Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Multicrustacea > Class Malacostraca > Subclass Eumalacostraca > Superorder Eucarida > Order Decapoda > Suborder Pleocyemata > Infraorder Brachyura > Section Eubrachyura > Subsection Heterotremata

Trapezioidea Miers, 1886

Rank: Superfamily
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Domeciidae Ortmann, 1893
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886

Literature

original description

Miers, E.J. (1886). Report on the Brachyura collected by H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger during the years 1873–1876. XVII(XLIX): l [= 50] + 362 pp., pls. I-XXIX.

additional source

Ng, P. K. L., Ahyong, S. T. & Castro, P. (2023). Re-appraisal of the families and subfamilies of Trapezioidea Miers, 1886, with establishment of a new family, Ectaesthesiidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Brachyura). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 71: 606–631.

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Citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Trapezioidea Miers, 1886. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:439102

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, not brackish, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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2024-07-21 by Shane Ahyong

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