Glyptograpsidae | |
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Glyptograpsus jamaicensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Infraorder: | Brachyura |
Superfamily: | Grapsoidea |
Family: | Glyptograpsidae |
Glyptograpsidae is a family of crabs belonging to the superfamily Grapsoidea. [1]
Genera: [1]
The Grapsoidea are a superfamily of crabs; they are well known and contain many taxa which are terrestrial (land-living), semiterrestrial, or limnic. Another well-known member with a more conventional lifestyle is the Chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis.