Checklist for Family Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 (Coral gall crabs)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 296
1339
3460 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 295
1337
3457 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 146
852
2513 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 143
844
2486 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 133
801
2376 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 72
469
1255 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 61
417
1165 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 14
78
213 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Cryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
| 1
9
10 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cryptochiridae
Paulson, 1875
Coral gall crabs, Gall crabs | 9
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Indian Ocean islands
9 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Indian Ocean islands
10 Species | Cryptochirus coralliodytes Heller, 1861 | Giant Darner | | Cryptochirus tri (Fize and Serene, 1955) | ⇒ Lithoscaptus tri Fize & Serene, 1956 | | Fizesereneia heimi Fize & Serene, 1956 | | | Fungicola utinomi Fize & Serè..., 1956 | | | Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859 | Coral gall crab | | Lithoscaptus paradoxus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862 | | | Lithoscaptus tri Fize & Serene, 1956 | | | Opecarcinus aurantius Kropp, 1989 | | | Opecarcinus crescentus Edmondson, 1925 | | | Troglocarcinus (Fungicola) utinomi (Fize and Serene, 1955) | ⇒ Fungicola utinomi Fize & Serè..., 1956 |
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
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