Goneplacidae

Goneplax rhomboides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Goneplacoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Malacostraca Subclassis: Eumalacostraca Superordo: Eucarida Ordo: Decapoda Subordo: Pleocyemata Infraordo: Brachyura Sectio: Eubrachyura Subsectio: Heterotremata Superfamilia: Goneplacoidea

Familia: Goneplacidae
Genera: †Albaidaplax – †Aliaplax – †Amydrocarcinus – Bathyplax – Carcinoplax – Diuplax – Entricoplax – Exopheticus – Goneplacoides – Goneplax – Guinoplax – Hadroplax – Kingelus – †Kowaicarcinus – Latigoneplax – Menoplax – Microgoneplax – Neogoneplax – Neommatocarcinus – Notonyx – Ommatocarcinus – Paragoneplax – Pedroplax – Psopheticus – Pycnoplax – Singhaplax – Thyraplax

Name

Goneplacidae Macleay, 1838: 63, 64 (as 'Gonoplacidæ')

• Type genus: Goneplax Leach, 1814

Synonyms

• Bathyplacinae Števčić, 2005
• Carcinoplacidae H. Milne Edwards, 1852
• Carcinoplacinae H. Milne Edwards, 1852
• Goneplacinae MacLeay, 1838
• Gonoplacinae Macleay, 1838 (misspelling)
• Michaeliinae Števčić, 2011
• Microgeneplacini Števčić, 2011
• Microgoneplacinae Števčić, 2011
• Microgoneplacini Števčić, 2011
• Neommatocarcinidae Števčić, 2011
• Neommatocarcininae Števčić, 2011
• Notonycidae Števčić, 2005
• Paragoneplacinae Števčić, 2011
• Paragoneplacini Števčić, 2011
• Psopheticini Števčić, 2005

References

Primary references

• Macleay, W.S. 1838. On the Brachyurous Decapod Crustacea. Brought from the Cape by Dr. Smith. In: Smith, A. (ed.), Illustrations of the Zoology of South Africa; consisting chiefly of Figures and Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected during an Expedition into the Interior of South Africa, in the Years 1834, 1835, and 1836; fitted out by “The Cape of Good Hope Association for Exploring Central Africa”. Published under the Authority of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, London, pp. i–iv + 53–71, Pls. 2, 3. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Castro, P. 2007: A reappraisal of the family Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura) and revision of the subfamily Goneplacinae, with the description of 10 new genera and 18 new species. Zoosystema, 29(4): 609–774. PDF Reference page. 
• Karasawa, H. & Kato, H. 2003. The family Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura): systematics, phylogeny, and fossil records. Paleontological research 7(2): 129–151. DOI: 10.2517/prpsj.7.129 . Reference page. 
• Ng, P.K.L. & Castro, P. 2016. Revision of the family Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 (Crustacea, Brachyura, Goneplacoidea). Zootaxa 4209(1): 1–182. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4209.1.1. Reference page. 

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