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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Southern Line Islands (Line Islands, Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
31
65
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
31
65
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
57
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
25
57
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
25
57
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
15
33
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
14
32
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Line Islands
14 Families width 30 Species
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae (Dana, 1851)0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab1SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20050SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18190SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Line Islands
32 Genera with 30 Species
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Actaea De Haan, 1902Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Eupilumnus Kossmann, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Garthiella Titgen, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Huenia De Haan, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Linnaeoxantho Stevcic, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Lithoscaptus A. Milne-Edw..., 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Micippoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Nanocassiope Guinot, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Novactaea Guinot, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Opecarcinus Kropp and Ma..., 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptuca Bott, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Parapilumnus Kossmann, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Perinia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloides Galil, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Tweedieia Ward, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Utinomiella Kropp and Ta..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Viaderiana Ward, 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 19641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Line Islands
30 Species
Actaea spinosissima Borradaile, 1902
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Cyclodius granulosus De Man, 1888
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Daldorfia horrida Linnaeus, 1758Horrid elbow crab
Domecia hispida Eydoux & Sou..., 1842
Garthiella aberrans Rathbun, 1906
Huenia heraldica De Haan, 1837Arrowhead Crab
Linnaeoxantho acanthomerus Rathbun, 1911
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Medaeus ornatus Dana, 1852
Micippa parca Alcock, 1895
Micippoides angustifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Nanocassiope alcocki Rathbun, 1902
Novactaea bella Guinot, 1976
Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847Scarlet Fiddler Crab
Perinia tumida Dana, 1851Little Seaweed Crab
Platypodia semigranosa Heller, 1861
Pseudoliomera granosimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Tetraloides nigrifrons Dana, 1852
Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775Rusty Guard Crab
Trapezia flavopunctata Eydoux & Sou..., 1842Yellow-spotted guard crab
Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Sou..., 1842Red-spotted guard crab
Tweedieia laysani Rathbun, 1906Fur-legged Crab
Tweedieia odhneri Gordon, 1934
Utinomiella dimorpha Henderson, 1906Kahe Point crab
Xanthias cherbonnieri Guinot, 1964

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Southern Line Islands
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
12
27
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
2
5
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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