Species list, Checklist of Infraorder Brachyura (Crabs) for Orchid Island (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Orchid Island (Florida Islands, Solomon Islands)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	4 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	4 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	4 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	4 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	4 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	4 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Orchid Island
4 Families width 4 Species

Inachidae MacLeay, 1838		1	Species	Taxom
Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)	Fiddler crabs	1	Species	Taxom
Sesarmidae (Dana, 1851)		1	Species	Taxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838	Mud crabs	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Orchid Island
4 Genera with 4 Species

Camposcia Latreille, 1829		1	Species	Taxom
Ocypode Weber, 1818	Ghost Crab	1	Species	Taxom
Sesarma Say, 1851		1	Species	Taxom
Zosimus Leach, 1758		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Orchid Island
4 Species

Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829	Decorator Crab
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)	⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Sesarma obtusifrons (Dana, 1851)	⇒ Chiromantes obtusifrons Dana, 1851
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758	Devil Crab

Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Orchid Island

Section

Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980

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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