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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region South Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
273
1230
3979
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
272
1229
3976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
131
717
2647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
130
714
2644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
121
669
2485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
66
431
1277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
60
403
1223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Asia
60 Families width 1223 Species and 25 Subspecies
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Aethridae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18520SpeciesTaxom
Bythograeidae Williams, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab20SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18587SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Carinocarcinoididae1SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs18SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 185815SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs55SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Galenidae Alcock, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinucidae Rathbun, 190427SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18389SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183822SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs108SpeciesTaxom
Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 185120SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab27SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 183511SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19297SpeciesTaxom
Necrocarcinidae Föster, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs59SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 191085SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs35SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181959SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs25SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab151SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 189642SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19700SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185171SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20042SpeciesTaxom
Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs19SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18353SpeciesTaxom
Tumidocarcinidae Schweitzer, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185324SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs153SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Zanthopsidae Vía, 19591SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in South Asia
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
45
321
952
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
82
271
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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