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Demania

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Demania is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing the following species:[1]

Many of the species are known to be toxic to humans and domestic animals, and it is thought likely that all species of Demania are toxic.[2]

References

  1. ^ Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06.
  2. ^ John S. Garth & Peter K. L. Ng (1985). "Notes on the genus Demania Laurie, 1906 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura, Xanthidae)" (PDF). Indo-Malayan Zoology. 2: 293–308.
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Demania: Brief Summary

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Demania is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing the following species:

Demania alcocki Deb, 1987 Demania armadillus (Herbst, 1790) Demania baccalipes (Alcock, 1898) Demania crosnieri Serene, 1984 Demania cultripes (Alcock, 1898) Demania garthi Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981 Demania intermedia Guinot, 1969 Demania japonica Guinot, 1977 Demania mortenseni (Odhner, 1925) Demania reynaudi (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) Demania rotundata Serene, 1969 Demania scaberrima (Walker, 1887) Demania serenei Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981 Demania splendida Laurie, 1906 Demania toxica Garth, 1971 Demania unispinosa Chen & Ng, 1999 Demania wardi Garth & Ng, 1985

Many of the species are known to be toxic to humans and domestic animals, and it is thought likely that all species of Demania are toxic.

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