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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
213
1140
3971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
213
1140
3971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
135
903
3435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
134
898
3401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
126
845
3107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
70
529
1791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
62
478
1675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Taiwan
62 Families width 1675 Species and 18 Subspecies
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Aethridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab26SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs131SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18196SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Dacryopilumnidae Serène, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs26SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 185814SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs55SpeciesTaxom
Eriphiidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Galenidae Alcock, 18985SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs20SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs43SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs64SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18863SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 183812SpeciesTaxom
Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006Champagne crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183823SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18966SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs103SpeciesTaxom
Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheiridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 185125SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab49SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 183518SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs27SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19297SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs66SpeciesTaxom
Orithyiidae Dana, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs40SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181972SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 185117SpeciesTaxom
Planopilumnidae Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab175SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 189658SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocarcinidae Ng & Davie, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Scalopidiidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 1851101SpeciesTaxom
Tanaocheleidae Ng & P. F. C..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 200413SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs42SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18351SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185364SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs254SpeciesTaxom
Xenograpsidae Davie, Schub..., 20072SpeciesTaxom
Xenophthalmidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Taiwan
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
47
358
1263
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
120
412
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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