Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Bay of Bengal (Indian Ocean)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 89
155
188 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 89
155
188 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 42
74
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 42
74
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 38
65
84 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 21
40
48 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Bay of Bengal
21 Families width 48 Species #XMOPCGEDISHLVR
| Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iphiculidae Alcock, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapodidae Miers, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyridae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Bay of Bengal
40 Genera with 48 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVX
| Actaeodes Dana, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austruca Bott, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buergeres Ng & Manning, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1892 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 2019 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1899 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doclea Leach, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Echinoecus Rathbun, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epixanthus Heller, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ethusina Smith, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxanthus Dana, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropilumnus De Man, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iphiculus Adams & White, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Labuanium Serène and Soh, 1970 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lambdophallus Alcock, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosia Weber, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Matuta Weber, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyris Latreille, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myra Leach, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orphnoxanthus Alcock, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypodia Bell, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudozius Dana, 1849 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptychognathus Stimpson, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninoides H. Milne Edw..., 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rochinia A. Milne-Edw..., 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Seulocia Galil, 1896 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaerodromia Alcock, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tylocarcinus Miers, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Typhlocarcinus Stimpson, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1920 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenocarcinus White, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Bay of Bengal
48 Species | Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny-legged Rock Crab | | Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775 | Speckled Moon Crab | | Austruca triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Buergeres tenuipes Bürger, 1895 | | | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Calappa japonica Ortmann, 1892 | Japanese Box Crab | | Carcinoplax mistio Ng & Mitra, 2019 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) japonica A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | Asian Paddle Crab | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) hongkongensis Shen, 1934 | | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) vadorum Alcock, 1899 | | | Daldorfia spinosissima A. Milne-Edw..., 1862 | | | Doclea ovis Fabricius, 1787 | | | Echinoecus pentagonus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879 | Anal Crab | | Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Japanese Sebiro Crab | | Ethusina robusta Miers, 1886 | | | Etisus andamanicus Deb, 1992 | | | Euxanthus exsculptus Herbst, 1790 | Lumpy Rock Crab | | Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | Mottled lightfoot crab | | Heteropilumnus angustifrons Alcock, 1900 | | | Iphiculus spongiosus Adams & White, 1849 | | | Lambdophallus sexpes Alcock, 1900 | | | Leucosia laevimana Miers, 1884 | | | Matuta planipes Fabricius, 1798 | Flower Moon Crab | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806 | Light-blue soldier crab | | Myra elegans Bell, 1855 | | | Naxioides taurus Pocock, 1890 | Bull Hydroid Crab | | Orphnoxanthus microps Alcock & And..., 1894 | | | Parasesarma bengalense Davie, 2003 | | | Platypodia andamania Deb, 1992 | | | Portunus (Achelous) granulatus ♰ (H. Milne Edw..., 1834) | ⇒ Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Portunus (Monomia) argentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | | | Pseudozius caystrus Adams & White, 1849 | Caystre's Crab | | Ptychognathus dentatus De Man, 1892 | | | Raninoides personatus Henderson, 1888 | | | Rochinia beauchampi Alcock & And..., 1894 | | | Seulocia cristata Galil, 2005 | | | Seulocia latirostrata Shen & Chen, 1978 | | | Seulocia pulchra Shen & Chen, 1978 | | | Seulocia rhomboidalis De Haan, 1841 | | | Seulocia truncata Alcock, 1896 | | | Sphaerodromia kendalli Alcock & And..., 1894 | | | Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803 | Underworld Spider Crab | | Typhlocarcinus rubidus Alcock, 1900 | | | Uca (Gelasimus) vomeris McNeill, 1920 | | | Varuna yui Hwang & Takeda, 1986 | Sundaic Paddler Crab | | Xenocarcinus tuberculatus White, 1847 | Wire Coral Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Bay of Bengal
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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