| Parthenopidae | |
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| Enoplolambrus laciniatus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Infraorder: | Brachyura |
| Subsection: | Heterotremata |
| Superfamily: | Parthenopoidea Macleay, 1838 |
| Family: | Parthenopidae Macleay, 1838 |
| Subfamilies | |
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Parthenopidae is a family of crabs, placed in its own superfamily, Parthenopoidea. [1] It comprises nearly 40 genera, divided into two subfamilies, with three genera incertae sedis : [1] [2]