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Pseudozioidea
Pseudozioidea is a superfamily of crabs, formerly treated in the Eriphioidea, Carpilioidea, Xanthoidea, Pilumnoidea and Goneplacoidea. A number of fossils from the Eocene onwards are known from the family Pseudoziidae. Eleven genera are recognised in three families: * Christmaplacidae Naruse & Ng, 2014 **''Christmaplax'' Naruse & Ng, 2014 **'' Harryplax'' Mendoza & Ng, 2017 *Pilumnoididae Guinot & Macpherson, 1987 **''Pilumnoides'' Lucas, 1844 **'' Setozius'' Ng & Ahyong, 2013 *Planopilumnidae Serène, 1984 **'' Haemocinus'' Ng, 2003 **'' Planopilumnus'' Balss, 1933 **'' Platychelonion'' Crosnier & Guinot, 1969 *Pseudoziidae Pseudoziidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to superfamily Pseudozioidea in the order Decapoda The Decapoda or decapods (literally "ten-footed") are an order of crustaceans within the class Malacostraca, including many familiar groups, ... Alcock, 1898 **'' Archaeozius'' † Schweitzer, 2003 **'' Euryozius'' Miers, 1886 **'' Flindersoplax'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christmaplacidae
Christmaplacidae is a family of crab in the superfamily Pseudozioidea containing the species '' Christmaplax mirabilis'' from Christmas Island, Australia, and ''Harryplax severus'' from Guam Guam (; ch, Guåhan ) is an organized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the Micronesia subregion of the western Pacific Ocean. It is the westernmost point and territory of the United States (reckoned from the geographic cent .... References Crabs Decapod families {{Crab-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilumnoididae
Pilumnoididae is a family of crabs containing the genera ''Pilumnoides ''Pilumnoides'' is a genus of crabs in the family Pilumnoididae. The genus was erected by Hippolyte Lucas in 1844. It contains the following species: *'' Pilumnoides coelhoi'' Guinot & Macpherson, 1987 – Abrolhos Archipelago *'' Pilumnoides has ...'', with several species, and the monotypic '' Setozius''. References Crabs Decapod families {{Crab-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Planopilumnidae
Planopilumnidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to superfamily Pseudozioidea in the order Decapoda The Decapoda or decapods (literally "ten-footed") are an order of crustaceans within the class Malacostraca, including many familiar groups, such as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp and prawns. Most decapods are scavengers. The order is esti .... Genera The family contains five genera: * '' Flindersoplax'' Davie, 1989 * '' Haemocinus'' P.K.L.Ng, 2003 * '' Planopilumnus'' Balss, 1933 * '' Platychelonion'' Crosnier & Guinot, 1969 * '' Rathbunaria'' Ward, 1933 References {{Taxonbar, from=Q1914264 Decapods Decapod families ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pseudoziidae
Pseudoziidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to superfamily Pseudozioidea in the order Decapoda The Decapoda or decapods (literally "ten-footed") are an order of crustaceans within the class Malacostraca, including many familiar groups, such as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp and prawns. Most decapods are scavengers. The order is esti .... Genera The genus contains two extant and three extinct genera: * '' Archaeozius'' Schweitzer, 2003 * '' Euryozius'' Miers, 1886 * '' Pseudozius'' Dana, 1851 * '' Santeexanthus'' Blow & Manning, 1996 * '' Tongapapaka'' Feldmann, Schweitzer & McLaughlin, 2006 References {{Taxonbar, from=Q1935463 Decapods Decapod families ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Crab
Crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail" (abdomen) ( el, βραχύς , translit=brachys = short, / = tail), usually hidden entirely under the thorax. They live in all the world's oceans, in freshwater, and on land, are generally covered with a thick exoskeleton, and have a single pair of pincers. They first appeared during the Jurassic Period. Description Crabs are generally covered with a thick exoskeleton, composed primarily of highly mineralized chitin, and armed with a pair of chelae (claws). Crabs vary in size from the pea crab, a few millimeters wide, to the Japanese spider crab, with a leg span up to . Several other groups of crustaceans with similar appearances – such as king crabs and porcelain crabs – are not true crabs, but have evolved features similar to true crabs through a process known as carcinisation. Environment Crabs are found in all of the world's oceans, as well as in fresh w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christmaplax
''Christmaplax mirabilis'' is a species of crab native to Christmas Island Christmas Island, officially the Territory of Christmas Island, is an Australian external territory comprising the island of the same name. It is located in the Indian Ocean, around south of Java and Sumatra and around north-west of the ..., Australia. It is the only known species in the genus ''Christmaplax''. References Crabs Fauna of Christmas Island Monotypic decapod genera {{Crab-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harryplax Severus
''Harryplax'' is a genus of crab containing the sole species ''Harryplax severus'', native to Guam, where it is found in offshore coral rubble. Measuring , ''H. severus'' occurs at depths of . First collected in 1998 and described in 2017, the genus name honors collector Harry T. Conley, as well as the literary character Harry Potter, an allusion to Conley's "uncanny ability to collect rare and interesting creatures as if by magic." The species name alludes to Severus Snape Severus Snape is a fictional character in J. K. Rowling's ''Harry Potter'' series. He is an exceptionally skilled wizard whose sarcastic, controlled exterior conceals deep emotions and anguish. A Professor at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft ..., also from the ''Harry Potter'' series. References Crabs Fauna of Guam {{crab-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pilumnoides
''Pilumnoides'' is a genus of crabs in the family Pilumnoididae. The genus was erected by Hippolyte Lucas in 1844. It contains the following species: *'' Pilumnoides coelhoi'' Guinot & Macpherson, 1987 – Abrolhos Archipelago *'' Pilumnoides hassleri'' A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 – Atlantic coast of South America *'' Pilumnoides inglei'' Guinot & Macpherson, 1987 – south coast of England *'' Pilumnoides monodi'' Guinot & Macpherson, 1987 – Gabon *'' Pilumnoides nudifrons'' (Stimpson, 1871) – Caribbean Sea The Caribbean Sea ( es, Mar Caribe; french: Mer des Caraïbes; ht, Lanmè Karayib; jam, Kiaribiyan Sii; nl, Caraïbische Zee; pap, Laman Karibe) is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere. It is bounded by Mexico ... *'' Pilumnoides perlatus'' (Poeppig, 1836) – Pacific coast of South America *'' Pilumnoides rotundus'' Garth, 1940 – Pacific coast of the Neotropics *'' Pilumnoides rubus'' Guinot & Macpherson, 1987 – south-western Africa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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