Notopus

Notopus is a genus of frog crabs from the family Raninidae,[1] it consists of a single extant species and two extinct species.[2]

Notopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Raninidae
Genus: Notopus
de Haan, 1841[1]
Type species
Cancer dorsipes
Linnaeus, 1758
Species[1]

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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 †:[2]

References

  1. P. Davie; M. Türkay (2016). "Notopus De Haan, 1841". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
  2. Hiroaki Karasawa; Carrie E. Schweitzer; Rodney M. Feldmann; Javier Luque (2014). "Phylogeny and Classification of Raninoida (Decapoda: Brachyura)". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 00: 1–57. doi:10.1163/1937240X-0000221.
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