Notopus

Notopus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Raninidae
Genus: Notopus
de Haan, 1841
Type species
Cancer dorsipes
Species

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Notopus is a genus of frog crabs from the family Raninidae, it consists of a single extant species and two extinct species.

Species

The three species classified under Notopus are set out below together with the geological frame for the two extinct species which are marked with †:

References

  1. 1 2 3 P. Davie; M. Türkay (2016). "Notopus De Haan, 1841". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  2. 1 2 Hiroaki Karasawa; Carrie E. Schweitzer; Rodney M. Feldmann; Javier Luque (2014). "Phylogeny and Classification of Raninoida (Decapoda: Brachyura)". Journal of Crustacean Biology: 1–57. doi:10.1163/1937240X-00002216.