Pilumnopeus serratifrons Smooth-handed crab { 2 images } Created 4 Nov 2021
Pilumnopeus serratifrons Smooth-handed crab.
Phylum Arthropoda.
Subphylum: Crustacea.
Class: Malacostraca.
Subclass: Eumalacostraca.
Superorder: Eucarida.
Order: Decapoda.
Suborder: Pleocyemata.
Infraorder: Brachyura
Section: Eubrachyura
Subsection: Heterotremata
Superfamily: Pilumnoidea
Family: Pilumnidae
Subfamily: Pilumninae
Distribution: Northeastern NZ (Coromandel, Auckland and north) and southeastern Australia. Under stones on sheltered sandy and muddy beaches, rarely in burrows. Intertidal.
Phylum Arthropoda.
Subphylum: Crustacea.
Class: Malacostraca.
Subclass: Eumalacostraca.
Superorder: Eucarida.
Order: Decapoda.
Suborder: Pleocyemata.
Infraorder: Brachyura
Section: Eubrachyura
Subsection: Heterotremata
Superfamily: Pilumnoidea
Family: Pilumnidae
Subfamily: Pilumninae
Distribution: Northeastern NZ (Coromandel, Auckland and north) and southeastern Australia. Under stones on sheltered sandy and muddy beaches, rarely in burrows. Intertidal.