Paragrapsus
Genus of crabs
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Paragrapsus is a genus of crabs from South Eastern Australia, containing the following species:[1]
- Paragrapsus gaimardii (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837)
- Paragrapsus laevis (Dana, 1851)
- Paragrapsus quadridentatus (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837)
- Paragrapsus urvillei H. Milne-Edwards, 1853 was later referred to as part of the genus Helice by Tesch in 1918,[1] but is listed as the accepted name by others.[2]
| Paragrapsus | |
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| Paragrapsus laevis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Varunidae |
| Genus: | Paragrapsus H. Milne-Edwards, 1837 |
| Type species | |
| Paragrapsus quadridentatus H. Milne-Edwards, 1837 | |
