Phalangipus | |
---|---|
Phalangipus longipes | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Subphylum: | |
Class: | |
Order: | |
Infraorder: | |
Family: | |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | Phalangipus Latreille, 1828 |
Phalangipus is a genus of crabs in the family Epialtidae. [1]
Mary Jane Rathbun was an American zoologist who specialized in crustaceans. She worked at the Smithsonian Institution, often unaided, from 1884 until her death. She described more than a thousand new species and subspecies and many higher taxa.
Xanthidae is a family of crabs known as gorilla crabs, mud crabs, pebble crabs or rubble crabs. Xanthid crabs are often brightly coloured and are highly poisonous, containing toxins which are not destroyed by cooking and for which no antidote is known. The toxins are similar to the tetrodotoxin and saxitoxin produced by puffer fish, and may be produced by bacteria in the genus Vibrio living in symbiosis with the crabs, mostly V. alginolyticus and V. parahaemolyticus.
Clarence James "Peck" Griffin was an American tennis player. His best major performance in singles was reaching the semi-finals of the 1916 U.S. National Championships. He also reached the quarter-finals in 1914, 1915, 1917 and 1920.
Majidae is a family of crabs, comprising around 200 marine species inside 52 genera, with a carapace that is longer than it is broad, and which forms a point at the front. The legs can be very long in some species, leading to the name "spider crab". The exoskeleton is covered with bristles to which the crab attaches algae and other items to act as camouflage.
Robert Courtland Rathbun, mostly known as Bob Rathbun a sports television announcer, Professional Motivational Speaker, and Author of Fast Forward Winner. He has been the announcer for the Atlanta Hawks basketball games on FSN South since 1996.
Maja is a genus of majid crabs erected by Jean-Baptiste Lamarck in 1801. It includes the following extant species:
The round-eared elephant shrew or round-eared sengi, is a species of elephant shrew (sengi) in the family Macroscelididae. It is found in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and hot deserts. They eat insects, shoots, and roots. Their gestation period is 56 days.
Inachidae is a family of crabs, containing 39 genera:
Pugettia is a genus of kelp crabs, in the family Epialtidae. It comprises the following species:
Pisinae is a subfamily of crabs in the family Epialtidae, comprising the following genera:
Achaeus is a genus of crabs comprising the following species:
Hyastenus is a genus of crabs in the family Epialtidae, subfamily Pisinae, containing the following extant species:
Platymaia is a genus of crab in the family Inachidae, containing the following species:
Rochinia is a genus of crab in the family Epialtidae, containing the following species:
The Bay of Quinte Railway is a former short line railway in eastern Ontario, Canada. It was formed as the Napanee, Tamworth and Quebec Railway (NT&QR), chartered in 1878 by Edward Rathbun and Alexander Campbell, with plans to run from Napanee through Renfrew County and on to the Ottawa Valley. Lacking funding from the governments, development never began.
Edward Walter Rathbun was a business owner and politician in Ontario, Canada. He represented Hastings East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1905 to 1908 as an independent Liberal.
Phalangipus longipes is a species of crabs in the family Epialtidae.
Schizophrys is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, containing the following species:
Randallia is a genus of true crabs in the family Leucosiidae. There are about 17 described species in Randallia.
Leptomithrax is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae. They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.
This crab article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |