Atergatis (crab)

Genus of crabs

Atergatis
Atergatis floridus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Infraorder:
Brachyura
Family:
Xanthidae
Genus:
Atergatis

De Haan, 1833

Atergatis is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing the following species:[1]

  • Atergatis dentatus De Haan, 1835
  • Atergatis dilatatus De Haan, 1835
  • Atergatis floridus (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Atergatis granulatus De Haan, 1889
  • Atergatis integerrimus (Lamarck, 1818)
  • Atergatis interruptus Takeda & Marumara, 1997
  • Atergatis laevigatus A. Milne Edwards, 1865
  • Atergatis latissimus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
  • Atergatis montrouzieri A. Milne Edwards, 1873
  • Atergatis nitidus A. Milne Edwards, 1865
  • Atergatis ocyroe (Herbst, 1801)
  • Atergatis obtusus A. Milne Edwards, 1865
  • Atergatis reticulatus (De Haan, 1835)
  • Atergatis roseus (Ruppell, 1830)
  • Atergatis subdentatus (De Haan, 1835)
  • Atergatis tweediei Ward, 1934

Six species are known from the fossil record, including three which are extinct.[2]

References

  1. ^ Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
  2. ^ Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2011-06-08.
Taxon identifiers
Atergatis


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