Leucisca
Appearance
Leucisca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Leucosiidae |
Subfamily: | Cryptocneminae |
Genus: | Leucisca MacLeay, 1838 |
Type species | |
Leucisca squalina MacLeay, 1838
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Leucisca is a genus of crabs in the family Leucosiidae.[1] The genus is endemic to South Africa.[2]
Species
[edit]Species in the genus include:
- Leucisca levigena George & M. Clark, 1976
- Leucisca rubifera (Müller, 1887)
- Leucisca squalina MacLeay, 1838
References
[edit]- ^ Peter Davie (2011). "Leucisca MacLeay, 1838". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved March 15, 2011.
- ^ K. H. Barnard (1950). "Descriptive catalogue of the South African decapod Crustacea (crabs and shrimps)". Annals of the South African Museum. 38: 1–837.