Checklist for Infraorder Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 (Crabs)
and region Pakistan (South Asia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 87
202
325 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 86
201
324 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 61
148
258 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 61
148
258 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 57
136
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 41
99
152 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Pakistan
41 Families width 152 Species and 3 Subspecies #EXLPMOCISDHGATR
| Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838 | Mud crabs | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833 | Commensal Crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Carinocarcinoididae | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Inachidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cancridae Latreille, 1802 | Edible crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Swimming Crab | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 | Coral crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camptandriidae (Stimpson, 1858) | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae (Dana, 1851) | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnidae Samouelle, 1819 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 | Demon-faced crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dotillidae Stimpson, 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dromiidae (De Haan, 1833) | Sponge crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oziidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 | Stone crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 | Angular crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893 | Mud crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Galenidae Alcock, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aethridae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryplacidae Stimpson, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapodidae Miers, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamidae (Ortmann, 1896) | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmidae Dana, 1851 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae (MacLeay, 1838) | Elbow crabs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Majidae (Samouelle, 1819) | Spider crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Inachoididae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raninidae De Haan, 1839 | Frog crabs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinucidae Rathbun, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodactylidae (H. Milne-Edw..., 1835) | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Pakistan
99 Genera with 152 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUX
| Acanthonyx Latreille, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actaea De Haan, 1834 | Baneberry | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arcania Leach, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arcotheres Manning, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atergatis De Haan, 1830 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Austruca Bott, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bicarinocarcinus Glaessner & ..., 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1758 | Box crabs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Camposcia Latreille, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cancer Linnaeus, 1767 | Cancer Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Carcinus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Carpilius Leach, 1823 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Charybdis De Haan, 1838 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cleistostoma De Haan, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clistocoeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleusia Galil, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cranuca Beinlich & V..., 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptopilumnus Hsueh, J.-F...., 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycloachelous Ward, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclodius Dana, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Doclea Leach, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippe Weber, 1795 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dorippoides Serène & Rom..., 1986 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dotilla De Haan, 1900 | Sand bubbler crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromia Weber, 1758 | sponge crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epixanthus Heller, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriphia Latreille, 0 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucrate De Haan, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gelasimus Latreille, 1846 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geograpsus Stimpson, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gillcarcinus Collins & Mo..., 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glabropilumnus Balss, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glyphithyreus Reuss, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsus Lamarck, 1799 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Halimede De Haan, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepatiscus Bittner, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heteropanope Stimpson, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteroplax Stimpson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hexapus De Haan, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Himalayapotamon Pretzmann, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyastenus White, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ilyograpsus Barnard, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ilyoplax Stimpson, 1919 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Lambrus Leach, 1815 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosia Weber, 1801 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lobocarcinus Reuss, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lupocyclus Adams & White, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 1830 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Matuta Weber, 1877 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Medaeops Guinot, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medaeus Dana, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Micippa Leach, 1817 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Myra Leach, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanosesarma Tweedie, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nasima Manning, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepinnotheres Manning, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1882 | Ghost Crab | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Opusia Ng, Rahayu &..., 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pakicarcinus Schweitzer, ..., 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Palaeocarpilius A. Milne-Edw..., 1862 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratelphusa | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parilia Wood-Mason &..., 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philyra Leach, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phymodius A. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pilumnus Leach, 1793 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platymaia Miers, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1931 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Potamon Savigny, 1965 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Proxicarpilius Collins & Mo..., 1978 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Pseudozius Dana, 1851 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pyromaia Stimpson, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Raninoides H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sartoriana Bott, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schizophrys White, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scylla De Haan, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarma Say, 1806 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sodhiana Yeo & Ng, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilbognathus von Martens, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetralia Dana, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Thacanophrys Griffin & Tr..., 1986 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thalamita Latreille, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thelphusa Latreille, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trissoplax Castro & Ng, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tylodiplax De Man, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Typhlocarcinus Stimpson, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1900 | Fiddler crab | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 1931 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Pakistan
152 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acanthonyx elongatus Miers, 1877 | | | Actaea granulata Audouin, 1826 | | | Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Arcania undecimspinosa De Haan, 1841 | Three-spined Box Crab | | Arcotheres placunae Hornell & So..., 1909 | | | Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775 | Speckled Moon Crab | | Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818 | Bashful Crab | | Atergatis laevigatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1865 | | | Atergatis ocyroe Herbst, 1801 | Atergatis Ocyroe | | Atergatis roseus Rüppell, 1830 | Rosy Egg Crab | | Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865 | | | Atergatopsis granulatus (A. Milne Edw..., 1865) | ⇒ Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865 | | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Austruca iranica Pretzmann, 1971 | | | Austruca sindensis Alcock, 1900 | | | Bicarinocarcinus collinsi Glaessner & ..., 1987 | | | Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758 | Giant Box Crab | | Calappa capellonis Laurie, 1906 | Box Crab | | Calappa exanthematosa (Alcock & And..., 1894) | ⇒ Calappa japonica Ortmann, 1892 | | Calappa philargius Linnaeus, 1758 | Red-spotted Box Crab | | Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829 | Decorator Crab | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 | | Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758 | Asian Shore Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) annulata Fabricius, 1798 | | | 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) lucifer Fabricius, 1798 | | | Charybdis (Charybdis) lucifera Fabricius, 1798 | Portunid Crab | | Charybdis (Charybdis) variegata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) hoplites Wood-Mason, 1877 | | | Charybdis (Goniohellenus) smithii MacLeay, 1838 | | | Cleistostoma dotilliformis (Alcock, 1900) | ⇒ Nasima dotilliformis Alcock, 1900 | | Clistocoeloma lanatum Alcock, 1900 | | | Coleusia biannulata Tyndale-Bisc..., 1962 | | | Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | Inversed Fiddler Crab | | Cryptopilumnus pereiodontus Davie & Ghani, 1993 | | | Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Granulated Swimming Crab | | Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Hoofed Cyclodius | | Doclea aduncus Wagner, 1986 | | | Dorippe astuta (Weber, 1795) | ⇒ Dorippoides facchino Herbst, 1785 | | Dorippoides facchino Herbst, 1785 | | | Dorippoides nudipes Manning & Ho..., 1986 | | | Dotilla blanfordi Alcock, 1900 | | | Dromia dromia | | | Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758 | Sleepy crab | | Dromia vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Dromia personata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Elamena sindensis Alcock, 1900 | | | Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Japanese Sebiro Crab | | Eriphia laevimana (Guérin, 1829) | ⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | | Eriphia laevimana smithii MacLeay, 1838 | | | Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | Red-eyed Rock Crab | | Eriphia spiniformis | | | Etisus bulejiensis Tirmizi & Ghani, 1988 | | | Eucrate haswelli (Campbell, 1969) | ⇒ Trissoplax dentata Stimpson, 1858 | | Eurycarcinus integrifrons De Man, 1879 | | | Eurycarcinus natalensis Krauss, 1843 | | | Eurycarcinus orientalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Gelasimus armatus (Smith, 1870) | ⇒ Uca insignis H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | Gelasimus rubripes Hombron & Ja..., 1846 | | | Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851 | | | Gillcarcinus amphora ♰ Collins, 1978 | | | Glabropilumnus laevis Dana, 1852 | | | Glyphithyreus wetherelli ♰ Bell, 1858 | | | Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | Mottled lightfoot crab | | Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | Abuete negro | | Grapsus pictus (Lamarck, 1801) | ⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Grapsus strigosus (Herbst, 1799) | ⇒ Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818 | | Halimede ochtodes Herbst, 1783 | | | Hepatiscus sheranii ♰ Collins, 1978 | | | Heteropanope glabra Stimpson, 1858 | | | Heteropanope laevis Dana, 1852 | | | Heteroplax dentata (Stimpson, 1858) | ⇒ Trissoplax dentata Stimpson, 1858 | | Hexapus pinfoldi ♰ Collins, 1978 | | | Himalayapotamon koolooense Rathbun, 1904 | | | Hyastenus diacanthus De Haan, 1839 | | | Hyastenus spinosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1872 | Spider crab | | Ilyograpsus paludicola Rathbun, 1909 | | | Ilyoplax frater Kemp, 1919 | | | Ilyoplax gangetica Kemp, 1919 | | | Ilyoplax stevensi Kemp, 1919 | | | Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Fan Round Crab | | Leucosia anatum Herbst, 1783 | Painted Pebble Crab | | Leucosia biannulata (Tyndale-Bisc..., 1962) | ⇒ Coleusia biannulata Tyndale-Bisc..., 1962 | | Leucosia urania Herbst, 1801 | | | Lobocarcinus indicus ♰ Glaessner, 1933 | | | Lobonotus orientalis Collins & Mo..., 1978 | | | Lupocyclus philippinensis Semper, 1880 | Philippine Scissor Swimming Crab | | Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) grandidieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830 | Long Eyestalk Crab | | Matuta lunaris (Forskal, 1775) | ⇒ Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775 | | Matuta planipes Fabricius, 1798 | Flower Moon Crab | | Matuta victor Fabricius, 1781 | Common Moon Crab | | Matuta victrix Miers, 1877 | | | Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882 | | | Medaeus granulosus (Haswell, 1882) | ⇒ Medaeops granulosus Haswell, 1882 | | Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825 | One-horned Spider Crab | | Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839 | Alamihi Crab | | Myra fugax Fabricius, 1798 | Fleeting Purse Crab | | Nanosesarma minutum De Man, 1887 | | | Nasima dotilliformis Alcock, 1900 | | | Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Nepinnotheres villosulus Guérin, 1831 | | | Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | Horn-eyed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode rotundata Miers, 1882 | | | Opusia indica Alcock, 1900 | | | Pakicarcinus orientalis Collins & Mo..., 1978 | | | Parasesarma plicatum Latreille, 1803 | | | Paratelphusa blanfordi (Alcock, 1909) | ⇒ Sartoriana blanfordi Alcock, 1909 | | Parilia alcocki Wood-Mason &..., 1891 | | | Philyra scabriuscula Fabricius, 1798 | | | Phymodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | | Pilumnopeus pereiodontus (Davie & Ghani, 1993) | ⇒ Cryptopilumnus pereiodontus Davie & Ghani, 1993 | | Pilumnus kempi Deb, 1987 | | | Pilumnus longicornis Hilgendorf, 1878 | | | Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793 | Bad-day Hair Crab | | Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | Rafting Crab | | Platymaia turbynei Stebbing, 1902 | | | Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758 | Alimasag | | Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783 | Blood-spotted Swimming Crab | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) hastatoides Fabricius, 1798 | | | Portunus (Xiphonectes) pulchricristatus Gordon, 1931 | | | Potamon (Potamon) koolooense (Rathbun, 1904) | ⇒ Himalayapotamon koolooense Rathbun, 1904 | | Potamon gedrosianum Alcock, 1909 | | | Potamon gedrosianum waziristanis (Pretzmann, 1965) | ⇒ Potamon gedrosianum Alcock, 1909 | | Proxicarpilius minor Collins & Mo..., 1978 | | | Proxicarpilius planifrons ♰ Collins, 1978 | | | Pyromaia inflata ♰ Collins, 1978 | | | Sartoriana blanfordi Alcock, 1909 | | | Sartoriana spinigera Wood-Mason, 1871 | Rusty crab | | Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Common decorator crab | | Scylla tranquebarica Fabricius, 1798 | | | Sesarma lanatum (Alcock, 1900) | ⇒ Clistocoeloma lanatum Alcock, 1900 | | Sesarma plicatum (Latreille, 1806) | ⇒ Parasesarma plicatum Latreille, 1803 | | Sodhiana blanfordi Alcock, 1909 | | | Stilbognathus longispinus Griffin & Tr..., 1974 | Sponge Carrier Crab | | Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790 | Acropora Coral Crab | | Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830 | Crenate swimming crab | | Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858 | Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab | | Thelphusa spinigera (White, 1847) | ⇒ Sartoriana spinigera Wood-Mason, 1871 | | Trissoplax dentata Stimpson, 1858 | | | Tylodiplax indica (Alcock, 1900) | ⇒ Opusia indica Alcock, 1900 | | Typhlocarcinus mudus | | | Typhlocarcinus nudus Stimpson, 1858 | | | Uca (Austruca) lactea De Haan, 1835 | | | Uca lactea annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Uca lactea De Haan, 1835 | | Uca (Cranuca) inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | | | Uca (Paraleptuca) annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Uca annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | Uca insignis H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca iranica Pretzmann, 1971 | | | Uca sindensis Alcock, 1900 | | | Xiphonectes hastatoides Fabricius, 1798 | | | Xiphonectes pulchricristatus Gordon, 1931 | |
Subnodes of Brachyura with occurrences in Pakistan
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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