Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs) and region Aldabra Atoll (Aldabra Group, Seychelles)
Class | Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 74 153 221 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892
| 74 153 221 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Eucarida Calman, 1904
| 35 89 144 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 35 89 144 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Suborder | Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963
| 35 89 144 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraorder | Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 22 67 105 | Families Genera Species | Taxom |
List of families for Aldabra Atoll 22 Families width 105 Species #IXOCGPDTMLSE
| Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae (Latreille, 1802) | Edible crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Dynomenidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Domeciidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae (Dana, 1851) | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 2004 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Aldabra Atoll 67 Genera with 105 Species #ACDEGHLMNOPSTUXZ
| Achaeus Leach, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actaea De Haan, 1834 | Baneberry | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actaeodes Dana, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Austruca Bott, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1758 | Box crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1796 | giant land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpilius Leach, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catoptrus A. Milne-Edw..., 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptodromia Stimpson, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycloachelous Ward, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodius Dana, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymo De Haan, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discoplax Milne-Edwards, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Domecia Eydoux and S..., 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dynomene Desmarest, 1823 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Epiactaea Serène, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epixanthoides Balss, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epixanthus Heller, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1803 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euxanthus Dana, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gaillardiellus Guinot, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelasimus Latreille, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geograpsus Stimpson, 1895 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gonioinfradens Leene, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1783 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Homalodromia Miers, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocolpus Rathbun, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 1934 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Liomera Dana, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lupocyclus Adams & White, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812 | Boxer crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medaeus Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melybia Stimpson, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myra Leach, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoliomera Odhner, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1818 | Ghost Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palmyria Galil & Takeda, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraleptuca Bott, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilodius Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypodia Bell, 1942 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoliomera Odhner, 1902 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scylla De Haan, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarma Say, 1887 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Simocarcinus Miers, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetralia Dana, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraloides Galil, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezia Latreille, 1842 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Tweedieia Ward, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1790 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthias Rathbun, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zosimus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zozymodes Heller, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Aldabra Atoll 105 Species | Achaeus curvirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Actaeodes consobrinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny-legged Rock Crab | | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Calappa bicornis Miers, 1884 | Shame-faced Crab | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Cancer calappa (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cancer fornicatus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796 | Brown land crab | | Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775 | Convex Crab | | Catoptrus inaequalis Rathbun, 1906 | | | Chlorodiella barbata Borradaile, 1900 | | | Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852 | | | Cryptodromia fallax Latreille, 1812 | | | Cycloachelous orbitosinus Rathburn, 1911 | | | Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Hoofed Cyclodius | | Cymo deplanatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Discoplax hirtipes (Dana, 1852) | ⇒ Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012 | | Discoplax rotunda Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 | Rugose land crab | | Domecia hispida Eydoux & Sou..., 1842 | | | Epiactaea nodulosa White, 1848 | Nodule Crab | | Epixanthoides anomalus Balss, 1935 | | | Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Japanese Sebiro Crab | | Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | Hairy Banded Crab | | Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | Red-eyed Rock Crab | | Etisus demani Odhner, 1925 | Pale Pebble Crab | | Etisus frontalis Dana, 1852 | | | Euxanthus herdmani Laurie, 1906 | | | Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843 | | | Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877) | ⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851 | | | Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895 | | | Gonioinfradens paucidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | | | Grapsus fourmanoiri Crosnier, 1965 | | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783 | Natal lightfoot crab | | Homalodromia coppingeri Miers, 1884 | | | Hypocolpus abbotti Rathbun, 1894 | | | Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Fan Round Crab | | Liocarpilodes armiger Nobili, 1905 | | | Liocarpilodes harmsi Balss, 1934 | | | Liomera bella Dana, 1852 | Pretty liomera | | Liomera pallida Borradaile, 1900 | | | Liomera tristis Dana, 1852 | Round Crab | | Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852 | Harlequin Crab | | Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801 | | | Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | Damselflies | | Lupocyclus inaequalis Walker, 1887 | | | Lupocyclus quinquedentatus Rathbun, 1906 | Five-toothed Swimming Crab | | Lybia plumosa Barnard, 1946 | Plumose Boxer Crab | | Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812 | Boxer crab | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) parvimanus Guérin, 1834 | | | Medaeus ornatus Dana, 1852 | | | Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871 | Delicate coral crab | | Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775 | Alamihi | | Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839 | Alamihi Crab | | Myra brevimana Alcock, 1896 | | | Neoliomera themisto De Man, 1889 | | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | Smooth-handed Ghost Crab | | Ozius granulosus De Man, 1879 | | | Palmyria palmyrensis Rathbun, 1923 | | | Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847 | Scarlet Fiddler Crab | | Parasesarma indiarum Tweedie, 1940 | | | Percnon guinotae Crosnier, 1965 | Shore Crab | | Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Areolated xanthid crab | | Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852 | | | Pilumnus longicornis Hilgendorf, 1878 | | | Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830 | Crested Reef Crab | | Platypodia morini Ward, 1942 | | | Pseudoliomera granosimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865 | | | Pseudoliomera helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1865 | | | Pseudoliomera remota Rathbun, 1907 | | | Pseudoliomera variolosa Borradaile, 1902 | | | Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775 | Black crab | | Sesarma intermedium | | | Sesarma meinerti (Man, 1887) | ⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012 | | Simocarcinus pyramidatus Heller, 1861 | | | Simocarcinus simplex Dana, 1852 | Simple collector crab | | Tetralia rubridactyla Garth, 1971 | Coral Crab | | Tetraloides nigrifrons Dana, 1852 | | | Thalamita chaptalii Audouin, 1826 | | | Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830 | Crenate swimming crab | | Thalamita integra Dana, 1852 | | | Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801 | Gurard Crab | | Trapezia digitalis Latreille, 1828 | Brown guard crab | | Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830 | Bird's Nest Coral Crab | | Trapezia lutea Castro, 1997 | Yellow Dotted Guard Crab | | Trapezia richtersi Galil & Lewi..., 1983 | | | Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Sou..., 1842 | Red-spotted guard crab | | Tweedieia laysani Rathbun, 1906 | Fur-legged Crab | | Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | | Xanthias cherbonnieri Guinot, 1964 | | | Xanthias lamarcki (H. Milne Edw..., 1834) | ⇒ Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Xanthias latifrons De Man, 1887 | Broad-fronted crab | | Xanthias leptodius | | | Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852 | Long-spine Swimming Crab | | Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758 | Devil Crab | | Zozymodes cavipes Dana, 1852 | |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Aldabra Atoll
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