Alain (crab)

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Alain
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Alain crosnieri :holotype MNHN [1]
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Pinnotheridae
Genus: Alain
Manning, 1998

Alain is a genus of crabs belonging to the family Pinnotheridae, [1] and was first described in 1998 by Raymond Manning. [1] [2] The type species of this genus (Alain crosnieri) [3] was collected in Indonesian territorial waters. [2]

Species

Species listed at WoRMS are: [3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Alain R.B.Manning, 1998". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  2. 1 2 Raymond B Manning (1998). "A new genus and species of pinnotherid crab (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) from Indonesia" (PDF). Zoosystema . 20 (2): 357–362. ISSN   1280-9551. Wikidata   Q93463352.
  3. 1 2 WoRMS. "Alain Manning, 1998". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 2023-03-17.


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