Demania | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Xanthidae |
Genus: | Demania Laurie, 1906 |
Demania is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing the following species:[1]
Many of the species are known to be toxic to humans and domestic animals, and it is thought likely that all species of Demania are toxic.[2]