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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Hong Kong (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
113
386
680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
112
385
679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
73
271
549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
73
271
549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
70
258
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
42
166
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
38
153
277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hong Kong
38 Families width 277 Species and 5 Subspecies
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Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Eriphiidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Galenidae Alcock, 18986SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs20SpeciesTaxom
Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab5SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs21SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181918SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab43SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Scalopidiidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185115SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185314SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs40SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 18580SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Hong Kong
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
25
108
194
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
45
83
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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