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Genus of crabs From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dyspanopeus is a genus of crabs in the family Panopeidae, comprising two species:[1]
Dyspanopeus | |
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Dyspanopeus sayi | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Panopeidae |
Genus: | Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele, 1986 |
Both species were formerly included in the genus Panopeus, but were separated off into a segregate genus in 1986, based on the form of their pleopods, which differ markedly from those in Panopeus and other genera.[2]
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