''Pachygrapsus'' is a genus of small shore
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. Recent genetic data suggest this genus to be possibly
polyphyletic.
It comprises the following species:
*''
Pachygrapsus corrugatus''
(von Martens
Eduard von Martens (18 April 1831 – 14 August 1904) also known as ''Carl'' or ''Karl Eduard von Martens'', was a German zoologist.
Born in Stuttgart in 1831, von Martens attended university in Tübingen, where he graduated in 1855. He then mov ...
, 1872)
*''
Pachygrapsus crassipes
''Pachygrapsus crassipes'', the striped shore crab or lined shore crab, is a small crab found on both rocky and hard-mud soft seashores of the northeastern and northwestern Pacific Ocean. In North America, this species occurs from central Orego ...
''
Randall Randall may refer to the following:
Places
United States
*Randall, California, former name of White Hall, California, an unincorporated community
* Randall, Indiana, a former town
*Randall, Iowa, a city
*Randall, Kansas, a city
*Randall, Minnesot ...
, 1840
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Pachygrapsus fakaravensis''
Rathbun, 1907
*''
Pachygrapsus gracilis''
( Saussure, 1858)
*''
Pachygrapsus laevimanus''
Stimpson, 1858
*''
Pachygrapsus loveridgei''
Chace, 1966
*''
Pachygrapsus marmoratus''
(Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia:
**Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome
* Johann Goldsmid (1587 ...
, 1787)
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Pachygrapsus maurus''
(Lucas, 1846)
*''
Pachygrapsus minutus''
A. Milne-Edwards
Alphonse Milne-Edwards (Paris, 13 October 1835 – Paris, 21 April 1900) was a French mammalogist, ornithologist, and carcinologist. He was English in origin, the son of Henri Milne-Edwards and grandson of Bryan Edwards, a Jamaican planter who set ...
, 1873
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Pachygrapsus planifrons''
De Man, 1888
*''
Pachygrapsus plicatus''
( H. Milne-Edwards, 1837)
*''
Pachygrapsus propinquus''
De Man, 1908
*''
Pachygrapsus socius''
Stimpson, 1871
*''
Pachygrapsus transversus''
(Gibbes, 1850)
References
Grapsidae
Decapod genera
Taxa named by John Witt Randall
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