Bythograeidae
Use attributes for filter ! | |
Scientific name | Bythograeidae |
---|---|
Phylum | Arthropoda |
Order | Decapods |
Rank | Family |
Higher classification | Bythograeoidea |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 2101475 |
About Bythograeidae
The Bythograeidae are a small family of crabs which live around hydrothermal vents. The family contains 16 species in six genera. Their relationships to other crabs are unclear. They are believed to eat bacteria and other vent organisms.