Retroplumidae Temporal range:
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Fossil of Retropluma craverii | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Subsection: | Heterotremata |
Superfamily: | Retroplumoidea Gill, 1894 |
Family: | Retroplumidae Gill, 1894 [1] |
Synonyms | |
Ptenoplacidae Alcock, 1899 |
Retroplumidae is a family of heterotrematan crabs, placed in their own (monotypic) superfamily, Retroplumoidea.