Biology:Percnidae

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Short description: Family of crustaceans

Percnidae
Percnon gibbesi Linosa 053.jpg
Percnon gibbesi
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Superfamily: Grapsoidea
Family: Percnidae
Števčić, 2005

Percnidae is a family of crabs in the superfamily Grapsoidea. Percnidae contains about six described species in one genus: Percnon (Gistel, 1848).[1]

References

Further reading

  • Hansen, Hans Jacob (1908). Crustacea Malacostraca. 3. Printed by Bianco Luno. 
  • Dodson, Stanley L.; Cáceres, Carla E.; Rogers, D.Christopher (2010). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates (Third ed.). Academic Press. doi:10.1016/C2009-0-02669-5. ISBN 978-0-12-374855-3. 
  • Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. 2008. ISBN 978-1402062421. 
  • Stebbing, Thomas Roscoe Rede (1893). A history of Crustacea: recent Malacostraca. D. Appleton. 

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