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Checklist for Family Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875 (Coral gall crabs)
and region Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei State, Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
28
63
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
28
63
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
22
54
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
22
54
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
22
54
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
15
43
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
15
43
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Cryptochiroidea
Paulson, 1875
1
11
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCryptochiridae
Paulson, 1875
Coral gall crabs, Gall crabs
11
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pohnpei Island
11 Genera with 17 Species
Cryptochirus Heller, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dacryomaia Kropp, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Fizesereneia Takeda & Tamura, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Hiroia Takeda & Tamura, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Lithoscaptus A. Milne-Edw..., 19563SpeciesTaxom
Neotroglocarcinus Fize and Serene, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Opecarcinus Kropp and Ma..., 19893SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocryptochirus Hiro, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Sphenomaia Kropp, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Utinomiella Kropp and Ta..., 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pohnpei Island
17 Species
Cryptochirus coralliodytes Heller, 1861Giant Darner
Dacryomaia edmonsoni Fize & Serene, 1956
Dacryomaia japonica Takeda & Tamura, 1981
Fizesereneia ishikawai Takeda & Tamura, 1980
Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859Coral gall crab
Hiroia krempfi Fize & Serene, 1956
Lithoscaptus helleri Fize & Serene, 1957
Lithoscaptus paradoxus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
Lithoscaptus tri Fize & Serene, 1956
Neotroglocarcinus dawydoffi Fize & Serene, 1956Daeydoff's Gall Crab
Neotroglocarcinus hongkongensis Shen, 1936Hong Kong Coral Gall Crab
Opecarcinus aurantius Kropp, 1989
Opecarcinus crescentus Edmondson, 1925
Opecarcinus peliops Kropp, 1989
Pseudocryptochirus viridis Hiro, 1938Brilliant Coral Gall Crab
Sphenomaia pyriformis 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