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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
57
137
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
57
137
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
38
96
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
38
96
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
96
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
54
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
24
50
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mahé
24 Families width 61 Species
#MCIPGXTDOESV
Matutidae (De Haan, 1835)3SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab12SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae (MacLeay, 1838)Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18194SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mahé
50 Genera with 61 Species
#ACDEGHLMNOPSTVXZ
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1793Box crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Camposcia Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1796giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Carupa Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochirus Heller, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Dorippe Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dotilla De Haan, 1852Sand bubbler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Echinoecus Rathbun, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lithoscaptus A. Milne-Edw..., 19561SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Matuta Weber, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 17751SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 02SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmoides Serène & Soh, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18845SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18012SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 01SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mahé
61 Species
Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775Speckled Moon Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Calappa tuberculata Fabricius, 1793
Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829Decorator Crab
Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Turtle Weed Crab
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Carpilius maculatus Linnaeus, 1758Blood Spotted Crab
Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852Violet Eyed Swimming Crab
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cryptochirus coralliodytes Heller, 1861Giant Darner
Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Granulated Swimming Crab
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Domecia hispida Eydoux & Sou..., 1842
Dorippe dorsipes (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Notopus dorsipes Linnaeus, 1758
Dotilla myctiroides H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Echinoecus pentagonus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Anal Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758Orange Fiddler Crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Lithoscaptus tri Fize & Serene, 1956
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) parvimanus Guérin, 1834
Matuta banksi Leach, 1817
Matuta banksii (Leach, 1817)⇒ Matuta banksi Leach, 1817
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775Alamihi
Micippa thalia Herbst, 1803
Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887)⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Ozius (Epixanthus) frontalis (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Parathelphusa convexa De Man, 1879
Ozius guttatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spotted Belly Crab
Parthenope horrida Linnaeus, 1758
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Pilumnus longicornis Hilgendorf, 1878
Pilumnus tahitensis De Man, 1890
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Portunus (Portunus) convexus De Haan, 1835
Sarmatium fryatti (Tesch, 1917)⇒ Neosarmatium rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Sesarma longipes (Krauss, 1843)⇒ Sesarmoides longipes Krauss, 1843
Sesarma quadratum
Sesarmoides longipes Krauss, 1843
Sesarmops impressus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Shore Crab
Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790Acropora Coral Crab
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita quadrilobata Miers, 1884
Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775Rusty Guard Crab
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803Underworld Spider Crab
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab
Xanthias leptodius
Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852Long-spine Swimming Crab
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Mahé
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
34
44
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
16
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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