Demania
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Demania 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:
- Demania alcocki Deb, 1987
- Demania armadillus (Herbst, 1790)
- Demania baccalipes (Alcock, 1898)
- Demania crosnieri Serene, 1984
- Demania cultripes (Alcock, 1898)
- Demania garthi Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981
- Demania intermedia Guinot, 1969
- Demania japonica Guinot, 1977
- Demania mortenseni (Odhner, 1925)
- Demania reynaudi (H. Milne Edwards, 1834)
- Demania rotundata Serene, 1969
- Demania scaberrima (Walker, 1887)
- Demania serenei Guinot & Richer de Forges, 1981
- Demania splendida Laurie, 1906
- Demania toxica Garth, 1971
- Demania unispinosa Chen & Ng, 1999
- Demania wardi Garth & Ng, 1985