Ethusidae Explained

Ethusidae is one of two extant families of crabs in the superfamily Dorippoidea. It contains four genera. Members of this family are found in marine environments at depths from 16m to 4,192m.^[1]

Genera

• Ethusa Roux, 1830
• Ethusina Smith, 1884
• Parethusa Chen, 1997
• Serpenthusa Naruse, Castro & Ng, 2009^[2]

References

• Ng, Guinot & Davie (2008). Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant brachyuran crabs of the world. Raffles Bulletin of Zoology Supplement, n. 17 .

Notes and References

1. http://eol.org/pages/12165040/hierarchy_entries/56506334/overview EOL.org
2. . 2009 . Suppl. 21 . 1–109 . A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans . Sammy De Grave . N. Dean Pentcheff . Shane T. Ahyong . . etal . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110606064728/http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s21/s21rbz1-109.pdf . 2011-06-06 .