Actaea (crab)
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Actaea is a genus of crab
s in the family Xanthidae
, containing the following species:
Crab
True crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail" , or where the reduced abdomen is entirely hidden under the thorax...
s in the family Xanthidae
Xanthidae
Xanthidae is a family of crabs known as mud crabs, pebble crabs or rubble crabs. They are often brightly coloured and are poisonous, containing toxins which are not destroyed by cooking and for which no antidote is known...
, containing the following species:
- Actaea acantha (H. Milne-Edwards, 1834)
- Actaea allisoni Garth, 1985
- Actaea angusta Rathbun, 1898
- Actaea areolata (Dana, 1852)
- Actaea bifrons Rathbun, 1898
- Actaea bocki Odhner, 1925
- Actaea calculosa (H. Milne-Edwards, 1834)
- Actaea capricornensis Ward, 1933
- Actaea carcharias White, 1848
- Actaea catalai Guinot, 1976
- Actaea flosculata Alcock, 1898
- Actaea fragifera (White, 1848)
- Actaea glandifera Rathbun, 1914
- Actaea granulata
- Actaea hieroglyphica Odhner, 1925
- Actaea hystrix Miers, 1886
- Actaea jacquelinae Guinot, 1976
- Actaea occidentalis Odhner, 1925
- Actaea peronii (H. Milne-Edwards, 1834)
- Actaea perspinosa Borradaile, 1902
- Actaea petalifera Odhner, 1925
- Actaea picta Zehntner, 1894
- Actaea polyacantha (Heller, 1861)
- Actaea polydora (Herbst, 1801)
- Actaea pura Stimpson, 1858
- Actaea rueppellii (Krauss, 1843)
- Actaea sabae Nobili, 1905
- Actaea savignii (H. Milne-Edwards, 1834)
- Actaea semblatae Guinot, 1976
- Actaea spinosissima Borradaile, 1902
- Actaea spongiosa (Dana, 1852)
- Actaea squamosa Henderson, 1893
- Actaea squamulosa Odhner, 1925
- Actaea tessellata Pocock, 1890