Biology:Moguai (genus)

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Short description: Genus of crabs

Moguai
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Camptandriidae
Genus: Moguai
C. G. S. Tan & Ng, 1999[1]

Moguai is a genus of crabs. The name comes from the Chinese pinyin, which literally means "devil". It contains three species:[2]

  • Moguai aloutos C. G. S. Tan & Ng, 1999
  • Moguai elongatum (Rathbun, 1931)[1]
  • Moguai pyriforme Naruse, 2005[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Shih, Hsi-Te. "Family Camptandriidae 猴面蟹科" (in zh). Archived from the original on 2014-05-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20140523230842/http://web.nchu.edu.tw/~htshih/crab/checklst/Camptandriidae.htm. Retrieved 2014-05-24. 
  2. Peter Davie (2009). "Moguai C. G. S. Tan & Ng, 1999". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=439205. 
  3. Naruse, Tohru (2005). "Species of Moguai Tan and Ng, 1999 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Camptandriidae) from brackish waters in the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, with the description of a new species". Zootaxa (1044): 57–64. 

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