Pleistacantha oryx
Pleistacantha oryx | |
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A specimen in Takeeshima aquarium | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Family: | Oregoniidae |
Genus: | Pleistacantha |
Species: | P. oryx
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Binomial name | |
Pleistacantha oryx Ortmann, 1893
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Pleistacantha oryx is a species of spider crab. It has a different distribution pattern from Pleistacantha maxima, with its range requiring clarification following the separation of these previously confused species.[1]
References
- ^ "Pleistacantha maxima Ahyong & Lee, 2006, sp. nov. - Plazi TreatmentBank". treatment.plazi.org. Retrieved 2025-07-04.