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Hyastenus
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Hyastenus

Hyastenus is a genus of crabs in the family Epialtidae, subfamily Pisinae, containing the following extant species:

One further fossil species is known.

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13 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Sponge Decorator Crab

speciesHyastenus elatus

White-V Hydroid Spider Crab

speciesHyastenus borradailei

Hyastenus bispinosus

speciesHyastenus bispinosus

Hyastenus ducator

speciesHyastenus ducator

Hyastenus diacanthus

speciesHyastenus diacanthus

Hyastenus uncifer

speciesHyastenus uncifer

Hyastenus hilgendorfi

speciesHyastenus hilgendorfi

Hyastenus elongatus

speciesHyastenus elongatus

Hyastenus gracilimanus

speciesHyastenus gracilimanus

Hyastenus auctus

speciesHyastenus auctus

Hyastenus campbelli

speciesHyastenus campbelli

Hyastenus tabolongi

speciesHyastenus tabolongi

Hyastenus pleione

speciesHyastenus pleione

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Recorded sightings

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 368566.