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Atelecyclidae

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Atelecyclidae

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Atelecyclidae is a family of crabs belonging to the superfamily Cancroidea, and currently contains eight genera of which two are extinct. However, the genera other than Atelecyclus and Pseudocorystes do not belong in the Cancroidea, and are to be removed from the family. Atelecyclus † Levicyclus † Palaeotrichia Peltarion Podocatactes Pseudocorystes Protopeltarion Trichopeltarion

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Vinony's link graph records 11 inbound references to Atelecyclidae, and connects out to Animalia, arthropod and Wikidata.

It sits within the topics Cancroidea, Decapod families and Taxa named by Arnold Edward Ortmann.

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Species

circular crabs

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassMalacostraca
  4. OrderDecapoda
  5. FamilyAtelecyclidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded13,735

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
56
With media
3
Family
Atelecyclidae
Collections
CAS, USNM, NMV
Recorded in
United States, South Korea, Canada, United Kingdom

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Cancroidea
Image
Atelecyclus rotundatus.jpg
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Commons category
Atelecyclidae
taxon name
Atelecyclidae
taxon rank
family
topic's main category
Category:Atelecyclidae
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Atelecyclidae is a family of crabs belonging to the superfamily Cancroidea, and currently contains eight genera of which two are extinct. However, the genera other than Atelecyclus and Pseudocorystes do not belong in the Cancroidea, and are to be removed from the family. Atelecyclus † Levicyclus † Palaeotrichia Peltarion Podocatactes Pseudocorystes Protopeltarion Trichopeltarion

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Atelecyclidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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