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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
17
27
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
17
27
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
14
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
14
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
14
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
10
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
10
18
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tabuaeran Island
10 Families width 19 Species
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Fiddler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tabuaeran Island
18 Genera with 19 Species
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1796giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Epigrapsus Heller, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Podophthalmus Lamarck, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tabuaeran Island
19 Species
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Epigrapsus politus Heller, 1862
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Pilumnus longicornis Hilgendorf, 1878
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798Sentinel crab
Pseudograpsus albus Stimpson, 1858Little White Crab
Pseudozius caystrus Adams & White, 1849Caystre's Crab
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita coeruleipes Hombron & Ja..., 1846Azure Swimming Crab
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Tabuaeran Island
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
5
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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