Cheiroplatea
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| Cheiroplatea | |
|---|---|
| Cheiroplatea pumicicola | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Pylochelidae |
| Subfamily: | Pylochelinae |
| Genus: | Cheiroplatea Spence Bate, 1888 |
| Type species | |
| Cheiroplatea cenobita Spence Bate, 1888 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cheiroplatea is a genus of hermit crabs within the family Pylochelidae.[1][2][3]