| Cryptolithodes | |
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| Cryptolithodes sitchensis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Anomura |
| Family: | Lithodidae |
| Genus: | Cryptolithodes Brandt, 1848 [1] |
Cryptolithodes is a genus of king crabs, containing the following three species:
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
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| Cryptolithodes expansus Miers, 1879 | Korean coast, British Columbia | ||
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Cryptolithodes sitchensis Brandt, 1853 | Umbrella crab | Northeastern Pacific Ocean |
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Cryptolithodes typicus Brandt, 1848 | Butterfly crab, turtle crab | Northeastern Pacific Ocean |
- ^ "Cryptolithodes Brandt, 1848". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. 2011. Retrieved January 17, 2012.