Oziidae
Appearance
Oziidae | |
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Ozius truncatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Section: | Eubrachyura |
Subsection: | Heterotremata |
Superfamily: | Eriphioidea |
Family: | Oziidae |
Oziidae is a family of crabs in the order Decapoda. There are about 7 genera and more than 30 described species in Oziidae.[1]
Genera
These seven genera belong to the family Oziidae:
- Baptozius Alcock, 1898
- Bountiana N.g.Davie, 2000
- Epixanthoides Balss, 1935
- Epixanthus Heller, 1861
- Eupilumnus Kossmann, 1877
- Lydia Gistel, 1848
- Ozius Milne-Edwards, 1834
References
Further reading
- Nizinski, Martha S. (2003). "Annotated checklist of decapod crustaceans of Atlantic coastal and continental shelf waters of the United States" (PDF). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 116 (1): 96–157. ISSN 0006-324X.
- Scholtz, Gerhard; Richter, Stefan (1995). "Phylogenetic systematics of the reptantian Decapoda (Crustacea, Malacostraca)" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 113 (3): 289–328. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1995.tb00936.x.
- Stebbing, Thomas Roscoe Rede (1893). A History of Crustacea: Recent Malacostraca. D. Appleton.