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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Flic En Flac (Black River, Mauritius)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
14
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
14
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
12
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
12
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
12
18
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
10
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
9
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Flic En Flac
9 Families width 17 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Flic En Flac
15 Genera with 17 Species
Actaeodes Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Lydia Gistel, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1795
Ghost Crab0SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Quadrella Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18342SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Flic En Flac
17 Species
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Chlorodiella barbata Borradaile, 1900
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Daldorfia horrida Linnaeus, 1758Horrid elbow crab
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Grapsus fourmanoiri Crosnier, 1965
Lydia annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ringed Foot Crab
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Pilodius pilumnoides White, 1848
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Quadrella coronata Dana, 1852Black Coral Crab
Thalamita coeruleipes Hombron & Ja..., 1846Azure Swimming Crab
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias punctatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Xanthias Punctatus

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Flic En Flac
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
11
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
4
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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