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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Choiseul (Solomon Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
15
18
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
15
18
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
13
16
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
13
16
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
13
16
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
5
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Choiseul
5 Families width 9 Species
Cymonomidae Bouvier, 18970SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Choiseul
7 Genera with 9 Species
Cymonomus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880
0SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Ethusina Smith, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Homologenus A. Milne-Edw..., 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Paromolopsis Wood-Mason &..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Tanaoa Galil, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Trichopeltarion A. Milne-Edw..., 20102SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Choiseul
9 Species
Ethusa curvipes Chen, 1993
Ethusina bicornuta Chen, 1997
Ethusina robusta Miers, 1886
Ethusina vanuatuensis Chen, 2000
Paromolopsis boasi Wood-Mason <..., 1891
Tanaoa distinctus Rathbun, 1894
Tanaoa nanus Galil, 2003
Trichopeltarion dejouanneti Tavares & Cleva, 2010
Trichopeltarion parvum Tavares & Cleva, 2010

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Choiseul
SectionCyclodorippoida
Ortmann, 1892
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
3
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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