Australoplax

Australoplax
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Macrophthalmidae
Genus: Australoplax
Barnes, 1966

Australoplax is a genus of crabs which are spread along the north-eastern coastline of Australia.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ M. A. Pancucci-Papadopoulou; M. Corsini-Foka & M. Naletaki (2010). "Macrophthalmus graeffei A. Milne Edwards, 1873 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Macrophthalmidae): a new Indo-Pacific guest off Rhodes Island (SE Aegean Sea, Greece)" (PDF). Mediterranean Marine Science. 11 (1): in press. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23.
  2. ^ Barnes, R.S.K. (1967). The Macrophthalminae of Australasia; with a review of the evolution and morphological diversity of the type genus Macrophthalmus (Crustacea: Brachyura). Transactions of the Zoological Society of London. 31(2): 195-261, pls. 1-4.
  3. ^ Griffin, D.J.G., 1969. Notes on the taxonomy and zoogeography of the Tasmanian grapsid and ocypodid crabs (Crustacea, Brachyura). Records of the Australian Museum 27(18): 323–347. [18 April 1969] ISSN 0067-1975 Published by the Australian Museum, Sydney