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Checklist for Family Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838 (demon-faced crabs)
and region New Caledonia (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
225
1036
2676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
223
1033
2670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
121
743
2261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
120
740
2252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
112
699
2115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
60
377
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
51
326
757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
38
257
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Dorippoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
2
26
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDorippidae
MacLeay, 1838
Demon-faced crabs, Sumo crabs
2
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for New Caledonia
2 Genera with 26 Species
Ethusa Roux, 193716SpeciesTaxom
Ethusina Smith, 200010SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Caledonia
26 Species
Ethusa abbreviata Castro, 2005
Ethusa crosnieri Chen, 1993
Ethusa curvipes Chen, 1993
Ethusa furca Chen, 1993
Ethusa granulosa Ihle, 1916
Ethusa hawaiiensis Rathbun, 1906
Ethusa indica Alcock, 1894
Ethusa izuensis Sakai, 1937
Ethusa magnipalmata Chen, 1993
Ethusa major (Chen, 1993)⇒ Ethusa orientalis Miers, 1886
Ethusa minuta Sakai, 1937
Ethusa obliquedens Chen, 1993
Ethusa orientalis Miers, 1886
Ethusa parapygmaea Chen, 1993
Ethusa pygmaea Alcock, 1894
Ethusa quadrata Sakai, 1937
Ethusina brevidentata Chen, 1993
Ethusina ciliacirrata Castro, 2005
Ethusina coronata Castro, 2005
Ethusina dilobotus Chen, 1993
Ethusina microspina Chen, 2000
Ethusina paralongipes Chen, 1993
Ethusina pubescens Chen, 1993
Ethusina robusta Miers, 1886
Ethusina stenommata Castro, 2005
Ethusina vanuatuensis Chen, 2000


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