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Checklist for Subfamily Caphyrinae Guérin, 1832
and region Indian Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
264
991
2154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
262
988
2151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
129
622
1527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
126
616
1509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
117
574
1372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
62
330
717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
54
296
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
41
240
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
27
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
25
96
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCaphyrinae
Guérin, 1832
2
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean
2 Genera with 10 Species
Caphyra Guérin, 18697SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18493SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean
10 Species
Caphyra alata Richters, 1880
Caphyra bedoti Zehntner, 1894
Caphyra hemisphaerica Rathbun, 1911
Caphyra loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Xenia Swimming Crab
Caphyra monticellii (Nobili, 1901)⇒ Caphyra polita Heller, 1861
Caphyra polita Heller, 1861
Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Turtle Weed Crab
Lissocarcinus laevis Miers, 1886Anemone Crab
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Lissocarcinus polybioides (Adams & White, 1849)⇒ Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849


Links, sources and further information
Caphyrinae at biodiversity.org.au
Caphyrinae at marinespecies.org