Paraxanthus

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Paraxanthus barbiger
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Xanthidae
Genus: Paraxanthus
Lucas, 1844
Species:
P. barbiger
Binomial name
Paraxanthus barbiger
Lucas, 1844
Synonyms
  • Gecarcinus barbigerPoeppig, 1836
  • Paraxanthus hirtipesLucas in H. Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1844

Paraxanthus barbiger is a species of crabs in the family Xanthidae, the only species in the genus Paraxanthus. [1]

References

  1. Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology . 17: 1–286. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2011-06-08.