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Checklist for Family Chirostylidae Ortmann, 1892
and region Okinawa Islands (Ryukyu Islands, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
173
678
1488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
173
678
1488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
110
543
1284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
109
537
1261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
102
523
1236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
14
54
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chirostyloidea
Ortmann, 1892
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChirostylidae
Ortmann, 1892
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Okinawa Islands
3 Genera with 4 Species
Chirostylus Ortmann, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Gastroptychus Caullery, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Uroptychus Henderson, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Okinawa Islands
4 Species
Chirostylus dolichopus Ortmann, 1892Deep Sea Squat Lobster
Chirostylus ortmanni Miyake & Baba, 1968Spider Crab
Chirostylus stellaris Osawa, 2007
Uroptychus joloensis Van Dam, 1939


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