{{Short description|Genus of crabs}} {{Automatic taxobox | fossil_range = {{Fossil range|37.2|Recent}} | image = Leptomithrax edwardsii Stuffed specimen.jpg | image_caption = Stuffed specimen of ''Leptomithrax edwardsii''. Exhibit in the National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo, Japan. | taxon = Leptomithrax | authority = Miers, 1876 }}
'''''Leptomithrax''''' is a genus of crabs in the family Majidae, first described by Edward J. Miers in 1876.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=439466|title=WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Leptomithrax Miers, 1876|website=www.marinespecies.org|access-date=2019-04-13}}</ref><ref name="miers">{{cite Q|Q56116220}}</ref> They have been on Earth for 37.2 million years.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=22508|title=Fossilworks: Leptomithrax|website=fossilworks.org|access-date=17 December 2021}}</ref>
== Species ==
=== Extant species === {{Linked species list | Leptomithrax australis | (Jacquinot in Jacquinot & Lucas, 1853) | Leptomithrax bifidus | (Ortmann, 1893) | Leptomithrax depressus | Richer de Forges, 1993 | Leptomithrax edwardsii | (De Haan, 1835) | Leptomithrax eldredgei | Richer de Forges & Ng, 2015 | Leptomithrax gaimardii | (H. Milne Edwards, 1834) | Leptomithrax garricki | Griffin, 1966 | Leptomithrax globifer | Rathbun, 1918 | Leptomithrax longimanus | (Miers, 1876) | Leptomithrax longipes | (G. M. Thomson, 1902) | Leptomithrax lowryi | Richer de Forges & Ng, 2023 | Leptomithrax mortenseni | Bennett, 1964 | Leptomithrax sinensis | Rathbun, 1916 | Leptomithrax sternocostulatus | (H. Milne Edwards, 1851) | Leptomithrax tuberculatus | Whitelegge, 1900 | Leptomithrax waitei | (Whitelegge, 1900) }} <ref name=":0" />
=== Extinct species === {{Linked species list | Leptomithrax atavus | Glaessner 1960 | Leptomithrax elegans | Jenkins 1985 | Leptomithrax elongatus | McLay 1995 | Leptomithrax garthi | McLay et al. 1995 | Leptomithrax griffini | Feldmann and Maxwell 1990 | Leptomithrax irirangi | Glaessner 1960 | Leptomithrax martensis | Jenkins 1985 | Leptomithrax uruti | Glaessner 1960 }} <ref name=":1" />
== References == {{Reflist}}
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Category:Majoidea Category:Decapod genera Category:Taxa described in 1876 Category:Taxa named by Edward J. Miers
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