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Checklist for Subfamily Cancrinae Latreille, 1802
and region Red Sea (Indian Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
408
800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
116
406
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
71
314
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
314
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
66
304
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
40
196
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
38
187
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
26
148
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
1
1
5
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCancridae
Latreille, 1802
Edible crabs, Rock crabs
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCancrinae
Latreille, 1802
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Red Sea
1 Genera with 5 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Red Sea
5 Species
Cancer carnifex (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer strigatus (Herbst, 1804)⇒ Ciliopagurus strigatus Herbst, 1804
Cancer strigosus (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763


Links, sources and further information
Cancrinae at marinespecies.org