Discoplax rotunda

Discoplax rotunda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Gecarcinidae
Genus: Discoplax
Species:
D. rotunda
Binomial name
Discoplax rotunda
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) [1]
Synonyms
  • Thelphusa rotunda Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
  • Cardisoma frontalis H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
  • Discoplax pagenstecheri Kossmann, 1878

Discoplax rotunda is a species of land crab in the genus Discoplax found in the Pacific Ocean.

References

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  1. ^ Ng, Peter K. L.; Guinot, Danièle; Davie, Peter J. F. (January 2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 8 June 2011 – via the National University of Singapore.