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Cryptochiridae

Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Superfamily:	Cryptochiroidea Paulson, 1875
Family:	Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875

Genera

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Cryptochiridae is a family of crabs, known as gall crabs, because the females cause corals to form protective galls around themselves ¹. The family is placed in its own superfamily, Cryptochiroidea. It contains the following genera ²:

Cryptochirus Heller, 1861
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 1859
Neotroglocarcinus Fize & Serene, 1957
Opecarcinus Kropp & Manning, 1987
Pelycomaia Kropp, 1990
Pseudocryptochirus Hiro, 1938
Pseudohapalocarcinus Fize & Serène, 1956
Troglocarcinus Verrill, 1908
Utinomiella Kropp & Takeda, 1988
Cecidocarcinus Kropp & Manning, 1987
Dacryomaia Kropp, 1990
Detocarcinus Kropp & Manning, 1987
Fizesereneia Takeda & Tamura, 1980
Fungicola Serene, 1966
Hiroia Takeda & Tamura, 1981
Lithoscaptus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862
Luciades Kropp & Manning, 1996
Sphenomaia Kropp, 1990
Xynomaia Kropp, 1990
Zibrovia Kropp & Manning, 1996

References

^ "Strange behaviour of reef crabs". The Australian Wonder Book of Knowledge. Retrieved on 2007-08-30.
^ Cryptochiridae (TSN 99132). Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

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