Moguai (genus)
Appearance
Moguai | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Camptandriidae |
Genus: | Moguai C. G. S. Tan & Ng, 1999[1] |
Moguai is a genus of crabs. The name comes from the Chinese pinyin, which literally means "devil". It contains three species:[2]
- Moguai aloutos C. G. S. Tan & Ng, 1999
- Moguai elongatum (Rathbun, 1931)[1]
- Moguai pyriforme Naruse, 2005[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Shih, Hsi-Te. "Family Camptandriidae 猴面蟹科" (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2014-05-23. Retrieved 2014-05-24.
- ^ Peter Davie (2009). "Moguai C. G. S. Tan & Ng, 1999". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved May 25, 2014.
- ^ Naruse, Tohru (2005). "Species of Moguai Tan and Ng, 1999 (Decapoda: Brachyura: Camptandriidae) from brackish waters in the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, with the description of a new species". Zootaxa (1044): 57–64.