Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region East Asia (Far East)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 378
2331
9081 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 373
2325
9073 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 174
1445
6501 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 172
1435
6445 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 158
1364
6043 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 90
824
3260 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for East Asia
90 Families width 3260 Species and 41 Subspecies #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVXZ
| Acidopsidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aethridae Dana, 1851 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893 | Horse crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Bythograeidae Williams, 1980 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 47 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandriidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 157 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893 | Helmet crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Corystidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 | Coral gall crabs | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Cymonomidae Bouvier, 1897 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Dacryopilumnidae Serène, 1984 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 1986 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Domeciidae Ortmann, 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae De Haan, 1833 | Sponge crabs | 68 | Species | Taxom | | Dynomenidae Ortmann, 1892 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 136 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphiidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Etyidae Guinot & Tav..., 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryplacidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Galenidae Alcock, 1898 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 | Deepsea crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 77 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 72 | Species | Taxom | | Heloeciidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapodidae Miers, 1886 | | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Homolidae De Haan, 1839 | Carrier crabs | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Homolodromiidae Alcock, 1899 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006 | Champagne crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 75 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Iphiculidae Alcock, 1896 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Latreilliidae Stimpson, 1858 | Longleg crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 247 | Species | Taxom | | Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrocheiridae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 52 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 93 | Species | Taxom | | Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 2003 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Mictyridae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mithracidae Balss, 1929 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Nanocassiopidae Števčić, 2013 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Necrocarcinidae Föster, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 87 | Species | Taxom | | Oregoniidae Garth, 1958 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Orithyiidae Dana, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 | Stilt crabs | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Parapinnixidae Števčić, 2005 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 87 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllotymolinidae Tavares, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 186 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 46 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Planopilumnidae Serène, 1984 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Platyxanthidae Guinot, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 297 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 150 | Species | Taxom | | Potamonautidae Bott, 1970 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Progeryonidae Å tevÄić..., 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prosopidae von Meyer, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 2020 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Retroplumidae Gill, 1894 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scalopidiidae Stevcic, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 155 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaocheleidae Ng & P. F. C..., 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 2004 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 2023 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 47 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1835 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 100 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 422 | Species | Taxom | | Xenograpsidae Davie, Schub..., 2007 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Zanthopsidae Vía, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in East Asia
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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