Armases is a genus of true crabs in the family Sesarmidae. There are about 13 described species in Armases.[1][2][3]
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| Armases americanum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Sesarmidae |
| Genus: | Armases Abele, 1992 |
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Species
editThese 13 species belong to the genus Armases:
- Armases americanum (Saussure, 1858)
- Armases angustipes (Dana, 1852)
- Armases angustum (Smith, 1870)
- Armases benedicti (M. J. Rathbun, 1897)
- Armases cinereum (Bosc, 1802) (squareback marsh crab)
- Armases elegans (Herklots, 1851)
- Armases gorei (Abele, 1981)
- Armases magdalenense (Rathbun, 1918)
- Armases miersii (M. J. Rathbun, 1897)
- Armases occidentale (Smith, 1870)
- Armases ricordi (H. Milne Edwards, 1853)
- Armases roberti (H.Milne Edwards, 1853)
- Armases rubripes (Rathbun, 1897)
References
edit- ^ "Armases Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Armases". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Armases genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
Further reading
edit- Abele, Lawrence G. (1992). "A Review of the Grapsid Crab Genus Sesarma (Crustacea: Decapoda: Grapsidae) in America, with the Description of a New Genus". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (527): 1–60. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.527. hdl:10088/5413.
- 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.
External links
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