Ctenochelidae, Manning and Felder, 1991

Poore, Gary C. B., Dworschak, Peter C., Robles, Rafael, Mantelatto, Fernando L. & Felder, Darryl L., 2019, A new classification of Callianassidae and related families (Crustacea: Decapoda: Axiidea) derived from a molecular phylogeny with morphological support, Memoirs of Museum Victoria (Mem. Mus. Vic.) 78, pp. 73-146 : 118

Key to genera of Ctenochelidae

1. Major cheliped with palm swollen, with narrow pectinate fingers longer than palm (figs 17a, b) 2

– Major cheliped with palm flattened, upper and lower margins usually ridged, fingers rarely longer than palm (figs 17c, d) 3 2. Rostrum spine-like, dorsally carinate; cornea flat, with weak pigmentation (fig. 16g); pleomeres 1 and 2 together half as long as pleomeres 3–5 (fig. 16a) Ctenocheles