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Romaleon
	California rock crab, Romaleon antennarium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Family:	Cancridae
Genus:	Romaleon; Gistl, 1848
Type species
	Romaleon gibbosulus ; Rathbun, 1898

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Romaleon is a genus of marine crabs formerly considered in the genus Cancer.^[1]

Species

The genus, as currently circumscribed, contains seven species:^[2]

Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856
Romaleon branneri Rathbun, 1926
Romaleon gibbosulum De Haan, 1833
Romaleon jordani Rathbun, 1900
Romaleon luzonense Sakai 1983
Romaleon nadaense Sakai, 1969
Romaleon polyodon Poeppig, 1836

References

^ ^a ^b Carrie E. Schweitzer & Rodney M. Feldmann (2000). "Re-evaluation of the Cancridae Latreille, 1802 (Decapoda: Brachyura) including three new genera and three new species". Contributions to Zoology. 69 (4): 223–250. Also available as PDF.
^ Peter K. L. Ng, Daniele Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286.

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[Schweitzer-1] Carrie E. Schweitzer & Rodney M. Feldmann (2000). "Re-evaluation of the Cancridae Latreille, 1802 (Decapoda: Brachyura) including three new genera and three new species". Contributions to Zoology. 69 (4): 223–250. Also available as PDF.

[Ng-2] Peter K. L. Ng, Daniele Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie (2008). "Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 17: 1–286.

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+| type_species = ''[[Romaleon gibbosulus]]''&nbsp;<ref name="Schweitzer"/>
+| type_species_authority = [[Mary J. Rathbun|Rathbun]], 1898
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+'''''Romaleon''''' is a [[genus]] of [[marine (ocean)|marine]] [[crab]]s formerly considered in the genus ''[[Cancer]]''.<ref name="Schweitzer">{{cite journal |author=Carrie E. Schweitzer & Rodney M. Feldmann |year=2000 |title=Re-evaluation of the Cancridae Latreille, 1802 (Decapoda: Brachyura) including three new genera and three new species |journal=[[Contributions to Zoology]] |volume=69 |issue=4 |pages=223–250 |url=http://dpc.uba.uva.nl/ctz/vol69/nr04/art02}} Also available as [http://decapoda.nhm.org/pdfs/10785/10785.pdf PDF].</ref>
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 ==Species==
-The genus, as currently circumscribed, contains seven species&nbsp;<ref name="Ng">{{cite journal |journal=[[Raffles Bulletin of Zoology]] |year=2008 |volume=17 |pages=1–286 |title=Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world |author=P. K. L. Ng, D. Guinot & P. J. F. Davie |url=http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s17/s17rbz.pdf}}</ref>:
+The genus, as currently circumscribed, contains seven species:<ref name="Ng">{{cite journal |journal=[[Raffles Bulletin of Zoology]] |year=2008 |volume=17 |pages=1–286 |title=Systema Brachyurorum: Part I. An annotated checklist of extant Brachyuran crabs of the world |author=Peter K. L. Ng, Daniele Guinot & Peter J. F. Davie |url=http://rmbr.nus.edu.sg/rbz/biblio/s17/s17rbz.pdf}}</ref>
 *''[[Romaleon antennarium]]'' <small>Stimpson, 1856</small>
 *''[[Romaleon branneri]]'' <small>Rathbun, 1926</small>
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 ==References==
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 [[Category:Cancroidea]]
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