Orcovita

Orcovita fictilia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Grapsoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Brachyura Sectio: Eubrachyura Subsectio: Thoracotremata Superfamilia: Grapsoidea

Familia: Varunidae
Genus: Orcovita
Species: O. angulata – O. fictilia – O. gracilipes – O. hicksi – O. holthuisi – O. mcneiceae – O. miruku – O. mollitia – O. orchardorum – O. saltatrix

Name

Orcovita Ng & Tomascik, 1994:939

• • Type species: Orcovita saltatrix Ng & Tomascik, 1994
    • Fixation: original designation

References

• Ng, P.K.L. & Tomascik, T. 1994: Orcovita saltatrix, a new genus and species of anchialine varunine crab (crustacea: decapoda: brachyura: grapsidae) from kakaban island, indonesia. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 42 (4): 937–948 PDF. Reference page. 
• Ng, P.K.L., D. Guinot, & P.J.F. Davie, 2008: Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant brachyuran crabs of the world. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement 17: 1–286.
• Peter J.F. Davie & Peter K.L. Ng. 2012: Two new species of Orcovita (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Varunidae) from anchialine caves on Christmas Island, Eastern Indian Ocean. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, 60(1): 57–70.

Links

• BHL bibliography
• Orcovita – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Orcovita.
• ION