Romaleon

Romaleon is a genus of marine crabs formerly considered in the genus Cancer.[1]

Romaleon
California rock crab, Romaleon antennarium
Romaleon jordani female
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Subphylum:
Class:
Order:
Infraorder:
Family:
Genus:
Romaleon

Gistl, 1848
Type species
Romaleon gibbosulus [1]
Rathbun, 1898

Species

The genus, as currently circumscribed, contains seven species:[2]

  • Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856
  • Romaleon branneri Rathbun, 1926
  • Romaleon gibbosulum De Haan, 1833
  • Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900
  • Romaleon luzonense Sakai 1983
  • Romaleon nadaense Sakai, 1969
  • Romaleon polyodon Poeppig, 1836
gollark: What if I remove all the CraftOS APIs from my programs before they run? WHAT THEN?
gollark: I mean, it was based on Dan's code, and contributors provided presumably MIT-licensed code.
gollark: Can you *do* that?
gollark: ```lua-- Code donated by jakedacatman, 28/12/2019 CEfunction _G.potatOS.print_hi() print "hi"end```
gollark: Well, we have a code donation program.

References

  1. Carrie E. Schweitzer & Rodney M. Feldmann (2000). "Re-evaluation of the Cancridae Latreille, 1802 (Decapoda: Brachyura) including three new genera and three new species". Contributions to Zoology. 69 (4): 223–250. Also available as PDF.
  2. Peter K. L. Ng, Daniele Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.