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Acanthonyx
Genus of crabs From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Acanthonyx is a genus of crabs, in the family Epialtidae, which was first described in 1828 by.[1][2] The type species is Acanthonyx lunulatus.[1]
Species of this genus are found in the East and West Atlantic, Mediterranean Sea, Indian Ocean, and the west and east Pacific Ocean.[3]
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Species
Species so far known include:[4]
- Acanthonyx consobrinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
- Acanthonyx dentatus H. Milne-Edwards, 1834
- Acanthonyx depressifrons Manning & Holthuis, 1981
- Acanthonyx dissimulatus Coelho, 1993
- Acanthonyx elongatus Miers, 1877
- Acanthonyx euryseroche Griffin & Tranter, 1986
- Acanthonyx formosa Wu, Yu & Ng, 1999
- Acanthonyx inglei Tirmizi & Kazmi, 1988
- Acanthonyx limbatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
- Acanthonyx lunulatus (Risso, 1816)
- Acanthonyx minor Manning & Holthuis, 1981
- ?Acanthonyx nodulosa (Dana, 1852)
- Acanthonyx petiverii H. Milne-Edwards, 1834
- Acanthonyx quadridentatus Krauss, 1843
- Acanthonyx sanctaehelenae Chace, 1966
- Acanthonyx scutellatus MacLeay, 1838
- Acanthonyx scutiformis (Dana, 1851)
- Acanthonyx undulatus Barnard, 1947
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References
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