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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Eucarida
Ordo: Decapoda
Subordo: Pleocyemata
Infraordo: Brachyura
Sectio: Eubrachyura
Subsectio: Thoracotremata
Superfamilia: Pinnotheroidea

Familia: Aphanodactylidae
Genera: Ankerius – Aphanodactylus – Gandoa – Gustavus – Selwynia
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[list of genera after Ahyong & Ng (2009)]
Name

Aphanodactylidae Ahyong & Ng, 2009
Type genus

Aphanodactylus Tesch, 1918 [cited, p. 35]

References

Ahyong, S.T.; Ng, P.K.L. 2009: Aphanodactylidae, a new family of thoracotreme crabs (Crustacea: Brachyura) symbiotic with polychaete worms. Zootaxa, 2289: 33–47. Abstract & excerpt PDF
Ng, P.K.L. & Rahayu, D.L. 2016. On the genera Selwynia Borradaile, 1903, and Gandoa Kammerer, 2006, with descriptions of two new species from Papua New Guinea and French Polynesia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Aphanodactylidae). Zootaxa 4092(3): 339–370. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4092.3.2 Reference page.
Ng, P.K.L., Rahayu, D.L. & Shih, H.-T. 2016. Ankerius aenigmaticus, a new genus and new species of aphanodactylid crab symbiotic with polychaetes from the Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura: Aphanodactylidae). Zootaxa 4179(2): 271–278. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4179.2.7. Reference page.

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