Eriphides
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Genus of crabs
| Eriphides | |
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| Eriphides hispida | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Eriphiidae |
| Genus: | Eriphides Rathbun, 1897 |
| Species: | E. hispida
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| Binomial name | |
| Eriphides hispida (Stimpson, 1860)
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| Synonyms [1] [2] | |
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Eriphides is a genus of crabs in the family Eriphiidae. The only recognized species in this genus is Eriphides hispida,[1] also known as the purple bristle crab.[3] It is known from the eastern Pacific Ocean.[3] [4]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b "Eriphides Rathbun, 1897". DecaNet. World Register of Marine Species. 2025. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
- ^ "Eriphides hispida (Stimpson, 1860)". DecaNet. World Register of Marine Species. 2025. Retrieved 16 December 2025.
- ^ a b Garth, John S. (1991). "Taxonomy, distribution, and ecology of Galápagos Brachyura". In Matthew J. James (ed.). Galápagos Marine Invertebrates: Taxonomy, Biogeography, and Evolution in Darwin’s Islands. Springer US. pp. 123–145. doi:10.1007/978-1-4899-0646-5. ISBN 978-1-4899-0646-5.
- ^ "Eriphides hispida (Stimpson, 1860)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 16 December 2025.
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