| Belliidae | |
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| Bellia picta | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Subsection: | Heterotremata |
| Superfamily: | Bellioidea Dana, 1852 |
| Family: | Belliidae Dana, 1852 |
| Genera | |
Belliidae is a family of crabs of the order Decapoda.
They respond to predators by hyper-extending all of their limbs and remain in this position a long time (Hazlett).