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Trapezioidea

Trapezioidea
Temporal range: Eocene–Recent
Trapezia tigrina - Red Spotted Guard Crab.jpg
Trapezia tigrina (Trapeziidae)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Brachyura
Section: Eubrachyura
Subsection: Heterotremata
Superfamily: Trapezioidea
Miers, 1886
Families

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Trapezioidea is a superfamily of crabs. Its members live symbiotically with corals, and have a fossil record stretching back to the Eocene .

The World Register of Marine Species lists the following families:



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