Pilumnidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pilumnoidea
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: Pilumnoidea

Familia: Pilumnidae
Subfamiliae: Calmaniinae – Eumedoninae – Hapalonotinae – Pilumninae – Rhizopinae

Overview of genera

Actumnus – †Agnocarcinus – Aniptumnus – Arges – Balssopilumnus – Bathypilumnus – Benthopanope – Bossacarcinus – †Budapanopeus – Calmania – Camptoplax – Cebudonus – Ceratocarcinus – Ceratoplax – Colerolumnus – Cryptocoeloma – Cryptolutea – Cryptopilumnus – Danielum – Echinoecus – †Eohalimede – †Eopilumnus – Ericiolumnus – Eumedonus – †Eumorphactaea – Eurycarcinus – †Galenopsis – †Gecchelicarcinus – Glabropilumnus – Gonatonotus – Gorgonariana – Hapalonotus – Harrovia – Heteropanope – Heteropilumnus – Hosekia – Itampolus – Lamarckopilumnus – Latopilumnus – Leelumnus – Lentilumnus – †Lessinicarcinus – †Lobogalenopsis – Lobopilumnus – Lophopilumnus – Lophoplax – Luteocarcinus – Mertonia – †Montemagrecarcinus – Myopilumnus – Nanopilumnus – Neoactumnus – †Nicolisia – †Palladiocarcinus – Parapleurophrycoides – Paraselwynia – Peleianus – Permanotus – †Pilummede – Pilumnopeus – Pilumnus – †Prealpicarcinus – Priapipilumnus – Pronotonyx – †Propinnotheroides – Pseudocryptocoeloma – Pseudolitochira – Rhabdonotus – Rhizopa – Rhizopoides – †Santeella – Ser – Serenepilumnus – Serenolumnus – Striacoeloma – †Styrioplax – Takedana – Takedaplax – Tauropus – Tiaramedon – †Tierrapilumnus – Typhlocarcinus – Vellumnus – †Viacarcinus – Viaderiana – Xenophthalmodes – Xestopilumnus – Xlumnus – Zebrida – Zebridonus – Zehntneriana

Name

Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819: 86 (as 'Pilumnidæ')

Type genus: Pilumnus Leach, 1816

Synonymy

Garthopilumnidae Števčić, 2005 (nomen nudum)
Garthopilumnidae Števčić, 2011

References

Primary references

Samouelle, G. 1819. The entomologists' useful compendium; or an introduction to the knowledge of British Insects, comprising the best means of obtaining and preserving them, and a description of the apparatus generally used; together with the genera of Linné, and modern methods of arranging the Classes Crustacea, Myriapoda, spiders, mites and insects, from their affinities and structure, according to the views of Dr. Leach. Also an explanation of the terms used in entomology; a calendar of the times of appearance and usual situations of near 3,000 species of British Insects; with instructions for collecting and fitting up objects for the microscope. Thomas Boys, London, 496 pp., 12 pls. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Mendoza, J.C.E.; Ng, P.K.L. 2011: Leelumnus radium, a new genus and species of pilumnid crab from marine encrusting communities in Singapore (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Pilumnidae). Zootaxa, 2809: 58–66. Preview
Ng, P.K.L. 2010: On the Planopilumnidae Serène, 1984 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Pseudozioidea), with diagnoses of two new pilumnoid genera for species previously assigned to Planopilumnus Balss, 1933. Zootaxa, 2392: 33–61. Preview
Ng, P.K.L. & Lin, C.W. 2015. Zehntneriana serrata n. sp., a new species of pilumnid crab from southern Taiwan (Crustacea, Decapoda, Brachyura). Zootaxa 3915(2): 263–271. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3915.2.5 Reference page.