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Dyspanopeus Martin & Abele 1986

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Dyspanopeus

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Dyspanopeus is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthoidea, comprising two species:[1]

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.[2]

References

  1. ^ Peter Davie & Michael Türkay (2012). "Dyspanopeus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 11, 2012.
  2. ^ Joel W. Martin; Lawrence G. Abele (1986). "Notes on male pleopod morphology in the brachyuran crab family Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893, sensu Guinot (1978) (Decapoda)". Crustaceana. 50 (2): 182–198. doi:10.1163/156854086X00205. JSTOR 20104136.

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Dyspanopeus: Brief Summary

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Dyspanopeus is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthoidea, comprising two species:

Dyspanopeus sayi (Smith, 1869) Dyspanopeus texanus (Stimpson, 1859)

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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