Dairoidea

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Cladus: Pancrustacea
Superclassis: Multicrustacea
Classis: Malacostraca
Subclassis: Eumalacostraca
Superordo: Eucarida
Ordo: Decapoda
Subordo: Pleocyemata
Infraordo: Brachyura
Sectio: Eubrachyura
Subsectio: Heterotremata
Superfamilia: Dairoidea
Familiae: Dacryopilumnidae - Dairidae
Name

Dairoidea Serène, 1965
References

Serène, R., (1965). Guide for curators of brachyuran collections in Southeast Asia, pp. 1–65. Applied Scientific Research Corporation of Thailand, Bangkok.

Dairoidea is a superfamily of crabs, comprising two families which each contain a single genus: Dairidae (the living fossil Daira [2]) and Dacryopilumnidae (Dacryopilumnus) .[3]
Species

Dairidae

Daira americana Stimpson, 1860
Daira coronata Beschin, De Angeli, Checchi & Zarantonello, 2005 †
Daira depressa (A. Milne-Edwards, 1865) †
Daira perlata (Herbst, 1790)
Daira salebrosa Beschin, Busulini, De Angeli & Tessier, 2002 †
Daira sicula (Di Salvo, 1933) †
Daira speciosa (Reuss, 1871) †
Daira vulgaris Portell & Collins, 2004 †

Dacryopilumnidae

Dacryopilumnus eremita Nobili, 1906
Dacryopilumnus rathbunae Balss, 1932

References

Peter Davie (2009). "Dairoidea". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 23, 2010.
Alessandra Busulini; Giuliano Tessier & Claudio Beschin (2006). "The genus Phlyctenodes Milne Edwards, 1862 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Xanthidae) in the Eocene of Europe" (PDF). Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas. 23 (3): 350–360.
Peter K. L. Ng; Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06.