Aratus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Grapsoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Brachyura Sectio: Eubrachyura Subsectio: Thoracotremata Superfamilia: Grapsoidea

Familia: Sesarmidae
Genus: Aratus
Species (2): A. pacificus – A. pisonii

Name

Aratus Milne Edwards, 1853: Ann. Sci. nat., (3) Zool., 20, 187.

References

• Rebolledo, A.P., Wehrtmann, I.S. & Cuesta, J.A. 2015: Morphological and morphometric comparison of the first zoeal stage of the mangrove crabs of the genus Aratus H. Milne Edwards, 1853 (Decapoda: Sesarmidae). Zootaxa 3949(2): 217–228. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3949.2.4. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 
• Thiercelin, N.; Schubart, C.D. 2014: Transisthmian differentiation in the tree-climbing mangrove crab Aratus H. Milne Edwards, 1853 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Sesarmidae), with description of a new species from the tropical eastern Pacific. Zootaxa 3793(5): 545–560. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3793.5.3Reference page.  Full text