Paragrapsus

Paragrapsus is a genus of crabs from South Eastern Australia, containing the following species:

Species

GENUS

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassMalacostraca
OrderDecapoda
FamilyVarunidae

Habitatmarine

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Specimen records: 5
With media: 1
Family: Varunidae
Collections: TMAG, WAM, YPM
Recorded in: Australia

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Varunidae
Image: Mottled-shore-crab-paragrapsus-laevis-dorsal-view-389834-large.jpg

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Commons category: Paragrapsus
taxon name: Paragrapsus
taxon rank: genus

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Paragrapsus is a genus of crabs from South Eastern Australia, containing the following species: Paragrapsus gaimardii (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837) Paragrapsus laevis (Dana, 1851) Paragrapsus quadridentatus (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837) Paragrapsus urvillei H. Milne-Edwards, 1853 was later referred to as part of the genus Helice by Tesch in 1918, but is listed as the accepted name by others.

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