Clistocoeloma

Clistocoeloma
A preserved specimen of Clistocoeloma melanesicum from the crustaceans collection at the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris, France).
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Sesarmidae
Genus:
H.Milne Edwards, 1873

Clistocoeloma is a genus of small crabs in the family Sesarmidae. The crabs are native to the coasts of the Indo-Pacific. They inhabit intertidal zones and feed on detritus and smaller organisms.[1][2]

Species

These ten known species belong to the genus Clistocoeloma:[2]

  • Clistocoeloma amamaparense Rahayu & Takeda, 2000
  • Clistocoeloma balansae A. Milne-Edwards, 1873
  • Clistocoeloma lanatum (Alcock, 1900)
  • Clistocoeloma melanesicum Lee, Ng & Ng, 2013
  • Clistocoeloma merguiense De Man, 1888
  • Clistocoeloma nobile Lee, Ng & Ng, 2023
  • Clistocoeloma sinense Shen, 1933
  • Clistocoeloma suvaense Edmondson, 1951
  • Clistocoeloma tectum (Rathbun, 1914)
  • Clistocoeloma villosum (A. Milne-Edwards, 1869)

References

  1. ^ "Crab Database · Crabs · Genus Clistocoeloma".
  2. ^ a b "Clistocoeloma A.Milne-Edwards, 1873". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2024-07-29.


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