Cryptolithodes
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| Cryptolithodes | |
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| File:Cryptolithodes typicus 2.jpg | |
| Cryptolithodes typicus | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Lithodidae |
| Subfamily: | Lithodinae |
| Genus: | Cryptolithodes Brandt, 1848[1] |
| Type species | |
| Cryptolithodes typicus Brandt, 1848
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Cryptolithodes is a genus of king crabs, containing the following three species:
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Cryptolithodes expansus outline illustration.png | Cryptolithodes expansus Miers, 1879 | メンコガニ | Japan, Korean coast, British Columbia |
| File:Cryptolithodes sitchensis dorsal medial stripe pattern.jpg | Cryptolithodes sitchensis Brandt, 1853 | Umbrella crab | Northeastern Pacific Ocean |
| File:Cryptolithodes typicus dorsal.jpg | Cryptolithodes typicus Brandt, 1848 | Butterfly crab, turtle crab | Northeastern Pacific Ocean |
Etymology
[edit | edit source]The name "Cryptolithodes" means "hidden stone".[2]
References
[edit | edit source]External links
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