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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Formosa (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
42
82
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
42
82
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
30
60
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
29
58
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
27
55
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
19
39
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Formosa
19 Families width 44 Species
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18354SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18538SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae (Samouelle, 1819)Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Orithyiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Formosa
39 Genera with 44 Species
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Austruca Bott, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Candidiopotamon Bott, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 18331SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dilocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Gaetice Gistel, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Geothelphusa Stimpson, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Helicana K. Sakai & Y..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Helice De Haan, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Metaplax H. Milne Edw..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Nanhaipotamon Bott, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1795
Ghost Crab0SpeciesTaxom
Orithyia Fabricius, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Paramaya De Haan, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Phalangipus Latreille, 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Podophthalmus Lamarck, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Poppiana Bott, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Somanniathelphusa Bott, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Sylviocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tmethypocoelis Koelbel, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Utica White, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 19862SpeciesTaxom
Zilchiopsis Bott, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Formosa
44 Species
Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835Milky Fiddler Crab
Candidiopotamon rathbunae De Man, 1914Rumsfeld Stream Crab
Candidiopotamon rathbuni Bott, 1967
Carcinoplax longimana De Haan, 1833
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) lucifera Fabricius, 1798Portunid Crab
Daldorfia horrida Linnaeus, 1758Horrid elbow crab
Dilocarcinus pagei Stimpson, 1861
Eriocheir japonica De Haan, 1835Japanese mitten crab
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Gaetice depressus De Haan, 1833
Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Geothelphusa dehaani White, 1847
Geothelphusa levicervix Rathbun, 1898
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Helicana doerjesi K. Sakai, Tü..., 2006
Helice tientsinensis Rathbun, 1931
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leucosia unidentata (De Haan, 1841)⇒ Euclosiana unidentata De Haan, 1841
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) abbreviatus Manning & Ho..., 1981Osagani Crab
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Metaplax takahashii Sakai, 1939
Mictyris brevidactylus Stimpson, 1858
Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806Light-blue soldier crab
Nanhaipotamon formosanum Parisi, 1916Taiwan's South China Sea River Crab
Orithyia sinica Linnaeus, 1771Tiger crab
Paramaya spinigera De Haan, 1837
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798Sentinel crab
Poppiana argentiniana Rathbun, 1906
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Sesarma (Holometopus) dehaani (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Eriocheir japonica De Haan, 1835
Sesarmops impressus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Shore Crab
Somanniathelphusa sinensis H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Somanniathelphusa taiwanensis Bott, 1968Taiwan Waist Crab
Sylviocarcinus devillei H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Tmethypocoelis ceratophora Koelbel, 1897
Tubuca arcuata De Haan, 1835
Utica borneensis De Man, 1895
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab
Varuna yui Hwang & Takeda, 1986Sundaic Paddler Crab
Zilchiopsis collastinensis Pretzmann, 1968

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Formosa
SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
19
39
44
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