- Menippidae
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Menippidae Pseudocarcinus gigas Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Class: Malacostraca Order: Decapoda Infraorder: Brachyura Superfamily: Eriphioidea Family: Menippidae
Ortmann, 1893Genera See text.
Menippidae is a family of crabs of the order Decapoda.[1]
Genera
- Menippe De Haan, 1833
- Myomenippe Hilgendorf, 1879
- Pseudocarcinus H. Milne-Edwards, 1834
- Ruppellioides A. Milne-Edwards, 1867
- Sphaerozius Stimpson, 1858
References
- ^ P. K. L. Ng, D. Guinot & P. J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 17: 1–286. http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s17/s17rbz.pdf.
External links
- Data related to Menippidae at Wikispecies
- Peter Davie (2010). "Menippidae". World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196163.
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