Pugettia

Pugettia
Northern kelp crab, Pugettia productus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Family:	Epialtidae
Subfamily:	Epialtinae
Genus:	Pugettia Dana, 1851
Type species
Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851

Pugettia is a genus of kelp crabs, in the family Epialtidae. It comprises the following species:^[1][2]

• Pugettia dalli Rathbun, 1894 – spined kelp crab^[3]
• Pugettia elongata Yokoya, 1933
• Pugettia gracilis Dana, 1851 – graceful kelp crab^[3]
• Pugettia hubbsi Garth, 1958
• Pugettia incisa (De Haan, 1839)
• Pugettia intermedia Sakai, 1938
• Pugettia kagoshimensis Rathbun, 1933
• Pugettia leytensis Rathbun, 1916
• Pugettia marissinica Takeda & Miyake, 1972
• Pugettia mindanaoensis Rathbun, 1916
• Pugettia minor Ortmann, 1893
• Pugettia nipponensis Rathbun, 1932
• Pugettia pellucens Rathbun, 1932
• Pugettia productus (Randall, 1840) – northern kelp crab or shield-backed kelp crab^[3]
• Pugettia quadridens (De Haan, 1839)
• Pugettia richii Dana, 1851 – cryptic kelp crab^[3]
• Pugettia similis Rathbun, 1932
• Pugettia tasmanensis Richer de Forges, 1993
• Pugettia venetiae Rathbun, 1924 – Venice kelp crab^[3]

References

External identifiers for Pugettia
Encyclopedia of Life	39832
ITIS	98435
WoRMS	240779

1. 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.
2. Peter Davie (2010). "Pugettia Dana, 1851". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved November 4, 2010.
3. "Pugettia Dana, 1851". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved November 5, 2010.