Biology:Geograpsus

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Short description: Genus of crabs


Geograpsus
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Geograpsus crinipes
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Geograpsus

Stimpson, 1858
Type species
Grapsus lividus
H. Milne-Edwards, 1837

Geograpsus is a genus of crabs in the family Grapsidae, containing four extant species, and one extinct species:[1][2]

  • Geograpsus crinipes (Dana, 1851)
  • Geograpsus grayi (H. Milne-Edwards, 1853)
  • Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837)
  • Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
  • Geograpsus severnsi Paulay & Starmer, 2011

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3012084 entry