Biology:Glebocarcinus

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Short description: Genus of crabs

Glebocarcinus
Glebocarcinus amphioetus 2.jpg
Glebocarcinus amphioetus
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Glebocarcinus

Nations, 1975 [1]
Type species
Trichocera oregonensis
Dana, 1852

Glebocarcinus is a genus of crabs formerly included in the genus Cancer.

Species

The genus contains two species:[1]

Image Scientific name Distribution
Glebocarcinus oregonensis.jpg Glebocarcinus oregonensis (Dana, 1852) Pacific coast of North America.
Glebocarcinus amphioetus 2.jpg Glebocarcinus amphioetus (Rathbun, 1898) Pacific coast of North America

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle Guinot; Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 17: 1–286. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20110606061453/http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s17/s17rbz.pdf. 

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