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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Sha Tin District (New Territories East, China)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
14
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
14
19
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
12
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
12
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
12
17
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
10
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
9
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sha Tin District
9 Families width 13 Species
Potamidae Ortmann, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae (Samouelle, 1819)Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sha Tin District
13 Genera with 13 Species
Cryptopotamon Ng & Dudgeon, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Nanhaipotamon Bott, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Philyra Leach, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 1934Sand bubbler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tmethypocoelis Koelbel, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sha Tin District
13 Species
Cryptopotamon anacoluthon Kemp, 1918
Gelasimus borealis Crane, 1975
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Liomera venosa H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880
Nanhaipotamon hongkongense Shen, 1940
Parasesarma bidens De Haan, 1835
Philyra pisum (De Haan, 1841)⇒ Pyrhila pisum De Haan, 1841
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Scopimera intermedia Balss, 1934
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Tmethypocoelis ceratophora Koelbel, 1897
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Sha Tin District
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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