Menippidae
Menippidae | |
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Pseudocarcinus gigas | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Superfamily: | Eriphioidea |
Family: | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 |
Genera | |
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Menippidae is a family of crabs of the order Decapoda.[1]
Genera[]
- Menippe De Haan, 1833
- Hilgendorf, 1879
- Pseudocarcinus H. Milne-Edwards, 1834
- A. Milne-Edwards, 1867
- Stimpson, 1858
References[]
- ^ P. K. L. Ng, D. Guinot & P. J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06.
External links[]
- Data related to Menippidae at Wikispecies
- Peter Davie (2010). "Menippidae". World Register of Marine Species.
Categories:
- Eriphioidea
- Decapod families
- Crab stubs