Eplumula

Eplumula is a genus of crabs in the family Latreilliidae. It is found off the coasts of eastern Asia, commonly China, Japan, and Taiwan.[1]

Eplumula
Eplumula phalangium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Infraorder:
Brachyura
Superfamily:
Homoloidea
Family:
Latreilliidae
Genus:
Eplumula

Williams, 1982
Species
  • Eplumula australiensis (Henderson, 1888)
  • Eplumula phalangium (De Haan, 1839)

References
  1. Tan, S.H.; Huang, Jung-Fu; Ng, PEter K. L. "The deep-water crabs of the families Homolidae and Latreilliidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Taiwan". National Taiwan Museum Special Publication Series. 10: 181–189.


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