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Checklist for Superfamily Cancroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Auckland Islands (New Zealand)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
59
99
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
59
99
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
27
43
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
27
43
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
25
41
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
13
21
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
13
21
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Auckland Islands
1 Family width 6 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Auckland Islands
4 Genera with 6 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Glebocarcinus Nations, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18463SpeciesTaxom
Romaleon Gistel, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Auckland Islands
6 Species
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Glebocarcinus oregonensis Dana, 1852Oregon Cancer Crab
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab
Metacarcinus magister Dana, 1852Californian Crab
Metacarcinus novaezelandiae Hombron & Ja..., 1846New Zealand Cancer Crab
Romaleon branneri Rathbun, 1926

Subnodes of Cancroidea with occurrences in Auckland Islands
FamilyCancridae
Latreille, 1802
edible crabs, Rock crabs
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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