
Guinot, Danièle;Bakel, Barry Van
Inachoididae
Sign in to saveInachoididae is a family of crabs originally erected by James Dwight Dana in 1852. It was not recognised as a valid family until the early 1980s. Its members closely resemble those of the family Inachidae, and the Inachoididae could be recognised as a subfamily of that family.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
- FamilyInachoididae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 17
- With media
- 16
- Family
- Inachoididae
- Collections
- USNM, CAS, NHMUK, FWRI
- Recorded in
- United States, Mexico, Panama, Portugal, Suriname, Voor Z. Kust V. Panama, Brazil, Voor Kust V. Frans Guyana
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- taxon name
- Inachoididae
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- Category:Inachoididae
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Inachoididae is a family of crabs originally erected by James Dwight Dana in 1852. It was not recognised as a valid family until the early 1980s. Its members closely resemble those of the family Inachidae, and the Inachoididae could be recognised as a subfamily of that family. Aepinus Rathbun, 1897 Anasimus A. Milne-Edwards, 1880 Arachnopsis Stimpson, 1871 Batrachonotus Stimpson, 1871 Collodes Stimpson, 1860 Euprognatha Stimpson, 1871 Inachoides H. Milne-Edwards & Lucas, 1842 Leurocyclus Rathbun, 1897 Paradasygyius Garth, 1958 Pyromaia Stimpson, 1871
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Inachoididae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.