Cheiroplatea

Cheiroplatea is a genus of hermit crabs within the family Pylochelidae.^[1][2][3]

Cheiroplatea
Cheiroplatea pumicicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Suborder:	Pleocyemata
Infraorder:	Anomura
Family:	Pylochelidae
Subfamily:	Pylochelinae
Genus:	Cheiroplatea Spence Bate, 1888
Type species
Cheiroplatea cenobita Spence Bate, 1888
Synonyms
Cheiroplataea Spence Bate, 1888 Chiroplatea Spence Bate, 1888 Chiroplates Spence Bate, 1888

Species

• Cheiroplatea cenobita Spence Bate, 1888
• Cheiroplatea laticauda Boas, 1926
• Cheiroplatea mitoi Miyake, 1978
• Cheiroplatea pumicicola Forest, 1987
• Cheiroplatea rotundioculus Komai & T.-Y. Chan, 2016
• Cheiroplatea scutata Ortmann, 1892
• Cheiroplatea stenurus Forest, 1987