Corystes

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Translingual

Corystes cassivelaunus, male (left) and female (right)

Etymology

Ancient Greek (“helmet”)

Proper noun

Corystes m

A taxonomic genus within the family Corystidae – the masked crab, helmet crab, sand crab.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa – superphylum; Arthropoda – phylum; Crustacea – subphylum; Malacostraca – class; Eumalacostraca – subclass; Eucarida – superorder; Decapoda – order; Pleocyemata - suborder; Brachyura - infraorder; Eubrachyura - section; Heterotremata - subsection; Corystoidea - superfamily; Corystidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Corystes cassivelaunus - sole accepted species

References

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