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Lithodidae (king crab)
Taxonomy
Lithodidae was named by Samouelle (1819) [also called snow crabs]. It is extant.
It was assigned to Anomura by Feldmann et al. (2006); and to Lithodoidea by Schweitzer et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Anomura by Feldmann et al. (2006); and to Lithodoidea by Schweitzer et al. (2010).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1819 | Lithodidae Samouelle |
| 2006 | Lithodidae Feldmann et al. |
| 2010 | Lithodidae Schweitzer et al. |
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