Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Iran (Near East)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 92
204
371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 92
204
371 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 60
142
263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 60
142
263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 55
125
236 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 29
65
116 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Iran
29 Families width 116 Species and 2 Subspecies #OGCPXDIVMZLEST
| Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinucidae Rathbun, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 1853 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae Ortmann, 1896 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Zanthopsidae Vía, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandriidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae Samouelle, 1819 | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Iran
65 Genera with 116 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUVX
| Austruca Bott, 1900 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | Barytelphusa Alcock, 1909 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1871 | Box crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1758 | Cancer Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carpilius Leach, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1838 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cranuca Beinlich & V..., 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippe Weber, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippoides Serène & Rom..., 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dotilla De Haan, 1900 | Sand bubbler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Encephaloides Wood-Mason &..., 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epixanthus Heller, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriocheir De Haan, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Geothelphusa Stimpson, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Harpactocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropanope Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropilumnus De Man, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Himalayapotamon Pretzmann, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hiplyra Galil, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyastenus White, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ilyograpsus Barnard, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ilyoplax Stimpson, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptochryseus Al Khayat & ..., 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosia Weber, 2010 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macromedaeus Ward, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1836 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Manningis Al-Khayat & ..., 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Matuta Weber, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippe De Haan, 1798 | Stone crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metaplax H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1839 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nanosesarma Tweedie, 2009 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nasima Manning, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1775 | Ghost Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Opusia Ng, Rahayu &..., 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnon Gistel, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philyra Leach, 1830 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1826 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1793 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1933 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Potamon Savigny, 1962 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | Pugettia Dana, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pupamon Yeo & Ng, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhithropanopeus Rathbun, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ryphila Galil, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sartoriana Bott, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizophrys White, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopimera De Haan, 1900 | Sand bubbler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarma Say, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sodhiana Yeo & Ng, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetralia Dana, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1861 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassograpsus Tweedie, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezia Latreille, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1900 | Fiddler crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Venitus Barnes, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Iran
116 Species and 2 Subspecies | Austruca albimana Kossmann, 1877 | | | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Austruca iranica Pretzmann, 1971 | | | Austruca sindensis Alcock, 1900 | | | Calappa dumortieri Guinot, 1962 | | | Calappa guerini Brito Capello, 1871 | | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775 | Convex Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758 | Coral Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) lucifera Fabricius, 1798 | Portunid Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) miles De Haan, 1835 | | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) hoplites Wood-Mason, 1877 | | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) longicollis Leene, 1938 | | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) smithii MacLeay, 1838 | | | Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775 | Long Clawed Crab | | Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | Inversed Fiddler Crab | | Dorippe quadridens Fabricius, 1793 | | | Dorippoides nudipes Manning & Ho..., 1986 | | | Dotilla blanfordi Alcock, 1900 | | | Encephaloides armstrongi Wood-Mason &..., 1891 | | | Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Japanese Sebiro Crab | | Eriocheir hepuensis Dai, 1991 | | | Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854 | Big sluice crab | | Eriphia smithii MacLeay, 1838 | Rough redeye crab | | Eurycarcinus integrifrons De Man, 1879 | | | Eurycarcinus orientalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | Mottled lightfoot crab | | Grapsus granulosus (H. Milne Edw..., 1853) | ⇒ Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Harpactocarcinus miocenicus ♰ F. J. Vega, 2010 | | | Heteropanope glabra Stimpson, 1858 | | | Heteropilumnus trichophoroides De Man, 1895 | | | Himalayapotamon atkinsonianum Wood-Mason, 1871 | | | Hiplyra variegata Rüppell, 1830 | | | Hyastenus hilgendorfi De Man, 1887 | Decorator Crab | | Ilyograpsus rhizophorae Barnard, 1955 | | | Ilyoplax frater Kemp, 1919 | | | Ilyoplax stevensi Kemp, 1919 | | | Leptochryseus kuwaitense D. A. Jones ..., 1983 | | | Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Fan Round Crab | | Leucosia anatum Herbst, 1783 | Painted Pebble Crab | | Leucosia persica ♰ F. J. Vega, 2010 | | | Lissocarcinus laevis Miers, 1886 | Anemone Crab | | Macromedaeus voeltzkowi Lenz, 1905 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) grandidieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) sulcatus H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830 | Long Eyestalk Crab | | Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) laevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Macrophthalmus (Venitus) dentipes (Lucas, 1836) | ⇒ Venitus dentipes Lucas, 1836 | | Manningis arabicum D. A. Jones ..., 1983 | | | Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781 | Common Moon Crab | | Menippe rumphii Fabricius, 1798 | | | Metaplax indica H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775 | Alamihi | | Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839 | Alamihi Crab | | Nanosesarma jousseaumei Nobili, 1906 | | | Nanosesarma sarii Naderloo & T..., 2009 | | | Nasima dotilliformis Alcock, 1900 | | | Ocypode rotundata Miers, 1882 | | | Ocypode saratan Forskål, 1775 | Red Sea Ghost Crab | | Opusia indica Alcock, 1900 | | | Parasesarma persicum Naderloo & S..., 2010 | | | Percnon affine H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | Blue-eyed rock crab | | Philyra hormozganensis ♰ F. J. Vega, 2010 | | | Philyra scabriuscula Fabricius, 1798 | | | Philyra variegata (Rüppell, 1830) | ⇒ Hiplyra variegata Rüppell, 1830 | | Pilumnopeus convexus Maccagno, 1936 | | | Pilumnopeus vauquelini Audouin, 1826 | | | Pilumnopeus vauquelinii Audouin, 1826 | | | Pilumnus longicornis Hilgendorf, 1878 | | | Pilumnus savignyi Heller, 1861 | | | Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793 | Bad-day Hair Crab | | Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | Rafting Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783 | Blood-spotted Swimming Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) sayi Gibbes, 1850 | Sargassum Crab | | Portunus (Portunus) segnis Forskål, 1775 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) hastatoides Fabricius, 1798 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) pulchricristatus Gordon, 1931 | | | Portunus withersi Glaessner, 1933 | | | Potamon (Orientopotamon) ruttneri Pretzmann, 1962 | | | Potamon (Pontipotamon) ibericum Bieberstein, 1808 | Bieberstein's freshwater crab | | Potamon ibericum tauricum (Czerniavsky, 1884) | ⇒ Potamon ibericum Bieberstein, 1808 | | Potamon bilobatum Brandis, Sto..., 2000 | | | Potamon elbursi Pretzmann, 1962 | | | Potamon fluviatile (Herbst, 1785) | ⇒ Potamon potamios Olivier, 1804 | | Potamon fluviatile ibericum | | | Potamon ilam Keikhosravi ..., 2014 | | | Potamon lao (Yeo & Naiyanetr, 1999) | ⇒ Pupamon lao Yeo & Naiyanetr, 1999 | | Potamon magnum Pretzmann, 1962 | | | Potamon persicum Pretzmann, 1962 | | | Potamon strouhali Pretzmann, 1962 | | | Potamon transcaspicum (Pretzmann, 1962) | ⇒ Potamon transkaspicum Pretzmann, 1962 | | Potamon transkaspicum Pretzmann, 1962 | | | Pupamon lao Yeo & Naiyanetr, 1999 | | | Rhithropanopeus harrisii Gould, 1841 | Dwarf crab | | Ryphila cancellus Herbst, 1783 | | | Sartoriana blanfordi Alcock, 1909 | | | Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Common decorator crab | | Scopimera crabicauda Alcock, 1900 | | | Sesarma boulengeri Calman, 1920 | | | Sodhiana blanfordi Alcock, 1909 | | | Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790 | Acropora Coral Crab | | Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803 | | | Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830 | Crenate swimming crab | | Thalamita poissoni Audouin & Sa..., 1817 | | | Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803 | Blue-spined Swimming Crab | | Thalamita savignyi A. Milne-Edw..., 1861 | | | Thalassograpsus harpax Hilgendorf, 1892 | | | Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801 | Gurard Crab | | Uca (Austruca) annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca albimana Kossmann, 1877 | | | Uca iranica Pretzmann, 1971 | | | Uca sindensis Alcock, 1900 | | | Venitus dentipes Lucas, 1836 | | | Xiphonectes pulchricristatus Gordon, 1931 | |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Iran
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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