Goneplax
Genus of crabs
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Goneplax is a genus of crabs, containing the following extant species:[1]
- Goneplax barnardi (Capart, 1951)
- Goneplax clevai Guinot & Castro, 2007
- Goneplax rhomboides (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Goneplax sigsbei (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880)
| Goneplax Temporal range: | |
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| Goneplax rhomboides | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Goneplacidae |
| Genus: | Goneplax Leach, 1814 |
| Synonyms [1] | |
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Gonoplax Leach, 1816 | |
A further five species are also known from the fossil record,[2] dating from the Miocene onwards.[3]
