Checklist for Subfamily Cancrinae Latreille, 1802
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 243
971
2160 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 241
969
2158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 126
627
1627 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 125
621
1612 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 118
594
1560 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 63
360
749 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 55
332
712 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 42
259
554 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
| 2
4
11 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cancridae
Latreille, 1802
Edible crabs, Rock crabs | 3
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Cancrinae
Latreille, 1802
| 3
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Solomon Islands
3 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Solomon Islands
8 Species | Cancer borealis Stimpson, 1859 | Jonah crab | | Cancer irroratus (Say, 1817) | ⇒ Cancer plebejus Poeppig, 1836 | | Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758 | Brown crab | | Cancer productus Randall, 1840 | Red Cancer Crab | | Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 | | Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852 | Graceful Crab | | Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852 | Californian Crab | | Romaleon antennarium Stimpson, 1856 | Brown rock crab |
Links, sources and further information Cancrinae at marinespecies.org
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