Latreillia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Latreilliidae |
Genus: | Latreillia Roux, 1830 |
Type species | |
Latreillia elegans Roux, 1830 |
Latreillia is a genus of crabs in the family Latreilliidae, comprising five species:[1]
The name Latreillia honors Pierre André Latreille. A genus of flies also was also given the same name and, as a junior homonym, was renamed Belvosia.