Goneplacidae

Goneplacidae
Temporal range: Eocene–Recent
Goneplax rhomboides
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Superfamily: Goneplacoidea
Family: Goneplacidae
Macleay, 1838
Synonyms [1]
  • Carcinoplacinae H. Milne-Edwards, 1852
  • Bathyplacinae Števčić, 2005
  • Notonycidae Števčić, 2005
  • Psopheticini Števčić, 2005

Goneplacidae is a family of crabs of the order Decapoda and the superfamily Goneplacoidea.[1] It includes the following genera:[2]

  • Amydrocarcinus Schweitzer, Feldmann, Gonzáles-Barba & Vega, 2002
  • Bathyplax A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
  • Carcinoplax H. Milne-Edwards, 1852
  • Entricoplax Castro, 2007
  • Exopheticus Castro, 2007
  • Goneplacoides Castro, 2007
  • Goneplax Leach, 1814
  • Hadroplax Castro, 2007
  • Icriocarcinus Bishop, 1988
  • Kowaicarcinus Feldmann, Schweitzer, Maxwell & Kelley, 2008
  • Magyarcarcinus Schweitzer & Karasawa, 2004
  • Menoplax Castro, 2007
  • Microgoneplax Castro, 2007
  • Neogoneplax Castro, 2007
  • Neommatocarcinus Takeda & Miyake, 1969
  • Notonyx A. Milne-Edwards, 1873
  • Ommatocarcinus White, 1852
  • Paragoneplax Castro, 2007
  • Pedroplax Ng & Komai, 2011[3]
  • Psopheticus Wood-Mason, 1892
  • Pycnoplax Castro, 2007
  • Singhaplax Serène & Soh, 1976

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 P. K. L. Ng, D. Guinot & P. J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 17: 1–286.
  2. Sammy De Grave, N. Dean Pentcheff, Shane T. Ahyong et al. (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 21: 1–109.
  3. Peter K. L. Ng & Tomoyuki Komai (2011). "A new genus for Psopheticus megalops Takeda, 1989 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Goneplacidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa 2934: 61–67.

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