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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Mannar (Northern Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
9
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
9
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
8
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
8
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
7
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
7
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
7
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mannar
7 Families width 9 Species
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mannar
8 Genera with 9 Species
Arcotheres Manning, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Buergeres Ng & Manning, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Dorippe Weber, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 1919Sand bubbler crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mannar
9 Species
Arcotheres ridgewayi Southwell, 1911
Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818Bashful Crab
Buergeres deccanensis Chopra, 1931
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Dorippe quadridens Fabricius, 1793
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830Long Eyestalk Crab
Scopimera pilula Kemp, 1919
Scopimera proxima Kemp, 1919

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Mannar
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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