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Cycloxanthops

Cycloxanthops is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing the following species:Cycloxanthops novemdentatus Cycloxanthops occidentalis Cycloxanthops sexdecimdentatus Cycloxanthops vittatus

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Cycloxanthops
Top: Cycloxanthops sexdecimdentatus, Middle and bottom: Cycloxanthops novemdentatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Xanthidae
Subfamily: Xanthinae
Genus: Cycloxanthops
Rathbun, 1897

Cycloxanthops is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing the following species:12

  • Cycloxanthops novemdentatus (Lockington, 1877)
  • Cycloxanthops occidentalis (A. Milne Edwards, 1868)
  • Cycloxanthops sexdecimdentatus (H. Milne Edwards & Lucas, 1843)
  • Cycloxanthops vittatus (Stimpson, 1860)
References

References

  1. 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.
  2. De Grave, Sammy (2019). "Cycloxanthops Rathbun, 1897". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 4 October 2024.