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Atelecyclidae is a
family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...
of
crab Crabs are decapod crustaceans of the infraorder Brachyura, which typically have a very short projecting "tail" (abdomen) ( el, βραχύς , translit=brachys = short, / = tail), usually hidden entirely under the thorax. They live in all the ...
s belonging to the superfamily
Cancroidea Cancroidea is a superfamily of crabs, comprising the families Atelecyclidae and Cancridae. http://boletinsgm.igeolcu.unam.mx/bsgm/vols/epoca04/6502/%2810%29Osso.pdf Four other families have been separated into new superfamilies: Cheiragonidae ...
, and currently contains eight genera of which two are extinct. However, the genera other than '' Atelecyclus'' and '' Pseudocorystes'' do not belong in the
Cancroidea Cancroidea is a superfamily of crabs, comprising the families Atelecyclidae and Cancridae. http://boletinsgm.igeolcu.unam.mx/bsgm/vols/epoca04/6502/%2810%29Osso.pdf Four other families have been separated into new superfamilies: Cheiragonidae ...
, and are to be removed from the family. *'' Atelecyclus'' *† '' Levicyclus'' *† '' Palaeotrichia'' *''
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'' *'' Podocatactes'' *'' Pseudocorystes'' *'' Protopeltarion'' *'' Trichopeltarion''


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