| Romaleon | |
|---|---|
| California rock crab, Romaleon antennarium | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Family: | Cancridae |
| Genus: | Romaleon Gistl, 1848 |
| Type species | |
| Romaleon gibbosulus [1] Rathbun, 1898 |
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Romaleon is a genus of marine crabs formerly considered in the genus Cancer.[1]
The genus, as currently circumscribed, contains seven species:[2]