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Paragrapsus
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
- FamilyVarunidae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 5
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Varunidae
- Collections
- TMAG, WAM, YPM
- Recorded in
- Australia
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Paragrapsus is a genus of crabs from South Eastern Australia, containing the following species: Paragrapsus gaimardii (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837) Paragrapsus laevis (Dana, 1851) Paragrapsus quadridentatus (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837) Paragrapsus urvillei H. Milne-Edwards, 1853 was later referred to as part of the genus Helice by Tesch in 1918, but is listed as the accepted name by others.
== References ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paragrapsus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.