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Checklist for Superfamily Eriphioidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
232
864
1815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
231
863
1814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
122
593
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
120
590
1370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
111
554
1307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
59
318
684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
51
285
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
37
227
502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
6
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madagascar
2 Families width 17 Species
Oziidae Dana, 18515SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madagascar
6 Genera with 17 Species
Epixanthus Heller, 05SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1894Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Myomenippe Hilgendorf, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18583SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerozius Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
17 Species
Epixanthus corrosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Epixanthus dentatus White, 1848
Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834Japanese Sebiro Crab
Epixanthus nigrinus
Epixanthus novemmaculata
Eriphia laevimana (Guérin, 1829)⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Eriphia smithii MacLeay, 1838Rough redeye crab
Menippe convexa (Rathbun, 1894)⇒ Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858
Myomenippe fornasinii Bianconi, 1851
Myomenippe hardwicki Gray, 1831
Myomenippe hardwickii Gray, 1831
Ozius guttatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spotted Belly Crab
Ozius reticulatus Desbonne, 1867
Ozius rugulosus Stimpson, 1858
Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858Kauila

Subnodes of Eriphioidea with occurrences in Madagascar
FamilyMenippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOziidae
Dana, 1851
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eriphioidea at biodiversity.org.au
Eriphioidea at marinespecies.org