Medaeus

Medaeus
Medaeus ornatus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Xanthidae
Subfamily: Euxanthinae
Genus:
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

  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. ^ Boyko, Christopher B. (2022). "Medaeus Dana, 1851". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 October 2024.