Hymenosomatidae

Hymenosomatidae
Amarinus lacustris
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Subsection: Heterotremata
Superfamily: Hymenosomatoidea
Family: Hymenosomatidae
Macleay, 1838
Genera

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Hymenosomatidae is a family of crabs with some 110 described species in 24 genera. The following genera are placed in the Hymenosomatidae:

  • Amarinus
  • Apechocinus
  • Cancrocaeca
  • Crustaenia
  • Culexisoma
  • Elamena
  • Elamenopsis
  • Guaplax
  • Halicarcinides
  • Halicarcinus
  • Halimena
  • Hymenicoides
  • Hymenosoma
  • Limnopilos
  • Lucascinus
  • Micas
  • Neohymenicus
  • Neorhynchoplax
  • Nasutoplax
  • Odiomaris
  • Rhynchoplax
  • Stimpsoplax
  • Sulaplax
  • Trigonoplax