Biology:Peltarion spinulosum

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Short description: Species of crab

Peltarion spinulosum
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Trichopeltariidae
Genus: Peltarion
Hombron & Jacquinot, 1846
Species:
P. spinulosum
Binomial name
Peltarion spinulosum
(White, 1843)
Synonyms[1][2]

Genus synonymy

  • Hypopeltarion Ortmann, 1893
  • Miers, 1886 Hypopeltarium

Species synonymy

  • Hombron & Jacquinot, 1846 Nicolet, 1849
  • Atelecyclus spinulosus Atelecyclus chilensis
  • White, 1843 Peltarion magellanicus

Peltarion is a genus of crabs belonging to the family Trichopeltariidae.[1] It is a monotypic genus, whose only species is Peltarion spinulosum.

The species of this genus are found in Southern America.[1]

References

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