Christmaplacidae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pseudozioidea

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: Pseudozioidea

Familia: Christmaplacidae
Genera: Christmaplax – Harryplax

Name

Christmaplacidae Naruse & Ng, 2014

Type genus: Christmaplax Naruse & Ng, 2014 (type by original designation)

ZooBank: 8CB7B1E9-7E2C-4DE8-9C9F-9251A29F36EB

References

Primary references

• Naruse, T., Ng, P.K.L 2014. A new family, genus and species of cavernicolous crab (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachura: Pseudozioidea) from Christmas Island, Australia. The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. Suppl. 30: 263–273. PDF Reference page. 
  • [original description of Christmaplacidae: p. 265–270]

Additional references

• Mendoza, J.C.E. & Ng, P.K.L. 2017. Harryplax severus, a new genus and species of an unusual coral rubble-inhabiting crab from Guam (Crustacea, Brachyura, Christmaplacidae). ZooKeys 647: 23–35. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.647.11455 Reference page. 

Links

• Christmaplacidae in the World Register of Marine Species

• BHL bibliography
• Christmaplacidae – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Christmaplacidae.
• ION
• Species-ID

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