Polyonyx
Polyonyx is a genus of porcelain crabs in the family Porcellanidae. There are at least 42 described species in Polyonyx.[1][2][3]
| Polyonyx | |
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| Polyonyx gibbesi | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Porcellanidae |
| Genus: | Polyonyx Stimpson, 1858 |
Species
The species belonging to the genus Polyonyx include the following:
- Polyonyx gibbesi Haig, 1956 (eastern tube crab)
- Polyonyx quadriungulatus Glassell, 1935
References
- "Polyonyx". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- "Polyonyx". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- "Polyonyx genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
- Nizinski, Martha S. (2003). "Annotated checklist of decapod crustaceans of Atlantic coastal and continental shelf waters of the United States" (PDF). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 116 (1): 96–157. ISSN 0006-324X.
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