''Drachiella'' is a genus of
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 ...
s in the family
Aethridae
The Aethridae are a family of crabs in their own superfamily, Aethroidea. It contains these genera (extinct genera marked †):
*'' Actaeomorpha'' Miers, 1877
*'' Aethra'' Latreille in Cuvier, 1816
*'' Drachiella'' Guinot, in Serene & Soh, 1976
* ...
, containing one
fossil
A fossil (from Classical Latin , ) is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age. Examples include bones, shells, exoskeletons, stone imprints of animals or microbes, objects preserved ...
species,
and the following species:
* ''
Drachiella aglypha''
(Laurie, 1906)
* ''
Drachiella angulata''
(Ihle, 1918)
* ''
Drachiella caelata''
Takeda & Tachikawa, 1995
* ''
Drachiella lapillula''
(Alcock, 1896)
* ''
Drachiella morum''
(Alcock, 1896)
* ''
Drachiella sculpta''
(Haswell, 1879)
References
Crabs
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