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Pleisticanthoides

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Pleisticanthoides is a genus of crabs found in the western Pacific Ocean.

Species

GENUS

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

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genus
taxon name
Pleisticanthoides
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Pleisticanthoides
taxon author citation
Yokoya, 1933
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Pleisticanthoides is a genus of crabs found in the western Pacific Ocean.

== Taxononomy == Pleisticanthoides was originally described by Yu Yokoya in 1933, but it was subsequently synonomized with Pleistacantha. It was revitalized as a valid genus in 2013 with the description of two new species.

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