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Checklist for Family Blepharipodidae Boyko, 2002 (spiny sand crabs)
and region Indo-Pacific (Ecozones)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
139
846
5738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
139
846
5738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
112
797
5607
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
111
796
5606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
101
727
5147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
17
149
2137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoidea
Latreille, 1825
Mole crabs, Sand crabs
3
12
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlepharipodidae
Boyko, 2002
Spiny sand crabs
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indo-Pacific
2 Genera with 2 Species
Blepharipoda Randall, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Lophomastix Benedict, 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indo-Pacific
2 Species
Blepharipoda liberata Shen, 1949
Lophomastix japonica Duruflé, 1889


Links, sources and further information
Blepharipodidae at gbif.org
Blepharipodidae at irmng.org
Blepharipodidae at itis.gov
Blepharipodidae at marinespecies.org