Goneplacoidea

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Goneplacoidea
Goneplax rhomboides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Section: Eubrachyura
Subsection: Heterotremata
Superfamily: Goneplacoidea
Macleay, 1838

Goneplacoidea is a superfamily of crabs containing 11 extant families,[1] and two families known only from fossils (marked "†").[2]

  • Acidopsidae
  • † Carinocarcinoididae
  • Chasmocarcinidae
  • Conleyidae
  • Euryplacidae
  • Goneplacidae
  • Litocheiridae
  • † Martinocarcinidae
  • Mathildellidae
  • Progeryonidae
  • Scalopidiidae
  • Sotoplacidae
  • Vultocinidae

References

  1. Peter Castro, Danièle Guinot & Peter K. L. Ng (2010). "A new family for Sotoplax robertsi Guinot, 1984, with a diagnosis and key to the Goneplacoidea Macleay, 1838 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura)" (PDF). Zootaxa 2356: 36–56. 
  2. Sammy De Grave, N. Dean Pentcheff, Shane T. Ahyong et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans". Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109. 

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