''Leptomithrax'' 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
Majidae, first described by
Edward J. Miers
Edward John Miers Zoological Society of London, FZS Fellow of the Linnean Society, FLS (1851– 15 October 1930) was a British zoologist and curator of the crustacean collection at the Natural History Museum, London, Natural History Museum in Lond ...
in 1876.
They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
Species
Extant species
* ''
Leptomithrax australis''
(Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, 1853)
* ''
Leptomithrax bifidus''
(Ortmann, 1893)
* ''
Leptomithrax depressus''
Richer de Forges, 1993
* ''
Leptomithrax edwardsii''
(De Haan, 1835)
* ''
Leptomithrax eldredgei''
Richer de Forges & Ng, 2015
* ''
Leptomithrax gaimardii
''Leptomithrax gaimardii'' (common name - Great spider-crab) is a species of crab in the Majidae family, first described by Henri Milne-Edwards in 1834 as ''Paramithrax gaimardii,'' from a specimen (erroneously said to be) found in New Zealand w ...
''
(H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
* ''
Leptomithrax garricki''
Griffin, 1966
* ''
Leptomithrax globifer''
Rathbun, 1918
* ''
Leptomithrax longimanus
''Leptomithrax'' is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876. They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
Species
Extant species
* '' Leptomithrax australis'' (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, ...
''
(Miers, 1876)
* ''
Leptomithrax longipes''
(G. M. Thomson, 1902)
* ''
Leptomithrax mortenseni''
Bennett, 1964
* ''
Leptomithrax sinensis''
Rathbun, 1916
* ''
Leptomithrax sternocostulatus
''Leptomithrax'' is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876. They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
Species
Extant species
* '' Leptomithrax australis'' (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, ...
''
(H. Milne Edwards, 1851)
* ''
Leptomithrax tuberculatus
''Leptomithrax'' is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876. They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
Species
Extant species
* '' Leptomithrax australis'' (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, ...
''
Whitelegge, 1900
* ''
Leptomithrax waitei
''Leptomithrax'' is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876. They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
Species
Extant species
* '' Leptomithrax australis'' (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, ...
''
(Whitelegge, 1900)
Extinct species
* ''
Leptomithrax atavus
''Leptomithrax'' is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876. They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
Species
Extant species
* '' Leptomithrax australis'' (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, ...
''
Glaessner 1960
* ''
Leptomithrax elegans
''Leptomithrax'' is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876. They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
Species
Extant species
* '' Leptomithrax australis'' (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, ...
''
Jenkins 1985
* ''
Leptomithrax elongatus
''Leptomithrax'' is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876. They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
Species
Extant species
* '' Leptomithrax australis'' (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, ...
''
McLay 1995
* ''
Leptomithrax garthi
''Leptomithrax'' is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876. They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
Species
Extant species
* '' Leptomithrax australis'' (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, ...
''
McLay et al. 1995
* ''
Leptomithrax griffini
''Leptomithrax'' is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876. They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
Species
Extant species
* '' Leptomithrax australis'' (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, ...
''
Feldmann and Maxwell 1990
* ''
Leptomithrax irirangi
''Leptomithrax'' is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876. They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
Species
Extant species
* '' Leptomithrax australis'' (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, ...
''
Glaessner 1960
* ''
Leptomithrax martensis
''Leptomithrax'' is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876. They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
Species
Extant species
* '' Leptomithrax australis'' (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, ...
''
Jenkins 1985
* ''
Leptomithrax uruti
''Leptomithrax'' is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876. They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
Species
Extant species
* '' Leptomithrax australis'' (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, ...
''
Glaessner 1960
References
Majoidea
Crustacean genera
Taxa described in 1876
Taxa named by Edward J. Miers
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