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Dynomenidae

Brösing, Andreas

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Dynomenidae

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Dynomenidae is a family of crabs in the superfamily Dromioidea mostly found in Madagascar. There are nineteen genera in this family: five extant and fourteen known from fossils:

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Within Vinony's link graph, Dynomenidae is referenced by 16 other articles, and connects out to Madagascar, Animalia and arthropod.

It is catalogued under topics including Decapod families, Dromiacea and Taxa named by Arnold Edward Ortmann.

Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

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FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassMalacostraca
  4. OrderDecapoda
  5. FamilyDynomenidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
84
With media
15
Family
Dynomenidae
Collections
USNM, MNHN, UF
Recorded in
Guam, French Polynesia, Tonga, Singapore, Nouvelle-Caledonie, Scattered Islands, Kiribati, Canal Du Mozambique

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Dromioidea
Image
Dynomène de Latreille (Dynomene hispida).jpg
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Commons category
Dynomenidae
taxon name
Dynomenidae
taxon rank
family
topic's main category
Category:Dynomenidae
taxon author citation
Ortmann, 1892
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Encyclopedic overview

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Dynomenidae is a family of crabs in the superfamily Dromioidea mostly found in Madagascar. There are nineteen genera in this family: five extant and fourteen known from fossils: Acanthodromia A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 Dynomene Desmarest, 1823 Hirsutodynomene McLay, 1999 Metadynomene McLay, 1999 Paradynomene Sakai, 1963 †Acanthodiaulax Schweitzer et al., 2003 †Basinotopus M'Coy, 1849 †Cyamocarcinus Bittner, 1883 †Dromiopsis Reuss, 1858 †Dynomenopsis Secretan, 1972 †Eotrachynotocarcinus Beschin et al., 2007 †Gemmellarocarcinus Checchia-Rispoli, 1905 †Graptocarcinus Roemer, 1887 †Kierionopsis Davidson, 1966 †Maurimia Martins-Neto, 2001 †Ovamene Müller & Collins, 1991 †Stephanometopon Bosquet, 1854 †Trechmannius Collins & Donovan, 2006 †Xandaros Bishop, 1988

== References ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dynomenidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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