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Schweitzer, Carrie E. & Rodney M. Feldmann (2000): "Re-evaluation of the Cancridae Latreille, 1802 (Decapoda: Brachyura) including three new genera and three new species". Contributions to Zoology69 (4): 223–250. TextoArquivado 28 de marzo de 2012 en Wayback Machine.Dispoñíbel tamén en PDFArquivado 28 de febreiro de 2019 en Wayback Machine..
Schweitzer, Carrie E. & Rodney M. Feldmann (2000): "Re-evaluation of the Cancridae Latreille, 1802 (Decapoda: Brachyura) including three new genera and three new species". Contributions to Zoology69 (4): 223–250. TextoArquivado 28 de marzo de 2012 en Wayback Machine.Dispoñíbel tamén en PDFArquivado 28 de febreiro de 2019 en Wayback Machine..