Biology:Panopeus (genus)
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Short description: Genus of crabs
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| Furrowed Mud Crab (Panopeus occidentalis) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Panopeidae |
| Genus: | Panopeus H. Milne-Edwards, 1834 |
| Type species | |
| Panopeus herbstii H. Milne-Edwards, 1834
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Panopeus is a genus of crabs, containing these extant species:[1]
- Panopeus purpureus A. Milne-Edwards, 1867
- Panopeus americanus Saussure, 1857
- Panopeus austrobesus Williams, 1983
- Panopeus boekei Rathbun, 1915
- H. Milne-Edwards & Lucas, 1843 A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
- Rathbun. 1933 Smith, 1869
- Desbonne in Desbonne & Schramm, 1867 Smith, 1869
- Lockington, 1877 Rathbun, 1930
- Panopeus turgidus Panopeus herbstii
- Panopeus meridionalis Panopeus occidentalis
- Panopeus rugosus Rathbun, 1930
- Panopeus chilensis Panopeus convexus
- Panopeus diversus Panopeus harttii
- H. Milne-Edwards, 1834 Williams, 1983
- Saussure, 1857 A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
- Panopeus africanus Panopeus lacustris
- Panopeus obesus Panopeus simpsoni
A similar number of fossil species is also known.[2]
References
- ↑ 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. http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s17/s17rbz.pdf.
- ↑ Sammy De Grave et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. 21: 1–109. http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s21/s21rbz1-109.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q6498259 entry
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