Leucisca
Leucisca is a genus of crabs in the family Leucosiidae.[1] The genus is endemic to South Africa.[2]
| Leucisca | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Leucosiidae |
| Subfamily: | Cryptocneminae |
| Genus: | Leucisca MacLeay, 1838 |
| Type species | |
| Leucisca squalina MacLeay, 1838 | |
Species
Species in the genus include:
- Leucisca levigena George & M. Clark, 1976
- Leucisca rubifera (Müller, 1887)
- Leucisca squalina MacLeay, 1838
References
- Peter Davie (2011). "Leucisca MacLeay, 1838". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved March 15, 2011.
- K. H. Barnard (1950). "Descriptive catalogue of the South African decapod Crustacea (crabs and shrimps)". Annals of the South African Museum. 38: 1–837.
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