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Brachyura

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Eucarida
Ordo: Decapoda
Subordo: Pleocyemata
Infraordo: Brachyura
Sectiones[1]: Dromiacea - Raninoida - Cyclodorippoida - Eubrachyura

Name

Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758[2]

References

1. ↑ De Grave, Sammy, N. Dean Pentcheff, Shane T. Ahyong et al., (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Suppl. 21: 1–109.
2. ↑ Linnaeus C. (1758). Systema Naturae Per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, Cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Holmiae ed. 10. Vol. I: 1-824


* Ahyong, S.T. 2008: Deepwater crabs from seamounts and chemosynthetic habitats off eastern New Zealand (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Zootaxa, 1708: 1-72.
* Bennett, E.W. 1964: The marine fauna of New Zealand: Crustacea Brachyura. New Zealand Oceanographic Institute memoir, (22) [New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research bulletin, (163)] PDF
* McLay, C.L. 1988: Crabs of New Zealand. Brachyura and crab-like Anomura of New Zealand. Leigh laboratory bulletin, (22). University of Auckland Leigh Marine Laboratory, Auckland, New Zealand.

* Wear, R.G.; Fielder, D.R. 1985: The marine fauna of New Zealand: larvae of the Brachyura (Crustacea, Decapoda). New Zealand Oceanographic Institute memoir, (92).


Vernacular names
Català: Cranc
Dansk: Krabbe
Deutsch: Krabben
English: Crab
Français: Crabe
Italiano: Granchio
Lietuvių: Krabas
Malagasy: Foza
Nederlands: Krabben
Polski: Krab
Português: Caranguejo
Русский: Краб
Slovenčina: Krabbor
Türkçe: Yengeçler
Vèneto: Càncaro
中文: 螃蟹

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