Pseudozioidea

Superfamily of crabs From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Pseudozioidea is a superfamily of crabs, formerly treated in the Eriphioidea, Carpilioidea, Xanthoidea, Pilumnoidea and Goneplacoidea.[2] A number of fossils from the Eocene onwards are known from the family Pseudoziidae.[3] Eleven genera are recognised in three families:[4]

  • Christmaplacidae Naruse & Ng, 2014
  • Pilumnoididae Guinot & Macpherson, 1987
  • Planopilumnidae Serène, 1984
    • Flindersoplax Davie, 1989
    • Haemocinus Ng, 2003
    • Planopilumnus Balss, 1933
    • Platychelonion Crosnier & Guinot, 1969
    • Rathbunaria Ward, 1933
  • Pseudoziidae Alcock, 1898
    • ArchaeoziusSchweitzer, 2003
    • Euryozius Miers, 1886
    • Flindersoplax Davie, 1989
    • PriabonocarcinusMüller & Collins, 1991
    • Pseudozius Dana, 1851
    • SanteexanthusBlow & Manning, 1996
    • TongapapakaFeldmann, Schweitzer & McLaughlin, 2006
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Pseudozioidea
Temporal range: Eocene–Recent
Harryplax severus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Subsection: Heterotremata
Superfamily: Pseudozioidea
Alcock, 1898 [1]
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