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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Réunion (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
120
375
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
120
375
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
80
307
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
80
307
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
76
287
593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
36
166
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
31
150
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Réunion
31 Families width 267 Species and 3 Subspecies
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Aethridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab3SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18197SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab45SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20049SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18534SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs75SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Réunion
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
22
121
221
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
29
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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