Gelasimus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Ocypodoidea

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: Ocypodoidea

Familia: Ocypodidae
Subfamilia: Gelasiminae
Genus: Gelasimus
Species: G. borealis – G. dampieri – G. excisus – G. hesperiae – G. jocelynae – G. tetragonon – G. vocans – G. vomeris

Name

Gelasimus Latreille, 1817

• Type species: Cancer vocans Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Gelasimus vocans (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by subsequent designation).

References

Primary references

• Latreille, P.A. 1817. Gelasime. Gelasimus (Buffon). Nouveau Dictionnaire d'Histoire Naturelle, Appliquée aux Arts, a l'Agriculture, à l'Économie Rurale et Domestique, à la Médicine, etc. Nouvelle Édition. 12: 517–520. [original description]

Additional references

• Shih, H-T., Ng, P.K.L., Wong, K.J.H. & Chan, B.K.K. 2012. Gelasimus splendidus Stimpson, 1858 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Ocypodidae), a valid species of fiddler crab from the northern South China Sea and Taiwan Strait. Zootaxa 3490: 30–47. Preview PDF Reference page.