Dyspanopeus
Sign in to saveDyspanopeus is a genus of crabs in the family Panopeidae, comprising two species:
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
- FamilyPanopeidae
Habitatmarine, freshwater
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 7
- Family
- Panopeidae
- Collections
- USNM, CMN
- Recorded in
- Colombia, Belize, Canada
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Panopeidae
- Image
- Dyspanopeus sayi.jpg
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- Dyspanopeus
- taxon name
- Dyspanopeus
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Dyspanopeus
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Dyspanopeus is a genus of crabs in the family Panopeidae, comprising two species:
Both species were formerly included in the genus Panopeus, but were separated off into a segregate genus in 1986, based on the form of their pleopods, which differ markedly from those in Panopeus and other genera.
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