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Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893 
AphiaID: 254358

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Crustacea (Subphylum) > Malacostraca (Class) > Eumalacostraca (Subclass) > Eucarida (Superorder) > Decapoda (Order) > Pleocyemata (Suborder) > Brachyura (Infraorder) > Eubrachyura (Section) > Heterotremata (Subsection) > Cheiragonoidea (Superfamily)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Cheiragonoidea
Source  basis of record: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
English helmet crabs  [details]
Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Genus Erimacrus Benedict, 1892
Genus Telmessus White, 1846
Environment marine
Link To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:254358
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2007-12-06 13:48:25Z  created  Huettmann, Falk
2009-12-15 09:56:25Z  changed  Davie, Peter
  
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  Citation: Davie, P. (2013). Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=254358 on 2013-05-24
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