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Grapsus

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Grapsus is a genus of lightfoot crabs, comprising the following species: Grapsus albolineatus Latreille in Milbert, 1812 Grapsus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765) Grapsus fourmanoiri Crosnier, 1965 Grapsus grapsus (Linnaeus, 1758) Grapsus granulosus Milne-Edwards, 1853 Grapsus intermedius De Man, 1888 Grapsus longitarsis Dana, 1851 Grapsus tenuicrustatus (Herbst, 1783)

Species

オオイワガニ属

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassMalacostraca
  4. OrderDecapoda
  5. FamilyGrapsidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded30,294

Grapsus es un género de crustáceos decápodos del infraorden Brachyura, que contiene las siguientes especies:​ Grapsus albolineatus Latreille in Milbert, 1812 Grapsus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765) Grapsus fourmanoiri Crosnier, 1965 Grapsus grapsus (Linnaeus, 1758) Grapsus granulosus H. Milne-Edwards, 1853 Grapsus intermedius De Man, 1888 Grapsus longitarsus Dana, 1851 Grapsus tenuicrustatus (Herbst, 1783)

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
180
With media
20
Family
Grapsidae
Collections
AMNH, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, CAS, USNM, YPM, NHMUK
Recorded in
Bahamas, Uruguay, Palau, South Africa, Trinidad And Tobago, Brazil, Ecuador, Taiwan

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Grapsidae
Image
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Commons category
Grapsus
taxon name
Grapsus
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Grapsus
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Grapsus is a genus of lightfoot crabs, comprising the following species: Grapsus albolineatus Latreille in Milbert, 1812 Grapsus adscensionis (Osbeck, 1765) Grapsus fourmanoiri Crosnier, 1965 Grapsus grapsus (Linnaeus, 1758) Grapsus granulosus Milne-Edwards, 1853 Grapsus intermedius De Man, 1888 Grapsus longitarsis Dana, 1851 Grapsus tenuicrustatus (Herbst, 1783)

'Grapsus' is a New Latin modification of Greek 'grapsaios' meaning 'crab'.

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

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