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Horse Crabs
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Horse Crabs

Atelecyclidae

Atelecyclidae is a family of crabs belonging to the superfamily Cancroidea, and currently contains eight genera of which two are extinct. However, the genera other than Atelecyclus and Pseudocorystes do not belong in the Cancroidea, and are to be removed from the family.

Atelecyclus

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2 branches of this family, most-observed first

Atelecyclus

genusAtelecyclus

Pseudocorystes

genusPseudocorystes

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 245423.