Lissocarcinus
Encyclopedia
Lissocarcinus is a genus
of crab
s containing the following nine species :
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of crab
Crab
True crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail" , or where the reduced abdomen is entirely hidden under the thorax...
s containing the following nine species :
- Lissocarcinus arkati Kemp, 1923
- Lissocarcinus boholensis Semper, 1880
- Lissocarcinus echinodisci Derijard, 1968
- Lissocarcinus elegans Boone, 1934
- Lissocarcinus holothuricola (Streets, 1877)
- Lissocarcinus laevis Miers, 1886
- Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852
- Lissocarcinus ornatus Chopra, 1931
- Lissocarcinus polybioides Adams & White, 1849