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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
160
484
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
160
484
854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
86
312
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
86
312
605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
81
297
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
42
186
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
37
170
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South India
37 Families width 314 Species
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Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinucidae Rathbun, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs33SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab6SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18357SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs17SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181919SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab49SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185116SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18536SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs48SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in South India
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
23
127
237
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
43
77
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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