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Actumnus

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Actumnus
Temporal range: Miocene–Recent
Actumnus digitalis
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Actumnus

Dana, 1851 [1]
Type species
Actumnus tomensotus
Dana, 1852

Actumnus is a genus of crabs in the family Pilumnidae. Alongside the 28 extant species, it has a fossil record extending back into the Miocene.[2]

Species

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Actumnus contains 28 extant species:[3]

Two further species are known only from fossils.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Sammy De Grave; N. Dean Pentcheff; Shane T. Ahyong; et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06.
  2. ^ Hiroaki Karasawa; Carrie E. Schweitzer (2006). "A new classification of the Xanthoidea sensu lato (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) based on phylogenetic analysis and traditional systematics and evaluation of all fossil Xanthoidea sensu lato". Contributions to Zoology. 75 (1/2): 23–73. doi:10.1163/18759866-0750102002. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
  3. ^ Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle Guinot; Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06.