Aphanodactylidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinnotheroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Brachyura Sectio: Eubrachyura Subsectio: Thoracotremata Superfamilia: Pinnotheroidea

Familia: Aphanodactylidae
Genera: Ankerius – Aphanodactylus – Gandoa – Gustavus – Selwynia
Uruma

[list of genera after Ahyong & Ng (2009)]

Name

Aphanodactylidae Ahyong & Ng, 2009

Type genus

• Aphanodactylus Tesch, 1918 [cited, p. 35]

References

• Ahyong, S.T.; Ng, P.K.L. 2009: Aphanodactylidae, a new family of thoracotreme crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) symbiotic with polychaete worms. Zootaxa, 2289: 33–47. Abstract & excerpt PDF
• Ng, P.K.L. & Rahayu, D.L. 2016. On the genera Selwynia Borradaile, 1903, and Gandoa Kammerer, 2006, with descriptions of two new species from Papua New Guinea and French Polynesia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Aphanodactylidae). Zootaxa 4092(3): 339–370. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4092.3.2 Reference page. 
• Ng, P.K.L., Rahayu, D.L. & Shih, H.-T. 2016. Ankerius aenigmaticus, a new genus and new species of aphanodactylid crab symbiotic with polychaetes from the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Aphanodactylidae). Zootaxa 4179(2): 271–278. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4179.2.7. Reference page.