Paralomis

Paralomis
Paralomis granulosa
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Anomura
Family: Lithodidae
Subfamily: Lithodinae
Genus: Paralomis
White, 1856
Type species
Paralomis granulosa
(Hombron & Jacquinot, 1846)
Synonyms
  • Acantholithus Stimpson, 1858
  • Leptolithodes Benedict, 1895
  • Pristopus Benedict, 1895

Paralomis is a widely distributed, highly speciose, and morphologically diverse genus of king crabs in the subfamily Lithodinae.