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Inachoididae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Malacostraca

Superfamily
  
Majoidea

Rank
  
Family

Subphylum
  
Crustacea

Infraorder
  
Brachyura

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Decapoda

Inachoididae

Similar
  
Decapoda, Epialtidae, Inachidae, Mithracidae, Pisinae

Inachoididae is a family of crabs originally erected by James Dwight Dana in 1852. For many years, it was not recognised as a valid family, until the early 1980s. Its members closely resemble those of the family Inachidae, and Inachoididae could be recognised as a subfamily of that family.

  • Aepinus Rathbun, 1897
  • Anasimus A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
  • Arachnopsis Stimpson, 1871
  • Batrachonotus Stimpson, 1871
  • Collodes Stimpson, 1860
  • Euprognatha Stimpson, 1871
  • Inachoides H. Milne-Edwards & Lucas, 1842
  • Leurocyclus Rathbun, 1897
  • Paradasygyius Garth, 1958
  • Pyromaia Stimpson, 1871
  • References

    Inachoididae Wikipedia