Dairoidea

Dairoidea is a superfamily of crabs, comprising two families which each contain a single genus: Dairidae (the living fossil Daira [2]) and Dacryopilumnidae (Dacryopilumnus) .[3]

Dairoidea
Temporal range: Eocene–Recent
Daira perlata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Crustacea
Class:
Malacostraca
Order:
Decapoda
Infraorder:
Brachyura
Section:
Eubrachyura
Subsection:
Heterotremata
Superfamily:
Dairoidea

Serène, 1965 [1]
Families
  • Dacryopilumnidae
  • Dairidae

Species
Dairidae
  • Daira americana Stimpson, 1860
  • Daira coronata Beschin, De Angeli, Checchi & Zarantonello, 2005 †
  • Daira depressa (A. Milne-Edwards, 1865) †
  • Daira perlata (Herbst, 1790)
  • Daira salebrosa Beschin, Busulini, De Angeli & Tessier, 2002 †
  • Daira sicula (Di Salvo, 1933) †
  • Daira speciosa (Reuss, 1871) †
  • Daira vulgaris Portell & Collins, 2004 †
Dacryoplilumnidae
  • Dacryopilumnus eremita Nobili, 1906
  • Dacryopilumnus rathbunae Balss, 1932

References
  1. Peter Davie (2009). "Dairoidea". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 23, 2010.
  2. Alessandra Busulini, Giuliano Tessier & Claudio Beschin (2006). "The genus Phlyctenodes Milne Edwards, 1862 (Crustacea: Decapoda: Xanthidae) in the Eocene of Europe" (PDF). Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas. 23 (3): 350–360.
  3. Peter K. L. Ng, Danièle Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-06.


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