Grapsus

Grapsus
"Sally Lightfoot", Grapsus grapsus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Grapsidae
Subfamily: Grapsinae
Genus: Grapsus
Lamarck, 1801 [1]
Type species
Cancer grapsus [2]
Linnaeus, 1758

Grapsus is a genus of lightfoot crabs, comprising the following species:[2] 'Grapsus' is a New Latin modification of Greek 'grapsaios' meaning 'crab'. [3]

  • Grapsus albolineatus Latreille in Milbert, 1812
  • Grapsus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765)
  • Grapsus fourmanoiri Crosnier, 1965
  • Grapsus grapsus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Grapsus granulosus H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
  • Grapsus intermedius De Man, 1888
  • Grapsus longitarsus Dana, 1851
  • Grapsus tenuicrustatus (Herbst, 1783)

References

  1. "Grapsus Lamarck, 1801". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved September 1, 2010.
  2. 1 2 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.
  3. https://slovar-vocab.com/english/websters-international-vocab/grapsus-8515198.html


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