Helicana is a genus of crabs,[1] containing three species:[2]
| Helicana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Varunidae |
| Subfamily: | Cyclograpsinae |
| Genus: | Helicana Sakai & Yatsuzuka, 1980 |
The species reported in Helicana genus are:
- Helicana doerjesi Sakai, Türkay & Yang, 2006
- Helicana japonica (Sakai & Yatsuzuka, 1980)
- Helicana wuana (Rathbun, 1931)
References
edit- ^ Sakai, K; Yatsuzuka, K (1979). "Notes on some Japanese and Chinese Helice with Helice (Helicana) n. subgen., including Helice (Helicana) japonica n. sp.(Crustacea: Decapoda)". Senckenberg Biol. 60 (5–6): 393–411.
- ^ Sammy De Grave (2022). "Helicana Sakai & Yatsuzuka, 1980". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved July 8, 2023.