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Hyas (crab)

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Hyas
Hyas coarctatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Oregoniidae
Genus: Hyas
Leach, 1814
Type species
Cancer araneus
Linnaeus, 1758

Hyas is a genus of oregoniid crabs[1] comprising five extant species:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement. 17: 1–286.
  2. ^ "Hyas Leach, 1814 [in Leach, 1813-1815]". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2021. Retrieved 10 November 2021.