristeus
Duvernoy, 1840[1]
Synonyms

Aristaeus Duvernoy, 1840

Taxonomy

The genus was described in 1840.[2] The following species are classified in this genus:[1]

  • Aristeus alcocki Ramadan, 1938
  • Aristeus antennatus (Risso, 1816)
  • Aristeus antillensis A. Milne-Edwards & Bouvier, 1909
  • Aristeus mabahissae Ramadan, 1938
  • Aristeus pallidicauda Komai, 1993
  • Aristeus semidentatus Spence Bate, 1881
  • Aristeus varidens Holthuis, 1952
  • Aristeus virilis (Spence Bate, 1881)

References

  1. Boyko, Christopher B. (2023-02-16). "Aristeus Duvernoy, 1840". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  2. Duvernoy, G. L. (1840). "Note sur une nouvelle forme de branchies, découverte dans une espèce de Crustacé dècapode macroure, qui devra former le type d'un genre nouveau (Aristeus antennatus, Nob.)". Compte Rendu des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences (in French). 11 (6).
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