Biology:Panopeus (genus)

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Short description: Genus of crabs

Panopeus
Furrowed Mud Crab (11670912133).jpg
Furrowed Mud Crab (Panopeus occidentalis)
Scientific classification e
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

Panopeus is a genus of crabs, containing these extant species:[1]

A similar number of fossil species is also known.[2]

References

  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. http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s17/s17rbz.pdf. 
  2. 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