Biology:Epilobocera

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Short description: Genus of crabs

Epilobocera
Epilobocera sinuatifrons.jpg
Epilobocera sinuatifrons
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Epiloboceridae
Smalley, 1964
Genus: Epilobocera
Stimpson, 1860
Synonyms[1]
  • Opisthocera Smith, 1870

Epilobocera is a genus of crabs in the family Epiloboceridae[1] (formerly Pseudothelphusidae[2]). It is the only genus in its family;[3] this taxonomic arrangement follows the revision of the family Pseudothelphusidae by Álvarez and colleagues.[4]

Species

Epilobocera contains the following species:[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Epilobocera Stimpson, 1860". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=439789. 
  2. Ng, Peter K. L.; Danièle Guinot; Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement Series 17: 1–286. https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/app/uploads/2017/04/s17rbz.pdf. 
  3. "Epiloboceridae Smalley, 1964". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=439091. 
  4. Álvarez, Fernando; Ojeda, Juan Carlos; Souza-Carvalho, Edvanda; Villalobos, José Luis; Magalhães, Célio; Wehrtmann, Ingo S.; Mantelatto, Fernando L. (2020-12-26). "Revision of the higher taxonomy of Neotropical freshwater crabs of the family Pseudothelphusidae, based on multigene and morphological analyses". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 193 (3): 973–1001. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaa162. 

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