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Genera in the family or subfamily Giganturidae: [ 3 ] records


Bathyleptus Walters [V.] 1961:315 Masc. Bathyleptus lisae Walters 1961. Type by original designation. •Synonym of Gigantura Brauer 1901 -- (Johnson & Bertelsen 1991:28 [ref. 19179]). Current status: Synonym of Gigantura Brauer 1901. Giganturidae.

Gigantura Brauer [A.] 1901:128 Fem. Gigantura chuni Brauer 1901. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Gigantura Brauer 1901 -- (Johnson 1984:199 [ref. 13623], Johnson 1986:273 [ref. 5677], Paxton et al. 1989:245 [ref. 12442], Johnson & Bertelsen 1991:28 [ref. 19179], Paxton & Niem 1999:1954 [ref. 24746], Sato & Nakabo 2002:44 [ref. 25953], Thompson 2003:941 [ref. 27003], Paxton et al. 2006:501 [ref. 28996], Konstantinidis & Johnson 2016:1 [ref. 35192], Fricke et al. 2018:74 [ref. 35805], Fricke et al. 2019:67[ref. 36673]). Current status: Valid as Gigantura Brauer 1901. Giganturidae.

Rosaura Tucker [D. W.] 1954:167 Fem. Rosaura rotunda Tucker 1954. Type by monotypy. •Valid as Rosaura Tucker 1954 -- (Johnson 1984:199 [ref. 13623], Johnson 1986:273 [ref. 5677], Paxton et al. 1989:245 [ref. 12442]). •Synonym of Gigantura Brauer 1901 -- (Johnson & Bertelsen 1991:28 [ref. 19179]). Current status: Synonym of Gigantura Brauer 1901. Giganturidae.


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