Medaeus
| Medaeus | |
|---|---|
| Medaeus ornatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Xanthidae |
| Subfamily: | Euxanthinae |
| Genus: | Medaeus Dana, 1851 |
Medaeus is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing the following species:[1][2]
- Medaeus aztec Davie, 1997
- Medaeus danielita Mendoza & Ng, 2010
- Medaeus elegans A. Milne-Edwards, 1867
- Medaeus grandis Davie, 1993
- †Medaeus granulosus Martin, 1880
- †Medaeus mbalavuensis Rathbun, 1945
- Medaeus ornatus Dana, 1852
- †Medaeus variabilis Rathbun, 1945
References
[edit]- ^ Ng, Peter K. L.; Guinot, Danièle; Davie, Peter J. F. (January 2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2011 – via the National University of Singapore.
- ^ Boyko, Christopher B. (2022). "Medaeus Dana, 1851". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 October 2024.