Guinot, 1967
Carapace surface granular, without vermicular erosions. On the dorsal surface of the carapace regions moderately projecting and area 4M not defined. Ambulatory legs relatively short and broad; merus of P5 about three times longer than broad. Male chelipeds subequal and homomorph (similar), strongly granular. Male abdomen relatively narrow, with a telson subtriangular, being longer than broad at its base. First male pleopod curved, with its extremity slender and ornamented with long setae. (Guinot 1998)
Type species: Medaeus simplex A. Milne Edwards, 1873.
Species treated:
Paramedaeus noelensis (Ward, 1934)
Paramedaeus planifrons (Sakai, 1965)
Paramedaeus simplex (A. Milne Edwards, 1873)