Pirimelinae
Pirimela denticulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Infraorder: Brachyura
Family: Carcinidae
Subfamily: Pirimelinae

Pirimelinae is a subfamily of crabs belonging to the family Carcinidae in the order Decapoda.[1] It previously was treated as a family.[2][3]

Genera

Extant genera:[1][2][3]

  • Pirimela Leach, 1816
  • Sirpus Gordon, 1953

Extinct genera:[2][3]

  • †Parapirimela Van Straelen, 1937
  • †Pliopirimela Van Bakel, Jagt, Fraaije & Willie, 2003
  • †Trachypirimela Müller, 1974


References

  1. 1 2 WoRMS. "Pirimelinae Alcock, 1899". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 22 December 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 De Grave, Sammy; Pentcheff, N. Dean; Ahyong, Shane T.; Chan, Tin-Yam; Crandall, Keith A.; Dworschak, Peter C.; Felder, Darryl L.; Feldmann, Rodney M.; Fransen, Charles H. J. M.; Goulding, Laura Y. D.; Lemaitre, Rafael; Low, Martyn E. Y.; Martin, Joel W.; Ng, Peter K. L.; Schweitzer, Carrie E.; Tan, S. H.; Tshudy, Dale; Wetzer, Regina (2009). "A classification of living and fossil genera of decapod crustaceans" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 21 Suppl.: 1–109.
  3. 1 2 3 "Pirimelidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 5 June 2021.


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