Ovalipes
Genus of crabs
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Ovalipes is a genus of crabs in the family Ovalipidae.[2][1][3]
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| Ovalipes | |
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| Ovalipes ocellatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Ovalipidae |
| Genus: | Ovalipes Rathbun, 1898 |
| Type species | |
| Ovalipes ocellatus (Herbst, 1799) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
Taxonomy
The genus was first described by Mary J. Rathbun in 1898 and contains the following species:[4][1]
- Ovalipes australiensis Stephenson & Rees, 1968
- Ovalipes catharus (White, 1843)
- Ovalipes elongatus Stephenson & Rees, 1968
- Ovalipes floridanus Hay & Shore, 1918
- †Ovalipes formosanus Hu & Tao, 1996
- Ovalipes georgei Stephenson & Rees, 1968
- Ovalipes iridescens (Miers in Tizard, Moseley, Buchanan & Murray, 1885)
- Ovalipes molleri (Ward, 1933)
- Ovalipes ocellatus (Herbst, 1799)
- Ovalipes punctatus (De Haan, 1833)
- Ovalipes stephensoni Williams, 1976
- Ovalipes trimaculatus (De Haan, 1833)
The following cladogram shows the relationship between the extant species of Ovalipes:[5]
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