Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Austral Islands (French Polynesia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 49
90
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 49
90
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 35
70
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 35
70
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 33
68
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 15
31
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Austral Islands
15 Families width 35 Species | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Austral Islands
31 Genera with 35 Species #ACDEGLMOPSTX
| Alainodaeus Davie, 1997 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atergatis De Haan, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1758 | Box crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpilius Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1775 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodius Dana, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Demania Laurie, 1906 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Epistocavea Davie, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusina Smith, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gaillardiellus Guinot, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelasimus Latreille, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geograpsus Stimpson, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latreillia Roux, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liomera Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lithoscaptus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1846 | Ghost Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platepistoma Rathbun, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psaumis Kossmann, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptychognathus Stimpson, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Soliella Lasley, Klau..., 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyraplax Castro, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tiarinia Dana, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthias Rathbun, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Austral Islands
35 Species | Alainodaeus akiaki Davie, 1993 | | | Alainodaeus nuku Davie, 1997 | | | Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767 | Floral Egg Crab | | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Carpilius maculatus Linnaeus, 1758 | Blood Spotted Crab | | Chaceon australis Manning, 1993 | | | Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852 | | | Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852 | | | Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775 | Long Clawed Crab | | Cyclodius granulosus De Man, 1888 | | | Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Hoofed Cyclodius | | Epistocavea mururoa Davie, 1993 | | | Ethusina huilianae Castro, 2005 | | | Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843 | | | Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877) | ⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Latreillia metanesa Williams, 1982 | | | Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793 | Large Shore Crab | | Liomera stimpsonii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865 | Round Crab | | Liomera tristis Dana, 1852 | Round Crab | | Lithoscaptus paradoxus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) convexus Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839 | Alamihi Crab | | Ocypode pallidula Jacquinot, 1846 | Pallid ghost crab | | Pachygrapsus laevimanus Stimpson, 1858 | | | Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804 | Flat rock crab | | Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | Rafting Crab | | Platepistoma balssii Zarenkov, 1990 | | | Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852 | | | Ptychognathus easteranus Rathbun, 1907 | | | Soliella flava Rathbun, 1894 | | | Thyraplax cooki Rathbun, 1906 | | | Tiarinia cornigera Latreille, 1825 | | | Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Austral Islands
Links, sources and further information Brachyura at artfakta.se
Brachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Brachyura at dyntaxa.se
Brachyura at gbif.org
Brachyura at itis.gov
Brachyura at marinespecies.org
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