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Definition of Genus Callinectes
1. Noun. New World blue crabs.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Genus
Group relationships: Family Portunidae, Portunidae
Member holonyms: Blue Crab, Callinectes Sapidus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Callinectes
Literary usage of Genus Callinectes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1900)
"II. Ann. Lye. Nat. Hist. New York. Vol. vii, pp. 176-246, Pis. II, V. ORDWAY,
ALBERT. '63. Monograph of the genus Callinectes. Journ. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. ..."
2. A Naturalist in the Bahamas: John I. Northrop, October 12, 1861 by Henry Fairfield Osborn, John I. Northrop (1910)
"Rathbun, The genus Callinectes, Proc. US Nat. Mus., XVIII, p. 358, 1896. (a)
1 $ , 1 9 , spur. juv. On shore, just south of Ft. Montagu, Nassau, NP, Jan. ..."
3. Appletons' Popular Science Monthly by William Jay Youmans (1896)
"Mary J.: Description of Two New Species of Fresh-water Crabs from Costa Rica and
tue genus Callinectes. ..."
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