Hymenosomatidae

Hymenosomatidae
Amarinus lacustris
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Section: Eubrachyura
Subsection: Thoracotremata
Superfamily: Majoidea
Family: Hymenosomatidae
Macleay, 1838
Genera

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Hymenosomatidae is a family of crabs with some 110 described species in nearly 20 genera.[1] The following genera are placed in the Hymenosomatidae:[2]

  • Amarinus
  • Apechocinus
  • Cancrocaeca
  • Crustaenia
  • Elamena
  • Elamenopsis
  • Guaplax
  • Halicarcinides
  • Halicarcinus
  • Halimena
  • Hymenicoides
  • Hymenosoma
  • Limnopilos
  • Micas
  • Neohymenicus
  • Neorhynchoplax
  • Odiomaris
  • Sulaplax
  • Trigonoplax

References


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