Xanthodius
Genus of crabs
| Xanthodius | |
|---|---|
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| Xanthodius biunguis female crab | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Xanthidae |
| Genus: | Xanthodius Stimpson, 1859 |
Xanthodius is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing one exclusively fossil species[1] and the following extant species:[2]
- Xanthodius americanus (Saussure, 1858)
- Xanthodius cooksoni (Miers, 1877)
- Xanthodius denticulatus (White, 1848)
- Xanthodius inaequalis (Olivier, 1791)
- Xanthodius sternberghii Stimpson, 1859
- Xanthodius stimpsoni (A. Milne Edwards, 1879)
References
- ^ Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109.
- ^ 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" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286.
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