Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Comoros (Comoro Islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 60
145
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 60
145
196 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 38
108
152 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 38
108
152 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 37
107
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 19
61
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Comoros
19 Families width 86 Species | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acidopsidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Comoros
61 Genera with 86 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPSTUVX
| Actaea De Haan, 1902 | Baneberry | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actaeodes Dana, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alcockdromia McLay, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bruciana Serène, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1796 | giant land crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carupa Dana, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1937 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochirus Heller, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptodromia Stimpson, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycloachelous Ward, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodius Dana, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymo De Haan, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dotilla De Haan, 1869 | Sand bubbler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromidiopsis Borradaile, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epixanthus Heller, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelasimus Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geograpsus Stimpson, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypocolpus Rathbun, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lewindromia Guinot & Tav..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libystes A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Liomera Dana, 1852 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812 | Boxer crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macromedaeus Ward, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Medaeops Guinot, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medaeus Dana, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metaxanthops Serène, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrine Galil, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoliomera Odhner, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoxanthias Ward, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notosceles Bourne, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1965 | Ghost Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parapilumnus Kossmann, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilodius Dana, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psaumis Kossmann, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudolambrus Paulson, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ptychognathus Stimpson, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scylla De Haan, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1902 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezia Latreille, 1799 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1758 | Fiddler crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urnalana Galil, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthias Rathbun, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Comoros
86 Species | Actaea spinosissima Borradaile, 1902 | | | Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830 | | | Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spiny-legged Rock Crab | | Alcockdromia fallax Latreille, 1812 | Sponge Crab | | Banareia armata A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Bruciana pediger Alcock, 1898 | | | Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796 | Brown land crab | | Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852 | Violet Eyed Swimming Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794 | Ridged Swimming Crab | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) edwardsi (Leene & Buit..., 1949) | ⇒ Charybdis smithii MacLeay, 1838 | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) smithii MacLeay, 1838 | | | Charybdis (Goniosupradens) obtusifrons Leene, 1937 | | | Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852 | | | Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852 | | | Cryptochirus coralliodytes Heller, 1861 | Giant Darner | | Cryptodromia hilgendorfi De Man, 1888 | | | Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Granulated Swimming Crab | | Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Hoofed Cyclodius | | Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826 | Hairy Coral Crab | | Cymo deplanatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852 | Black-fingered Coral Clinger | | Dotilla fenestrata Hilgendorf, 1869 | | | Dromidiopsis tridentata Borradaile, 1903 | Trident Sponge Crab | | Epixanthus corrosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Japanese Sebiro Crab | | Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | Hairy Banded Crab | | Etisus demani Odhner, 1925 | Pale Pebble Crab | | Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Fiddler Crab | | Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Grapsus fourmanoiri Crosnier, 1965 | | | Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859 | Coral gall crab | | Hypocolpus diverticulatus Strahl, 1861 | | | Lewindromia unidentata Rüppell, 1830 | Sponge Crab | | Libystes nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868 | | | Liocarpilodes armiger Nobili, 1905 | | | Liomera caelata Odhner, 1925 | | | Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Corrugated liomera | | Liomera tristis Dana, 1852 | Round Crab | | Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852 | Harlequin Crab | | Luniella pugil Dana, 1852 | Pilodius Pugil | | Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812 | Boxer crab | | Macromedaeus voeltzkowi Lenz, 1905 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) telescopicus Owen, 1839 | | | Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830 | Long Eyestalk Crab | | Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882 | | | Medaeus granulosus (Haswell, 1882) | ⇒ Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882 | | Metaxanthops acutus Serène, 1984 | | | Myrine kessleri Paulson, 1875 | | | Neoliomera sabaea Nobili, 1905 | | | Neoxanthias impressus Latreille, 1812 | | | Notosceles chimmonis Bourne, 1922 | Frog Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | Horn-eyed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Ocypode pauliani Crosnier, 1965 | | | Ozius rugulosus Stimpson, 1858 | | | Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Shore Crab | | Parapilumnus cristimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804 | Flat rock crab | | Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Areolated xanthid crab | | Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852 | | | Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | Rafting Crab | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) mariei Guinot, 1957 | | | Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852 | | | Pseudolambrus calappoides Adams & White, 1848 | | | Ptychognathus johannae Rathbun, 1914 | | | Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775 | Black crab | | Sesarmops impressus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Shore Crab | | Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803 | | | Thalamita bouvieri Nobili, 1906 | | | Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830 | Crenate swimming crab | | Thalamita mitsiensis Crosnier, 1962 | | | Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858 | Kauila | | Thalamita sexlobata Miers, 1886 | | | Thalamita spinifera Borradaile, 1902 | Swimming Crab | | Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869 | | | Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775 | Rusty Guard Crab | | Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801 | Gurard Crab | | Trapezia rufopunctata Herbst, 1799 | Polkadot Guard Crab | | Uca (Gelasimus) vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Urnalana elata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Nut Crab | | Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798 | Peregrine Crab | | Xanthias glabrous Edmondson, 1951 | | | Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852 | Long-spine Swimming Crab |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Comoros
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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