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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Langkawi (Kedah, Malaysia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
17
24
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
17
24
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
16
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
16
23
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
14
19
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
12
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Langkawi
12 Families width 16 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18380SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinucidae Rathbun, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18580SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Langkawi
17 Genera with 16 Species
Actaea De Haan, 1976Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Austruca Bott, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 2002Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Dorippoides Serène & Rom..., 17851SpeciesTaxom
Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Phricotelphusa Alcock, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Salangathelphusa Bott, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Sayamia Naiyanetr, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 1833
Sand bubbler crabs0SpeciesTaxom
Siamthelphusa Bott, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Somanniathelphusa Bott, 1968
0SpeciesTaxom
Stoliczia Bott, 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Langkawi
16 Species
Actaea jacquelinae Guinot, 1976
Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837Fiddler Crab
Calappa bicornis Miers, 1884Shame-faced Crab
Calappa bilineata Ng, Lai & Au..., 2002
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Dorippoides facchino Herbst, 1785
Gelasimus hesperiae Crane, 1975
Hyastenus (Chorilia) planasius Adams & White, 1848
Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806Light-blue soldier crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Phricotelphusa gracilipes Ng & H. P. Ng, 1987
Salangathelphusa brevicarinata Hilgendorf, 1882
Sayamia sexpunctata Lanchester, 1906
Siamthelphusa improvisa Lanchester, 1902
Stoliczia bella Ng & H. P. Ng, 1987

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Langkawi
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
12
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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