Armases

Armases
Armases americanum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Suborder:	Pleocyemata
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Family:	Sesarmidae
Genus:	Armases Abele, 1992

Armases is a genus of true crabs in the family Sesarmidae. There are about 13 described species in Armases.

Armases roberti

Species

These 13 species belong to the genus Armases:

• Armases americanum (Saussure, 1858) ^{c g}
• Armases angustipes (Dana, 1852) ^{c g}
• Armases angustum (Smith, 1870) ^{c g}
• Armases benedicti (M. J. Rathbun, 1897) ^{i c g}
• Armases cinereum (Bosc, 1802) ^{i c g b} (squareback marsh crab)
• Armases elegans (Herklots, 1851) ^c
• Armases gorei (Abele, 1981) ^{c g}
• Armases magdalenense (Rathbun, 1918) ^{c g}
• Armases miersii (M. J. Rathbun, 1897) ^{i c g}
• Armases occidentale (Smith, 1870) ^{c g}
• Armases ricordi (H. Milne Edwards, 1853) ^{i c g}
• Armases roberti (H. Milne Edwards, 1853) ^{c g}
• Armases rubripes (Rathbun, 1897) ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Abele, Lawrence G. (1992). "A Review of the Grapsid Crab Genus Sesarma (Crustacea: Decapoda: Grapsidae) in America, with the Description of a New Genus". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (527): 1–60.
• Brusca, Richard C.; Moore, Wendy; Shuster, Stephen M. (2016). Invertebrates (3rd ed.). Sinauer Associates, Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-1605353753.
• Calman, W.T. (1904). "On the Classification of the Crustacea Malacostraca". The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Including Zoology, Botany, and Geology. Series 7. 13 (74, art. 18): 144–158.
• Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.
• Dodson, Stanley L.; Cáceres, Carla E.; Rogers, D.Christopher (2010). Ecology and Classification of North American Freshwater Invertebrates (3rd ed.). Academic Press. doi:10.1016/C2009-0-02669-5. ISBN 978-0-12-374855-3.
• Hansen, Hans Jacob (1908). Crustacea Malacostraca. Vol. 3. Printed by Bianco Luno.
• Manning, Raymond B.; Holthuis, L.B. (1981). "West African Brachyuran Crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda)" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (306). Smithsonian Institution Press.
• Martin, Joel W.; Davis, George E. (2001). "An Updated Classification of the Recent Crustacea" (PDF). Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, Science Series 39.
• Melo, Gustavo A.S. (1998). Young, Paolo S. (ed.). Malacostraca - Eucarida, Brachyura, Oxyrhyncha and Brachyrhyncha. Catalogue of Crustacea of Brazil. Vol. Série Livros. Museu Nacional. pp. 455–516. ISBN 85-7427-001-6.
• Melo, Gustavo A.S.; Torres, Maria Fernanda A.; Campos Jr., Oswaldo (1998). Young, Paolo S. (ed.). Malacostraca - Eucarida, Brachyura, Dromiacea and Oxystomata. Catalogue of Crustacea of Brazil, Série Livros no. 6. Museu Nacional. pp. 439–454. ISBN 85-7427-001-6.
• Richter, Scholtz; Scholtz, G. (2001). "Phylogenetic analysis of the Malacostraca (Crustacea)". Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. 39 (3). Wiley Online Library: 113–136. doi:10.1046/j.1439-0469.2001.00164.x.
• Sakai, Tune (1976). Crabs of Japan and the adjacent seas. Kodansha.
• Scholtz, Gerhard; Richter, Stefan (1995). "Phylogenetic systematics of the reptantian Decapoda (Crustacea, Malacostraca)" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 113 (3). Wiley Online Library: 289–328.
• Stebbing, Thomas Roscoe Rede (1893). A history of Crustacea: recent Malacostraca. D. Appleton.

External links

• Media related to Armases at Wikimedia Commons