Cancridae
Also known as Cancrid, Cancrids
Cancridae is a family of crabs. It comprises six extant genera, and ten exclusively fossil genera, in two subfamilies:
Species
edible crabs
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassMalacostraca
- OrderDecapoda
- FamilyCancridae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Article
4 sectionsContents
- Extant Genera
- Fossils
- References
- External links
Cancridae is a family of crabs. It comprises six extant genera, and ten exclusively fossil genera, in two subfamilies:
==Extant Genera== Cancrinae Latreille, 1802 Anatolikos Schweitzer & Feldmann, 2000 Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 Glebocarcinus Nations, 1975 Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edwards, 1862 Platepistoma Rathbun, 1906 Romaleon Gistel, 1848