Pseudozioidea

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Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Crustacea Order Decapoda		Phylum Arthropoda Class Malacostraca Infraorder Brachyura

Pseudozioidea is a superfamily of crabs, formerly treated in the Eriphioidea, Carpilioidea, Xanthoidea, Pilumnoidea and Goneplacoidea. A number of fossils from the Eocene onwards are known from the family Pseudoziidae. Eleven genera are recognised in three families:

Christmaplacidae Naruse & Ng, 2014

Christmaplax Naruse & Ng, 2014

Harryplax Mendoza & Ng, 2017

Pilumnoididae Guinot & Macpherson, 1987

Pilumnoides Lucas, 1844

Planopilumnidae Serène, 1984

Haemocinus Ng, 2003

Planopilumnus Balss, 1933

Platychelonion Crosnier & Guinot, 1969

Pseudoziidae Alcock, 1898

Archaeozius † Schweitzer, 2003

Euryozius Miers, 1886

Flindersoplax Davie, 1989

Priabonocarcinus † Müller & Collins, 1991

Pseudozius Dana, 1851

Santeexanthus † Blow & Manning, 1996

Tongapapaka † Feldmann, Schweitzer & McLaughlin, 2006

References

Pseudozioidea Wikipedia

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