Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Nicobar Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 29
40
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 29
40
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 18
26
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 18
26
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 18
26
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 13
18
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 13
18
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Nicobar Islands
13 Families width 22 Species | Matutidae De Haan, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837 | Box Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838 | Elbow crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 | Land crabs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Fiddler crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sesarmidae Dana, 1851 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 | Marsh crabs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusiidae Dana, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815) | Swimming Crab | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapeziidae Miers, 1886 | Coral crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819 | Nut crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parathelphusidae Alcock, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838 | Kelp Crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Nicobar Islands
18 Genera with 22 Species | Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calappa Weber, 1758 | Box crabs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discoplax Milne-Edwards, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epigrapsus Heller, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelasimus Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metasesarma H. Milne Edw..., 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1835 | Ghost Crab | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygrapsus Randall, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasesarma De Man, 1853 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plagusia Latreille, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Portunus Weber, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Quadrella Dana, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Seulocia Galil, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spiralothelphusa Bott, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenocarcinus White, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nicobar Islands
22 Species | Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775 | Speckled Moon Crab | | Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758 | Long-eyed Box Crab | | Daldorfia horrida Linnaeus, 1758 | Horrid elbow crab | | Discoplax rotunda Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 | Rugose land crab | | Epigrapsus notatus Heller, 1865 | | | Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Fiddler Crab | | Metasesarma obesum Dana, 1851 | Marble crab | | Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880 | | | Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775 | Alamihi | | Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887) | ⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012 | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode kuhlii De Haan, 1835 | | | Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | Shore Crab | | Parasesarma indiarum Tweedie, 1940 | | | Parasesarma plicatum Latreille, 1803 | | | Parasesarma ungulatum H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | Rafting Crab | | Portunus (Achelous) granulatus ♰ (H. Milne Edw..., 1834) | ⇒ Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | | Quadrella serenei Galil, 1986 | Serene's Black Coral Crab | | Seulocia truncata Alcock, 1896 | | | Spiralothelphusa wuellerstorfi Heller, 1862 | | | Xenocarcinus depressus Miers, 1874 | Depressed Spider Crab |
Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Nicobar Islands
Links, sources and further information Eubrachyura at artfakta.se
Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org
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