Daira is a genus of crabs and is the only genus in the family Dairidae.[2]

Daira
Daira perlata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Superfamily: Dairoidea
Family: Dairidae
P.K.L. Ng & Rodríguez, 1986
Genus: Daira
De Haan, 1833
Synonyms[1]
  • Cancer De Haan, 1833
  • Lagostoma H. Milne Edwards, 1834

The genus has almost cosmopolitan distribution.[2]

Species:[2]

References edit

  1. ^ WoRMS (2021). "Daira". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Daira De Haan, 1833". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 3 April 2021.