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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Laamu Atoll (Medhu-Dhekunu Province, Maldives)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
5
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
5
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
5
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
5
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
5
15
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
4
14
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
4
14
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Laamu Atoll
4 Families width 22 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs14SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Laamu Atoll
14 Genera with 22 Species
Actaeodes Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1782Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Camposcia Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18343SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Phymodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 02SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 03SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Laamu Atoll
22 Species
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Calappa lophos Herbst, 1782Common Box Crab
Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829Decorator Crab
Cycloachelous orbitosinus Rathburn, 1911
Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Luniella scabriculus Dana, 1852
Phymodius nitidus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Pilodius nigrocrinitus Stimpson, 1859Kauila
Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852
Pilodius scabriculus Dana, 1852
Portunus (Achelous) orbitosinus (Rathbun, 1911)⇒ Cycloachelous orbitosinus Rathburn, 1911
Portunus longispinis
Thalamita chaptali Audouin & Sa..., 1817
Thalamita chaptalii Audouin, 1826
Xanthias lamarcki (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias leptodius
Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852Long-spine Swimming Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Laamu Atoll
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
14
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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