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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region New Hebrides (Vanuatu)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
21
34
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
21
34
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
16
26
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
16
26
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
15
25
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
10
18
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
10
18
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Hebrides
10 Families width 23 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Hebrides
18 Genera with 23 Species
Actaeodes Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Chiromantes Gistel, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Metasesarma H. Milne Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1818Ghost Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 01SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 0Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Hebrides
23 Species
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Ashtoret picta Hess, 1865
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Carpilius maculatus Linnaeus, 1758Blood Spotted Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Grapsus intermedius De Man, 1888
Grapsus longitarsis Dana, 1851
Leptodius nudipes Dana, 1852
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Metasesarma aubryi A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Apple crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Parasesarma leptosoma Hilgendorf, 1869
Plagusia speciosa Dana, 1851
Sesarma quadratum
Sesarmops impressus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Shore Crab
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Uca pulchella

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in New Hebrides
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
10
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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