Alain (crab)
Appearance
Alain | |
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Alain crosnieri:holotype MNHN[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Pinnotheridae |
Genus: | Alain Manning, 1998 |
Alain is a genus of crabs belonging to the family Pinnotheridae,[1] and was first described in 1998 by Raymond Manning.[1][2] The type species of this genus (Alain crosnieri)[3] was collected in Indonesian territorial waters.[2]
Species
[edit]Species listed at WoRMS are:[3]
- Alain crosnieri Manning, 1998
- Alain raymondi Ahyong, 2008
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Alain R.B.Manning, 1998". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^ a b Raymond B Manning (1998). "A new genus and species of pinnotherid crab (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) from Indonesia" (PDF). Zoosystema. 20 (2): 357–362. ISSN 1280-9551. Wikidata Q93463352.
- ^ a b WoRMS. "Alain Manning, 1998". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2023-03-17.