Ashtoret

Genus of crabs

Not to be confused with Ashtoreth.

Ashtoret

Temporal range: Miocene–Recent

PreꞒ

Ashtoret lunaris, dorsal side
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Malacostraca
Order:  | Decapoda
Suborder:  | Pleocyemata
Infraorder:  | Brachyura
Family:  | Matutidae
Genus:  | Ashtoret
Galil & Clark, 1994

Ashtoret is a genus of crabs in the family Matutidae, containing the following species:[1]

* Ashtoret granulosa (Miers, 1877)
* Ashtoret lunaris (Forskål, 1775)
* Ashtoret maculata (Miers, 1877)
* Ashtoret miersii (Henderson, 1887)
* Ashtoret obtusifrons (Miers, 1877)
* Ashtoret picta (Hess, 1865)
* Ashtoret sangiannulata Galil & Clark, 1994
* Ashtoret shengmuae Galil & Clark, 1994

* Ashtoret lunaris

* Ashtoret picta

In addition, a single,[2] unnamed, fossil species is known from the Miocene of Japan.[3]

## References

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1. ^ P. Davie & M. Turkay (2010). "Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 1994". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved December 6, 2010.
2. ^ 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. Retrieved 2010-12-06.
3. ^ Hiroaki Karasawa (2002). "First record of a Miocene matutid crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura) from Japan" (PDF). Bulletin of the Mizunami Fossil Museum. 29: 93–94\. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2005.

Taxon identifiers

Ashtoret|

* Wikidata: Q4806093
* Wikispecies: Ashtoret
* AFD: Ashtoret
* BioLib: 720674
* BOLD: 84229
* CoL: 7NRD4
* GBIF: 4382605
* iNaturalist: 474296
* IRMNG: 1071481
* NCBI: 1511594
* Paleobiology Database: 223517
* WoRMS: 106895

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