Menippe (genus)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Menippe
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Crustacea Class: Malacostraca Order: Decapoda Suborder: Pleocyemata Infraorder: Brachyura Superfamily: Xanthoidea Family: Menippidae Genus: Menippe
Species
Menippe adina Menippe bellangerii Menippe brevimanus Menippe frescoensis Menippe frontalis Menippe granulosa Menippe mercenaria Menippe nodifrons Menippe obtusa Menippe oceanica Menippe ocellata Menippe pagenstecheri Menippe panope Menippe rumphii

Menippe is a genus of true crabs. One of the most well known species is the Florida stone crab. Most of the species of this genus are found in the Atlantic ocean.

[edit] External Link

• Menippe