Leptomithrax Explained
Leptomithrax is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876.[1] They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.[2]
Species
Extant species
- Leptomithrax australis (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, 1853)
- Leptomithrax bifidus (Ortmann, 1893)
- Leptomithrax depressus Richer de Forges, 1993
- Leptomithrax edwardsii (De Haan, 1835)
- Leptomithrax eldredgei Richer de Forges & Ng, 2015
- Leptomithrax gaimardii (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
- Leptomithrax garricki Griffin, 1966
- Leptomithrax globifer Rathbun, 1918
- Leptomithrax longimanus (Miers, 1876)
- Leptomithrax longipes (G. M. Thomson, 1902)
- Leptomithrax mortenseni Bennett, 1964
- Leptomithrax sinensis Rathbun, 1916
- Leptomithrax sternocostulatus (H. Milne Edwards, 1851)
- Leptomithrax tuberculatus Whitelegge, 1900
- Leptomithrax waitei (Whitelegge, 1900)
Extinct species
- Leptomithrax atavus Glaessner 1960
- Leptomithrax elegans Jenkins 1985
- Leptomithrax elongatus McLay 1995
- Leptomithrax garthi McLay et al. 1995
- Leptomithrax griffini Feldmann and Maxwell 1990
- Leptomithrax irirangi Glaessner 1960
- Leptomithrax martensis Jenkins 1985
- Leptomithrax uruti Glaessner 1960
Notes and References
- Web site: WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Leptomithrax Miers, 1876. www.marinespecies.org. 2019-04-13.
- Web site: Fossilworks: Leptomithrax. fossilworks.org. 17 December 2021.