Christmaplax

Christmaplax mirabilis is a species of crab native to Christmas Island, Australia. It is the only known species in the genus Christmaplax.[1][2]

Christmaplax
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Christmaplacidae
Genus: Christmaplax
Naruse & Ng, 2014
Species:
C. mirabilis
Binomial name
Christmaplax mirabilis
Naruse & Ng, 2014

References

  1. Davie, P. (2016). "Christmaplax Naruse & Ng, 2014". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
  2. Naruse, Tohru; Ng, Peter K.L. (2014). "A new family, genus and species of cavernicolous crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Pseudozioidea) from Christmas Island, Australia" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Supplement 30: 263–273. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-31.


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