Peltarion is a genus of crabs belonging to the family Trichopeltariidae.[1] It is a monotypic genus, whose only species is Peltarion spinulosum.
Peltarion spinulosum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Trichopeltariidae |
Genus: | Peltarion Hombron & Jacquinot, 1846 |
Species: | P. spinulosum
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Binomial name | |
Peltarion spinulosum (White, 1843)
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Synonyms[1][2] | |
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The species of this genus are found in Southern America.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Peltarion". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
- ^ "Peltarion spinulosum". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2022-12-23.