Biology:Pilumnoides

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Short description: Genus of crabs

Pilumnoides
Pilumnoides rubus within sponge.JPG
Pilumnoides rubus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Pilumnoididae
Genus: Pilumnoides
H. Lucas in H. Milne-Edwards & H. Lucas, 1844
Type species
Pilumnoides perlatus
(Poeppig, 1836)

Pilumnoides is a genus of crabs in the family Pilumnoididae. The genus was erected by Hippolyte Lucas in 1844.[1][2] It contains the following species:[1][3]

  • Pilumnoides coelhoi Guinot & Macpherson, 1987 – Abrolhos Archipelago
  • Pilumnoides hassleri A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 – Atlantic coast of South America
  • Pilumnoides inglei Guinot & Macpherson, 1987 – south coast of England
  • Pilumnoides monodi Guinot & Macpherson, 1987 – Gabon
  • Pilumnoides nudifrons (Stimpson, 1871) – Caribbean Sea
  • Pilumnoides perlatus (Poeppig, 1836) – Pacific coast of South America
  • Pilumnoides rotundus Garth, 1940 – Pacific coast of the Neotropics
  • Pilumnoides rubus Guinot & Macpherson, 1987 – south-western Africa

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6499383 entry