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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Amirante Islands (Seychelles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
34
93
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
34
93
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
31
89
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
31
89
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
30
87
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
20
73
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
18
69
94
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Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Amirante Islands
18 Families width 94 Species and 1 Subspecies
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs27SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181911SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab9SpeciesTaxom
Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab7SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19294SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Fiddler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Amirante Islands
69 Genera with 94 Species
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Achaeus Leach, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Actumnus Dana, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 18653SpeciesTaxom
Bruciana Serène, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Caecopilumnus Borradaile, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1896Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Calappula Galil, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Catoptrus A. Milne-Edw..., 19662SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Crinitocinus Ng & Rahayu, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Damithrax Windsor & Fe..., 17901SpeciesTaxom
Entomonyx Miers, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18033SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Gonatonotus Adams & White, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hemus A. Milne-Edw..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Lahaina Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 02SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Linnaeoxantho Stevcic, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 19064SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macrocoeloma Miers, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Marratha Ng & Clark, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1859Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mithraculus White, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Naxia Latreille, 01SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 18901SpeciesTaxom
Nemausa Stimpson, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Neopalicus Moosa & Serène, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Notolopas Stimpson, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Nucia Dana, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Omalacantha Streets, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Oreophorus Rüppell, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Palapedia Ng, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Paramithrax H. Milne-Edw..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 19116SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Prismatopus Ward, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolambrus Paulson, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Rhinolambrus A. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Soliella Lasley, Klau..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Stenorhynchus Lamarck, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Stilbognathus von Martens, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Sunipea Griffin & Tr..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Zaops Rathbun, 18171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amirante Islands
94 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achaeus cadelli Alcock, 1896
Achaeus curvirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Actumnus obesus Dana, 1852
Actumnus setifer De Haan, 1835Short-haired Crab
Actumnus simplex Rathbun, 1911
Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis granulatus (A. Milne Edw..., 1865)⇒ Atergatopsis granulata A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Atergatopsis obesa A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Bruciana pediger Alcock, 1898
Caecopilumnus piroculatus Rathbun, 1911
Calappa woodmasoni Alcock, 1896Little Crested Crab
Calappula saussurei Rathbun, 1898
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Catoptrus inaequalis Rathbun, 1906
Catoptrus rathbunae Serène, 1966
Charybdis erythrodactylus Lamarck, 1818
Crinitocinus alcocki Borradaile, 1902
Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888
Cycloachelous orbitosinus Rathburn, 1911
Cyphocarcinus alcocki Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Daldorfia horrida Linnaeus, 1758Horrid elbow crab
Daldorfia investigatoris Alcock, 1895
Damithrax hispidus (Herbst, 1790)⇒ Mithrax hispidus Herbst, 1790
Entomonyx spinosus Miers, 1884
Eriphia laevimana (Guérin, 1829)⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Euxanthus boletarius Rathbun, 1911
Euxanthus exsculptus Herbst, 1790Lumpy Rock Crab
Euxanthus herdmani Laurie, 1906
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Gonatonotus granulosus MacGilchrist, 1905
Hemus cristulipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1875
Hyastenus (Chorilia) orata
Hyastenus inermis Rathbun, 1911
Lahaina ovata Dana, 1851
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius exaratus gracilis
Leucosia jecusculum Rathbun, 1911
Linnaeoxantho acanthomerus Rathbun, 1911
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera punctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liomera stimpsonii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Round Crab
Liomera virgata Rathbun, 1906
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Macrocoeloma nodipes Desbonne, 1867
Marratha angusta Rathbun, 1906
Medaeus ornatus Dana, 1852
Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859Cuban stone crab
Mithraculus forceps A. Milne-Edw..., 1875Red-ridged clinging crab
Monomia gladiator (Fabricius, 1798)⇒ Portunus gladiator Stimpson, 1858
Nanocassiope alcocki Rathbun, 1902
Naxia (Naxioides) petusia
Naxioides taurus Pocock, 1890Bull Hydroid Crab
Neopalicus jukesii White, 1847
Notolopas brasiliensis Miers, 1886
Nucia ingens Rathbun, 1911
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Omalacantha bicornuta Latreille, 1825Speck-claw Decorator Crab
Oreophorus reticulatus Adams & White, 1849
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Palapedia nitida Stimpson, 1858
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paramithrax (Chlorinoides) longispinus De Haan, 1839
Parthenope plana
Pilumnus dasypodus Kingsley, 1879Shortspine hairy crab
Pilumnus laevigatus Rathbun, 1911
Pilumnus longicornis Hilgendorf, 1878
Pilumnus minutus De Haan, 1835
Pilumnus taeniola Rathbun, 1906
Pilumnus turgidulus Rathbun, 1911
Pinnotheres shoemakeri Rathbun, 1918
Prismatopus longispinus De Haan, 1839
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudolambrus calappoides Adams & White, 1848
Pseudolambrus planus Rathbun, 1911
Pseudoliomera variolosa Borradaile, 1902
Rhinolambrus longispinus Miers, 1879
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Soliella melanospinis Rathbun, 1911
Stenorhynchus seticornis Herbst, 1788Arrow crab
Stilbognathus martensia
Stilbognathus martensii Miers, 1884
Sunipea indicus Alcock, 1895
Thalamita investigatoris (Alcock, 1899)⇒ Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858
Thalamita oculea Alcock, 1899
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita sexlobata Miers, 1886
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Xanthias latifrons De Man, 1887Broad-fronted crab
Zaops ostreus Say, 1817Oyster crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Amirante Islands
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
63
87
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org