Plagusiidae
Also known as: Caranguejos-tarântula, Rafting Crabs, ショウジンガニ亜科, ショウジンガニ科, 斜紋蟹科
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Plagusiidae |
| Published in | Dana, J. D. (1851). Conspectus crustaceorum quae in orbis terrarum circumnavigatione, Carolo Wilkes e classe Reipublicae Faederate Duce, lexit et descripsit. Crustacea Grapsoidea, (Cyclometopa, Edwardsii). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Science of |
| Habitat | MARINE |
| Genera | 6 |
| Species records held | 21 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 33 |
| GBIF key | 9008 |
Genera in Plagusiidae
- Euchirograpsus — 10 species: Euchirograpsus americanus, Euchirograpsus antillensis, Euchirograpsus danielae, Euchirograpsus guinotae, Euchirograpsus liguricus, Euchirograpsus madagascariensis, Euchirograpsus pacificus, Euchirograpsus polyodous
- Plagusia — 5 species: Plagusia depressa, Plagusia immaculata, Plagusia integripes, Plagusia speciosa, Plagusia squamosa
- Guinusia — 2 species: Guinusia chabrus, Guinusia dentipes
- Miersiograpsus — 2 species: Miersiograpsus australiensis, Miersiograpsus kingsleyi
- Davusia — 1 species: Davusia glabra
- Petrusia — 1 species: Petrusia striata
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.