Aristeus is a genus of dendrobranchiate decapod crustaceans. Some species are subject to commercial fisheries.
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| Aristeus antennatus prepared as food | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Dendrobranchiata |
| Family: | Aristeidae |
| Genus: | Aristeus Duvernoy, 1840[1] |
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Aristaeus Duvernoy, 1840 | |
Taxonomy
editThe 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
edit- ^ a b Boyko, Christopher B. (2023-02-16). "Aristeus Duvernoy, 1840". World Register of Marine Species. Flanders Marine Institute. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ^ 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.)". Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences (in French). 11 (6).
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