Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Crustacea Infraorder Brachyura Scientific name Parapinnixa Rank Genus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Decapoda Family Pinnotheridae Higher classification Pinnotheridae | |
Lower classifications Parapinnixa affinis, Parapinnixa hendersoni, Parapinnixa bouvieri | ||
Parapinnixa is a genus of crab in the family Pinnotheridae. Originally described by Samuel Jackson Holmes as Pseudopinnixa, he published the replacement name Parapinnixa the following year, after learning of the senior homonym Pseudopinnixa Ortmann, 1894.
The genus contains the following species:
References
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