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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Tonga (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
107
254
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
107
254
441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
63
180
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
63
180
354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
60
175
350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
30
81
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
25
76
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tonga
25 Families width 121 Species
#XBOCPGDMESLAVT
Xanthidae (MacLeay, 1838)Mud crabs31SpeciesTaxom
Bythograeidae Williams, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab9SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae (Ortmann, 1893)Coral crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20045SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tonga
76 Genera with 121 Species
#ABCDEGKLMOPSTUXZ
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry4SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Austinograea Hessler & Ma..., 19894SpeciesTaxom
Austruca Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 1832
0SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 19232SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Carpilodes Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Daira De Haan, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18401SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 19205SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17834SpeciesTaxom
Guinotinia Richer de Fo..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Guinusia Schubart & C..., 17581SpeciesTaxom
Kraussia Dana, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Labuanium Serène and Soh, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Laleonectes Manning and ..., 19381SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Libinia Leach, 1815Spider Crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lydia Gistel, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18252SpeciesTaxom
Menoplax Castro, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Micropalicus
0SpeciesTaxom
Miropalicus Castro, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Mursia Desmarest, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1846Ghost Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Ommatocarcinus White, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Paracyclois Miers, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptuca Bott, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Parapalicus Moosa & Serène, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Parthenope Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Phymodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautes MacLeay, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pseudocorystes H. Milne Edw..., 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Psopheticus Wood-Mason, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Stelgistra Ng & Liu, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloides Galil, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18035SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1847Fiddler crab4SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymus Milne-Edwards, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tonga
121 Species
Actaea banareias (Rathbun, 1911)⇒ Banareia banareias Rathbun, 1911
Actaea hirsutissima (Rüppell) acc..., 1830)⇒ Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaea rueppellii Krauss, 1843
Actaea tomentosa (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatis integerrimus Lamarck, 1818Bashful Crab
Austinograea alayseae Guinot, 1990
Austinograea hourdezi Guinot & Seg..., 2018
Austinograea jollivetti Guinot & Seg..., 2018
Austinograea williamsi Hessler & Ma..., 1989
Austruca perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1852Lemon-Clawed Fiddler Crab
Banareia banareias Rathbun, 1911
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa gallus Herbst, 1803Knobby Box Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Carcinoplax abyssicola Miers, 1886
Carcinoplax ischurodous Stebbing, 1923
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Carpilius maculatus Linnaeus, 1758Blood Spotted Crab
Carpilodes rugatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Daira perlata Herbst, 1790Beaded Crab
Daldorfia horrida Linnaeus, 1758Horrid elbow crab
Eriphia laevimana (Guérin, 1829)⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Ethusa orientalis Miers, 1886
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Gelasimus cultrimanus (White, 1847)⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758
Gelasimus gaimardi (H. Milne Edw..., 1852)⇒ Uca crassipes White, 1847
Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758Orange Fiddler Crab
Gelasimus vomeris McNeill, 1920
Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851
Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Grapsus intermedius De Man, 1888
Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783Natal lightfoot crab
Guinotinia lehouarnoi Richer de Fo..., 2009
Guinusia chabrus Linnaeus, 1758Cleft-Fronted Shore Crab
Labuanium rotundatum Hess, 1865European stream valvata
Laleonectes nipponensis Sakai, 1938
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Leucosia anatum Herbst, 1783Painted Pebble Crab
Libinia emarginata Leach, 1815Common Spider Crab
Liomera cinctimanus White, 1847Colorful Reef Crab
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Luniella pubescens Dana, 1852
Lydia annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ringed Foot Crab
Menaethius dentatus (Stimpson, 1857)⇒ Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Menoplax longispinosa Chen, 1984
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830
Miropalicus vietnamensis Zarenkov, 1968
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818Smooth-handed Ghost Crab
Ocypode pallidula Jacquinot, 1846Pallid ghost crab
Ommatocarcinus fibriophthalmus Yokoya, 1933
Ozius guttatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spotted Belly Crab
Ozius rugulosus Stimpson, 1858
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Pachygrapsus plicatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pleated rock crab
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Paracyclois milneedwardsii Miers, 1886
Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847Scarlet Fiddler Crab
Parapalicus clinodentatus Castro, 2000
Parthenope horrida Linnaeus, 1758
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Phymodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius pubescens Dana, 1852
Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Platypodia anaglypta (Heller, 1861)⇒ Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Platypodia pseudogranulosa Serène, 1984Flat Round Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Potamonautes sidneyi Rathbun, 1904Natal river crab
Pseudocorystes sicarius Poeppig, 1836
Pseudograpsus elongatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Psopheticus vocans Guinot, 1985
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Sesarma (Episesarma) rotundata Hess, 1865
Sesarma rotundatum (Hess, 1865)⇒ Labuanium rotundatum Hess, 1865
Stelgistra stormi De Man, 1895
Tetralia cavimana Heller, 1861Reef Crab
Tetralia cinctipes Paulson, 1875Tetralia Cinctipes
Tetralia fulva Serène, 1984
Tetralia nigrolineata Serène & Pham, 1957Acropora Crab
Tetraloides nigrifrons Dana, 1852
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita bevisi Stebbing, 1921
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita edwardsi (Borradaile, 1900)⇒ Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Trapezia areolata Dana, 1852
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830Bird's Nest Coral Crab
Trapezia septata Dana, 1852Coral Crab
Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803Underworld Spider Crab
Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Uca (Gelasimus) vocans Linnaeus, 1758
Uca (Gelasimus) vomeris McNeill, 1920
Uca (Paraleptuca) crassipes White, 1847Thick-legged Fiddler Crab
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozymus aeneus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Tonga
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
19
57
86
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
19
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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