Pachygrapsus Temporal range: Miocene–recent [1]
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Striped shore crab, Pachygrapsus crassipes | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Grapsidae |
Subfamily: | Grapsinae |
Genus: | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1839 [2] |
Pachygrapsus is a genus of small shore crabs. Recent genetic data suggest this genus to be possibly polyphyletic.[3]
It comprises the following species:[2]