Dorippoidea
Superfamily of crabs
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Dorippoidea is a superfamily of crabs.[1] The earliest fossils attributable to the Dorippoidea date from the Late Cretaceous.[2]
| Dorippoidea Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
| Paradorippe granulata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Subsection: | Heterotremata |
| Superfamily: | Dorippoidea Macleay, 1838 |
| Families | |
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Dorippoidea contains the following families:[3][4]
- Dorippidae Macleay, 1838
- Ethusidae Guinot, 1977
- †Goniochelidae Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2011
- †Telamonocarcinidae Larghi, 2004
- †Tepexicarcinidae (?) Luque, 2015