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Checklist for Family Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893 (Coral crabs)
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
245
998
2525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
244
997
2524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
122
616
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
122
616
1784
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
114
575
1659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
62
374
1028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
56
349
986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
42
278
753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Carpilioidea
Ortmann, 1893
3
5
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarpiliidae
Ortmann, 1893
Coral crabs, Queen crabs, Reef crabs
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
3 Genera with 12 Species
Carpilius Leach, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Carpilodes Dana, 18526SpeciesTaxom
Palaeocarpilius A. Milne-Edw..., 18713SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
12 Species
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Carpilius corallinus Herbst, 1783Batwing coral crab
Carpilius maculatus Linnaeus, 1758Blood Spotted Crab
Carpilodes cariosus (Alcock, 1898)⇒ Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Carpilodes lophopa (Alcock, 1898)⇒ Actiomera lophopa Alcock, 1898
Carpilodes monticulosus (A. Milne Edw..., 1873)⇒ Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Carpilodes rugatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Carpilodes tristis (Dana, 1852)⇒ Liomera tristis Dana, 1852
Carpilodes vaillantianus (A. Milne Edw..., 1852)⇒ Liomera bella Dana, 1852
Palaeocarpilius bispinosus Satsangi & C..., 1989
Palaeocarpilius macrochelius
Palaeocarpilius rugifer Stoliczka, 1871


Links, sources and further information
Carpiliidae at biodiversity.org.au
Carpiliidae at gbif.org
Carpiliidae at irmng.org
Carpiliidae at itis.gov
Carpiliidae at marinespecies.org