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Checklist for Family Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 (Coral gall crabs)
and region Hawaii (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
198
635
1076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
196
633
1074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
93
385
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
91
381
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
85
364
685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
40
203
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
35
182
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
34
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
1
8
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCryptochiridae
Paulson, 1875
Coral gall crabs, Gall crabs
8
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hawaii
8 Genera with 6 Species
Cryptochirus Heller, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dacryomaia Kropp, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Lithoscaptus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Opecarcinus Kropp and Ma..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Pelycomaia Kropp, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocryptochirus Hiro, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Utinomiella Kropp and Ta..., 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hawaii
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cryptochirus crescentus minutus
Dacryomaia edmonsoni Fize & Serene, 1956
Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859Coral gall crab
Opecarcinus crescentus Edmondson, 1925
Pelycomaia minuta Edmondson, 1933
Utinomiella dimorpha Henderson, 1906Kahe Point crab


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