Ranilia H. Milne Edwards 1837
- Dataset
- Brachyuran crabs (Crustacea, Decapoda) from the remote oceanic Archipelago Trindade and Martin Vaz, South Atlantic Ocean
- Rank
- GENUS
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Malacostraca
- order
- Decapoda
- family
- Raninidae
- genus
- Ranilia
discussion
Remarks. Besides its type species, the genus Ranilia is represented in the western Atlantic by a second species, R. constricta (A. Milne-Edwards, 1880). Ranilia guinotae Melo & Campos Junior, 1994, is placed here under the synonymy of R. constricta (see below).
type_taxon
Type species. Ranilia muricata H. Milne Edwards, 1837, by monotypy [Type locality: Unknown]
Name
- Homonyms
- Ranilia H. Milne Edwards 1837