Cancroidea is a superfamily of crabs comprising the families Atelecyclidae and Cancridae and tentatively Montezumellidae. Four other families have been separated into new superfamilies: Cheiragonidae into Cheiragonoidea Corystidae into Corystoidea […]
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Majoidea
Majoidea is a superfamily of crabs which includes the various spider crabs.
Xanthoidea
Xanthoidea is a superfamily of crabs comprising the three families Xanthidae Panopeidae and Pseudorhombilidae. Formerly a number of other families were included in Xanthoidea but many of these have since […]
Cryptochiridae
Cryptochiridae is a family of crabs known as gall crabs because the females cause corals to form protective galls around themselves. The family is placed in its own superfamily Cryptochiroidea. […]
Grapsoidea
Grapsoidea is a superfamily of crabs. These crabs are well known and contain many taxa which are terrestrial (land-living) semi-terrestrial (taking to the sea only for reproduction) or limnic (living […]
Belliidae
Belliidae is a family of crabs of the order Decapoda.
Dorippoidea
Dorippoidea is a superfamily of crabs. The earliest fossils attributable to the Dorippoidea date from the Late Cretaceous.
Romanesco broccoli
Romanesco also known as Romanesque cauliflower or Romanesco broccoli is an edible flower bud of the species Brassica oleracea. First documented in Italy it is light green in color. Romanesco […]
Fashion (horse)
Fashion (1837 to 1860) was a Thoroughbred four-mile (6400 meter) racemare that defeated Boston and set a record of 7:32½ for that distance before the American Civil War. Until her […]
Nihoa trapdoor spider
The Nihoa trapdoor spider or Nihoa mahina is a trapdoor spider endemic to Nihoa Hawaii. These spiders are hunters that dig a hole near rocks cover it with a concealed […]