DecaNet taxon details
Christmaplax Naruse & Ng, 2014
877537 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:877537)
accepted
Genus
Christmaplax mirabilis Naruse & Ng, 2014 (type by original designation)
marine
Naruse, T.; Ng, P.K.L. (2014). A new family, genus and species of cavernicolous crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachura: Pseudozioidea) from Christmas Island, Australia. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Suppl. 30 : 263–273. [details] Available for editors 
Etymology The genus name “Christmaplax” is derived from an arbitrary combination of the type locality of the type species,...
Etymology The genus name “Christmaplax” is derived from an arbitrary combination of the type locality of the type species, Christmas Island, and a common suffix for brachyuran genera “-plax”. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2024). DecaNet. Christmaplax Naruse & Ng, 2014. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=877537 on 2024-05-30
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Naruse, T.; Ng, P.K.L. (2014). A new family, genus and species of cavernicolous crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachura: Pseudozioidea) from Christmas Island, Australia. <em>Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> Suppl. 30 : 263–273. [details] Available for editors
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Etymology The genus name “Christmaplax” is derived from an arbitrary combination of the type locality of the type species, Christmas Island, and a common suffix for brachyuran genera “-plax”. [details]
