Mithracidae

Mithracidae
	Spongy Decorator Crab
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Suborder:	Pleocyemata
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Superfamily:	Majoidea
Family:	Mithracidae

Last updated January 21, 2026

Mithracidae is a family of crustaceans belonging to the order Decapoda.^[1]

Genera

Genera:^[2]

Ala Lockington, 1877
Amphithrax Windsor & Felder, 2017
† Disspinamithrax Feldmann, Schweitzer & Casadío, 2023
Hemus A. Milne-Edwards, 1875
Maguimithrax Klompmaker, Portell, Klier, Prueter & Tucker, 2015
Microphrys H. Milne Edwards, 1851
Mithraculus White, 1847
Mithrax Latreille, 1816
Nemausa A. Milne-Edwards, 1875
Nonala Windsor & Felder, 2014
Omalacantha Streets, 1871
Petramithrax Windsor & Felder, 2014
Pitho Bell, 1836
Teleophrys Stimpson, 1860
Thoe Bell, 1836

References

↑ "Mithracidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
↑ WoRMS. "Mithracidae MacLeay, 1838". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 11 October 2024.

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[GBIF-1] "Mithracidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 30 June 2021.

[WoRMS-2] WoRMS. "Mithracidae MacLeay, 1838". World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 11 October 2024.

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