Pseudozioidea
Sign in to savePseudozioidea is a superfamily of crabs, formerly treated in the Eriphioidea, Carpilioidea, Xanthoidea, Pilumnoidea and Goneplacoidea. A number of fossils from the Eocene onwards are known from the family Pseudoziidae. Eleven genera are recognised in three families: Christmaplacidae Naruse & Ng, 2014 Christmaplax Naruse & Ng, 2014 Harryplax Mendoza & Ng, 2017 Pilumnoididae Guinot & Macpherson, 1987 Pilumnoides Lucas, 1844 Setozius Ng & Ahyong, 2013 Planopilumnidae Serène, 1984 Flindersoplax Davie, 1989 Haemocinus Ng, 2003 Planopilumnus Balss, 1933 Platychelonion Crosnier & Guinot, 1969 Rathbun
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Superfamily
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
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Pseudozioidea is a superfamily of crabs, formerly treated in the Eriphioidea, Carpilioidea, Xanthoidea, Pilumnoidea and Goneplacoidea. A number of fossils from the Eocene onwards are known from the family Pseudoziidae. Eleven genera are recognised in three families: Christmaplacidae Naruse & Ng, 2014 Christmaplax Naruse & Ng, 2014 Harryplax Mendoza & Ng, 2017 Pilumnoididae Guinot & Macpherson, 1987 Pilumnoides Lucas, 1844 Setozius Ng & Ahyong, 2013 Planopilumnidae Serène, 1984 Flindersoplax Davie, 1989 Haemocinus Ng, 2003 Planopilumnus Balss, 1933 Platychelonion Crosnier & Guinot, 1969 Rathbunaria Ward, 1933 Pseudoziidae Alcock, 1898 Archaeozius † Schweitzer, 2003 Euryozius Miers, 1886 Flindersoplax Davie, 1989 Priabonocarcinus † Müller & Collins, 1991 Pseudozius Dana, 1851 Santeexanthus † Blow & Manning, 1996 Tongapapaka † Feldmann, Schweitzer & McLaughlin, 2006
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