| Oziidae | |
|---|---|
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| Ozius truncatus | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Malacostraca | 
| Order: | Decapoda | 
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata | 
| Infraorder: | Brachyura | 
| Section: | Eubrachyura | 
| Subsection: | Heterotremata | 
| Superfamily: | Eriphioidea | 
| Family: | Oziidae | 
Oziidae is a family of crabs in the order Decapoda. There are about 7 genera and more than 30 described species in Oziidae.[1]
Genera
These seven genera belong to the family Oziidae:
- Baptozius Alcock, 1898
 - Bountiana N.g.Davie, 2000
 - Epixanthoides Balss, 1935
 - Epixanthus Heller, 1861
 - Eupilumnus Kossmann, 1877
 - Lydia Gistel, 1848
 - Ozius Milne-Edwards, 1834
 
References
Further reading
- Nizinski, Martha S. (2003). "Annotated checklist of decapod crustaceans of Atlantic coastal and continental shelf waters of the United States" (PDF). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 116 (1): 96โ157. ISSN 0006-324X.
 - Scholtz, Gerhard; Richter, Stefan (1995). "Phylogenetic systematics of the reptantian Decapoda (Crustacea, Malacostraca)" (PDF). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 113 (3): 289โ328. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1995.tb00936.x.
 - Stebbing, Thomas Roscoe Rede (1893). A History of Crustacea: Recent Malacostraca. D. Appleton.
 
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