Hyastenus hilgendorfi

Hyastenus hilgendorfi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Epialtidae
Genus: Hyastenus
Species:
H. hilgendorfi
Binomial name
Hyastenus hilgendorfi
de Man , 1887[1]

Hyastenus hilgendorfi is a species of spider crab from the family Epialtidae, classified in the sub-family Pisinae, from the Indo-Pacific region. It has been recorded in the Suez Canal and there have been a few records in the eastern Mediterranean, making it a Lessepsian migrant.

  1. ^ Michael Turkay (2004). "Hyastenus hilgendorfi de Man, 1887". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 March 2017.