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Checklist for Family Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 (Horse crabs)
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
375
1949
5357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
372
1943
5351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
149
943
3174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
146
934
3122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
137
888
2974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
73
483
1332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
61
437
1247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
46
346
1002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
2
8
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAtelecyclidae
Ortmann, 1893
Horse crabs
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
3 Genera with 6 Species
Pseudocorystes H. Milne Edw..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pteropeltarion Dell, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Trichopeltarion A. Milne-Edw..., 18964SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
6 Species
Pseudocorystes sicarius Poeppig, 1836
Pteropeltarion novaezelandiae Dell, 1972
Trichopeltarion fantasticum Richardson &..., 1964
Trichopeltarion greggi R. Dell, 1969
Trichopeltarion janetae Ahyong, 2008
Trichopeltarion ovale Anderson, 1896


Links, sources and further information
Atelecyclidae at artfakta.se
Atelecyclidae at dyntaxa.se
Atelecyclidae at gbif.org
Atelecyclidae at irmng.org
Atelecyclidae at itis.gov
Atelecyclidae at marinespecies.org