Hepatus

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Hepatus
Hepatus epheliticus.jpg
Hepatus epheliticus (Linnaeus, 1763)
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Hepatus

Latreille, 1802
Type species
Calappa angustata
Fabricius, 1798

Hepatus is a genus of crabs in the family Aethridae, containing seven extant species,[1] plus some fossil species:[2]

Both and are also known as fossils.[2] The other fossil species include:[3]

  • Blow, 2003
  • Rathbun, 1898
  • Collins & Morris, 1976
  • Collins et al., 1996
  • Feldmann et al., 2005

References[]

  1. ^ P. Davie (2010). "Hepatus Latreille, 1802". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved December 6, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06.
  3. ^ Rodney M. Feldmann; Carrie E. Schweitzer; Alfonso Encinas (2005). "New decapods from the Navidad Formation (Miocene) of Chile" (PDF). Journal of Crustacean Biology. 25 (3): 427–449. doi:10.1651/c-2547.


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