Paraxanthias

Paraxanthias
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Xanthidae
Genus: Paraxanthias
Odhner, 1925

Paraxanthias is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing one exclusively fossil species[1] and the following extant species:[2]

  • Paraxanthias elegans (Stimpson, 1858)
  • Paraxanthias eriphioides (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)
  • Paraxanthias flavescens (Rathbun, 1906)
  • Paraxanthias insculptus (Stimpson, 1871)
  • Paraxanthias notatus (Dana, 1852)
  • Paraxanthias pachydactylus (A. Milne-Edwards, 1867)
  • Paraxanthias parvus (Borradaile, 1900)
  • Paraxanthias sulcatus (Faxon, 1893)
  • Paraxanthias taylori (Stimpson, 1861)

References

  1. Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109.
  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.


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