Atergatis (genus)

Atergatis
Atergatis subdentatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Xanthidae
Genus: Atergatis
De Haan, 1833

Atergatis is a genus of crabs in the family Xanthidae, containing the following species:[1]

  • Atergatis dentatus De Haan, 1835
  • Atergatis dilatatus De Haan, 1835
  • Atergatis floridus (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Atergatis granulatus De Haan, 1889
  • Atergatis integerrimus (Lamarck, 1818)
  • Atergatis interruptus Takeda & Marumara, 1997
  • Atergatis laevigatus A. Milne Edwards, 1865
  • Atergatis latissimus (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
  • Atergatis montrouzieri A. Milne Edwards, 1873
  • Atergatis nitidus A. Milne Edwards, 1865
  • Atergatis ocyroe (Herbst, 1801)
  • Atergatis obtusus A. Milne Edwards, 1865
  • Atergatis reticulatus (De Haan, 1835)
  • Atergatis roseus (Ruppell, 1830)
  • Atergatis subdentatus (De Haan, 1835)
  • Atergatis tweediei Ward, 1934

Six species are known from the fossil record, including three which are extinct.[2]

References

  1. Peter K. L. Ng, Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 17: 1–286.
  2. Sammy De Grave, N. Dean Pentcheff, Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109.


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