Progeryonidae

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Progeryonidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Section: Eubrachyura
Subsection: Heterotremata
Superfamily: Goneplacoidea
Family: Progeryonidae
Števčić, 2005

Progeryonidae is a small family of crabs in the order Decapoda. These crabs were until 2005 included in the Goneplacidae as part of the subfamily Carcinoplacinae.[1] Three genera are included:

  • Paragalene Kossmann, 1878
  • Progeryon Bouvier, 1922
  • Rhadinoplax Castro & Ng, 2008

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