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Checklist for Superfamily Cancroidea Latreille, 1802
and region Line Islands (Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
67
188
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
67
188
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
49
155
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
49
155
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
47
153
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
27
96
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
26
94
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
18
74
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cancroidea
Latreille, 1802
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Line Islands
1 Family width 4 Species
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Line Islands
2 Genera with 4 Species
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Metacarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Line Islands
4 Species
Cancer carnifex (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796
Cancer productus Randall, 1840Red Cancer Crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Metacarcinus gracilis Dana, 1852Graceful Crab

Subnodes of Cancroidea with occurrences in Line Islands
FamilyCancridae
Latreille, 1802
edible crabs, Rock crabs
2
4
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