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Infraorder Anomura
Infraorder Brachyura
- Section Eubrachyura
  - Subsection Heterotremata
  - Subsection Thoracotremata
    - Superfamily Cryptochiroidea
    - Superfamily Grapsoidea
      - Family Gecarcinidae
      - Family Glyptograpsidae
      - Family Grapsidae
      - Family Leptograpsodidae
      - Family Percnidae
      - Family Plagusiidae
      - Family Sesarmidae
      - Family Varunidae
        
        Genus Acmaeopleura
        
        Genus Asthenognathus
        
        Genus Austrohelice
        
        Genus Brachynotus
        
        Genus Brankocleistostoma
        
        Genus Chasmagnathus
        
        Genus Cyclograpsus
        
        Genus Cyrtograpsus
        
        Genus Eriocheir
        
        Genus Gaetice
        
        Genus Gopkittisak
        
        Genus Grapsodius
        
        Genus Helicana
        
        Genus Helice
        
        Genus Helograpsus
        
        Genus Hemigrapsus
        
        Genus Metaplax
        
        Species Metaplax crenulata
        
        Species Metaplax dentipes
        
        Species Metaplax distincta
        
        Species Metaplax elegans
        
        Species Metaplax gocongensis
        
        Species Metaplax indica
        
        Species Metaplax intermedia
        
        Species Metaplax longipes
        
        Species Metaplax occidentalis
        
        Species Metaplax sheni
        
        Species Metaplax takahashii
        
        Species Metaplax tredecim
        
        Genus Neoeriocheir
        
        Genus Neohelice
        
        Genus Noarograpsus
        
        Genus Orcovita
        
        Genus Otognathon
        
        Genus Paragrapsus
        
        Genus Parahelice
        
        Genus Parapyxidognathus
        
        Genus Platyeriocheir
        
        Genus Proexotelson
        
        Genus Pseudogaetice
        
        Genus Pseudograpsus
        
        Genus Pseudohelice
        
        Genus Ptychognathus
        
        Genus Pyxidognathus
        
        Genus Scutumara
        
        Genus Sestrostoma
        
        Genus Tetragrapsus
        
        Genus Thalassograpsus
        
        Genus Utica
        
        Genus Varuna
      - Family Xenograpsidae
    - Superfamily Ocypodoidea
    - Superfamily Pinnotheroidea
- Section Podotremata

Metaplax elegans

Author:	de Man, 1888
Family:	Varunidae
Synonyms:	Metaplax crassipes
Photography:	Arthur Anker
WoRMS:	URL

Metaplax elegans, Arthur Anker

Database contains: 11.231 species (1.100 with photo), 1.749 genera, 126 families

Last update: 9/29/2023 7:37 AM

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