Helicana

Helicana is a genus of crabs,[1] containing three species:[2]

Helicana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Varunidae
Subfamily: Cyclograpsinae
Genus: Helicana
Sakai & Yatsuzuka, 1980


The species reported in Helicana genus are:

  • Helicana doerjesi Sakai, Türkay & Yang, 2006
  • Helicana japonica (Sakai & Yatsuzuka, 1980)
  • Helicana wuana (Rathbun, 1931)

References

  1. Sakai, K; Yatsuzuka, K (1979). "Notes on some Japanese and Chinese Helice with Helice (Helicana) n. subgen., including Helice (Helicana) japonica n. sp.(Crustacea: Decapoda)". Senckenberg Biol. 60 (5–6): 393–411.
  2. Sammy De Grave (2022). "Helicana Sakai & Yatsuzuka, 1980". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
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