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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Norfolk Island (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
84
169
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
84
169
185
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
51
107
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
50
105
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
45
94
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
19
42
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Norfolk Island
19 Families width 47 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae (Dana, 1851)4SpeciesTaxom
Homolidae De Haan, 1839Carrier crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodorippidae Ortmann, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Dromiidae De Haan, 1833Sponge crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab4SpeciesTaxom
Raninidae De Haan, 1839Frog crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Norfolk Island
42 Genera with 47 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Actaeomorpha Miers, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Amarinus Lucas, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Bountiana Davie & Ng, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomaia Miers, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18012SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 18352SpeciesTaxom
Homolochunia Doflein, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Krangalangia Tavares, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Lamarckdromia Guinot & Tav..., 18181SpeciesTaxom
Leptograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17931SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Notomithrax Griffin, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Notosceles Bourne, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1835Ghost Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Orthotheres Sakai, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Platymaia Miers, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicippe Heller, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Ranina Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stimdromia McLay, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1975Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Vitjazmaia Zarenkov, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Norfolk Island
47 Species
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaea savignyi (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Amarinus lacustris Chilton, 1882Fresh-water Spider-crab
Bountiana norfolcensis Grant & McCu..., 1907
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Cyclograpsus insularum Campbell & G..., 1966Northern smooth shore crab
Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852Black-fingered Coral Clinger
Cyrtomaia hispida Borradaile, 1916
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Guinusia dentipes De Haan, 1835
Homolochunia kullar Griffin & Brown, 1976
Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839
Krangalangia spinosa Zarenkov, 1970
Lamarckdromia globosa Lamarck, 1818Shaggy Sponge-crab
Leptograpsus variegatus Fabricius, 1793Large Shore Crab
Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Micippa spinosa Stimpson, 1857Spiny Flat-beaked Crab
Naxia spinosa Hess, 1865Spiny Seaweed-crab
Notomithrax spinosus Miers, 1879
Notosceles serratifrons Henderson, 1893
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode kuhlii De Haan, 1835
Ovalipes molleri Ward, 1933
Ozius deplanatus White, 1847Black Finger Crab
Ozius truncatus H. Milne-Edw..., 1834Black finger crab
Pachygrapsus laevimanus Stimpson, 1858
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Plagusia dentipes (De Haan, 1833)⇒ Guinusia dentipes De Haan, 1835
Platymaia maoria Dell, 1963
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Pseudomicippe maccullochi Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Ranina ranina Linnaeus, 1758Kona Crab
Stimdromia lateralis Gray, 1831Ridged Sponge-crab
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830Bird's Nest Coral Crab
Trapezia septata Dana, 1852Coral Crab
Tubuca polita Crane, 1975
Uca polita Crane, 1975
Vitjazmaia latidactyla Zarenkov, 1994
Xanthias elegans Stimpson, 1858

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Norfolk Island
SectionCyclodorippoida
Ortmann, 1892
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SectionDromiacea
Da Haan, 1833
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionEubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
15
36
41
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SectionRaninoida
De Haan, 1839
1
2
2
Family
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