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Checklist for Family Cancridae Latreille, 1802 (edible crabs)
and region Tasman Sea (South Pacific Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
251
824
1464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
249
821
1463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
93
282
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
91
276
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
85
257
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
40
134
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
34
120
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
99
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCancridae
Latreille, 1802
Edible crabs, Rock crabs
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tasman Sea
2 Genera with 2 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Platepistoma Rathbun, 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tasman Sea
2 Species
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Platepistoma nanum Davie, 1991

Subnodes of Cancridae with occurrences in Tasman Sea
SubfamilyCancrinae
Latreille, 1802
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cancridae at artfakta.se
Cancridae at biodiversity.org.au
Cancridae at dyntaxa.se
Cancridae at gbif.org
Cancridae at irmng.org
Cancridae at itis.gov
Cancridae at marinespecies.org