Galenidae
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| Galene bispinosa | |
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| Family: | Galenidae Alcock, 1898
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Galenidae is a family of crabs, one of three in the superfamily Pilumnoidea. It contains four genera, three of which are monotypic.[2] At present five species have been described in this family.
Genera and species[]
- Stephensen, 1946[3]
- Dentoxanthus iranicus (monotypic)
- Galene De Haan, 1833
- Galene bispinosa (monotypic)
- Halimede De Haan, 1835
- Halimede fragifer
- Halimede octhodes
- De Man, 1895
- Parapanope euagora (monotypic)
References[]
Further reading[]
- Ng, Guinot & Davie (2008). Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant brachyuran crabs of the world. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement, n. 17, p. 1–286.
- De Grave & al. (2009). A Classification of Living and Fossil Genera of Decapod Crustaceans. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement, n. 21, p. 1-109.
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