Goneplax Explained
Goneplax is a genus of crabs, containing the following extant species:[1]
- Goneplax barnardi (Capart, 1951)
- Goneplax clevai Guinot & Castro, 2007
- Goneplax rhomboides (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Goneplax sigsbei (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880)
A further five species are also known from the fossil record,[2] dating from the Miocene onwards.[3]
Notes and References
- Peter Davie & Michael Türkay . 2012 . Goneplax . 106888 . February 15, 2012.
- . 2009 . Suppl. 21 . 1–109 . A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans . Sammy De Grave . N. Dean Pentcheff . Shane T. Ahyong . etal . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110606064728/http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s21/s21rbz1-109.pdf . 2011-06-06 .
- Hiroaki Karasawa . Hisayoshi Kato . 2003 . The family Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura): systematics, phylogeny, and fossil records . . 7 . 2 . 129–151 . . 10.2517/prpsj.7.129. 85698420 . free .