Calvactaea
| Calvactaea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Xanthidae |
| Genus: | Calvactaea Ward, 1933 |
| Species: | C. tumida
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| Binomial name | |
| Calvactaea tumida Ward, 1933
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Calvactaea tumida is a species of crabs in the family Xanthidae, the only species in the genus Calvactaea.[1][2]
Found primarily off the coast of New South Wales, Australia, as well as, Sri Lanka, China, Taiwan, and Japan.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Ng, Peter K. L.; Guinot, Danièle; Davie, Peter J. F. (January 2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2011 – via the National University of Singapore.
- ^ Ahyong, Shane T. (2024). "Calvactaea Ward, 1933". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
- ^ Marine Species Identification List
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