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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Tuamotu Islands (French Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
75
210
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
75
210
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
58
185
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
56
180
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
55
179
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
32
120
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
29
112
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tuamotu Islands
29 Families width 183 Species
#XPACGMVIDTOLES
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs79SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae (MacLeay, 1838)Land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae (Ortmann, 1893)Coral crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab19SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab2SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochiridae Paulson, 1875Coral gall crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Litocheiridae ?tev?i?, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20044SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tuamotu Islands
112 Genera with 183 Species
#ACDEFGHJLMNOPRSTXZ
Actaeodes Dana, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Actumnus Dana, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Aethra Latreille, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Alainodaeus Davie, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Atergatis De Haan, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Atergatopsis A. Milne-Edw..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1794giant land crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Carpilodes Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Carupa Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Catoptrus A. Milne-Edw..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodopsis A. Milne Edw..., 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cyclax Dana, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomaia Miers, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Daira De Haan, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Demania Laurie, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Echinoecus Rathbun, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Epistocavea Davie, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 19066SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Eupilumnus Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Exopalicus Castro, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Furtipodia S. H. Tan & Ng, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Garthambrus Ng, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Glabropilumnus Balss, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonioinfradens Leene, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17834SpeciesTaxom
Hapalocarcinus Stimpson, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Heteronucia Alcock, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hexagonalia Galil, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Hypocolpus Rathbun, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Jacforus Ng & Clark, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Juxtaxanthias Ward, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Laleonectes Manning and ..., 20021SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Libystes A. Milne-Edw..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18527SpeciesTaxom
Lipkemera Davie, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Litocheira Kinahan, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18525SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Lydia Gistel, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Mathildella Guinot & Ric..., 19811SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 18251SpeciesTaxom
Meractaea Serène, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Metasesarma H. Milne Edw..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18391SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Micippoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Naxioides A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Nucia Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Nursia Leach, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Opecarcinus Kropp and Ma..., 1987
0SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Parathranites Miers, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthias Odhner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paraxanthodes Guinot, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18043SpeciesTaxom
Perinia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Pleurocolpus Crosnier, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Rata Davie, 02SpeciesTaxom
Ruppellioides A. Milne-Edw..., 18671SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Simocarcinus Miers, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Soliella Lasley, Klau..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloides Galil, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18038SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Thyraplax Castro, 20072SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 184211SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 19753SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 04SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymodes Heller, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tuamotu Islands
183 Species
Actaeodes consobrinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actumnus digitalis Rathbun, 1907
Aethra edentata Edmondson, 1951Flat elbow crab
Alainodaeus akiaki Davie, 1993
Alainodaeus rimatara Davie, 1993
Atergatis floridus Linnaeus, 1767Floral Egg Crab
Atergatopsis signatus Adams & White, 1849
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Cancer carnifex (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Carcinoplax velutina Castro, 2007
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Cardisoma obesum (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Carpilius maculatus Linnaeus, 1758Blood Spotted Crab
Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852Violet Eyed Swimming Crab
Catoptrus nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1870
Charybdis (Charybdis) hawaiensis Edmondson, 1954Hawaiian swimming crab
Charybdis erythrodactylus Lamarck, 1818
Chlorodiella barbata Borradaile, 1900
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888
Cyclax (Cyclomaia) suborbicularis Stimpson, 1858Cyclax Suborbicularis
Cyclodius obscurus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Cyclodius paumotensis Rathbun, 1907
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Cyclograpsus longipes Stimpson, 1858
Cymo deplanatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852Black-fingered Coral Clinger
Cyrtomaia ihlei Guinot & Ric..., 1982
Cyrtomaia polynesica Richer de Fo..., 2008
Daira perlata Herbst, 1790Beaded Crab
Daldorfia horrida Linnaeus, 1758Horrid elbow crab
Demania garthi Guinot & Ric..., 1981
Demania mortenseni Odhner, 1925
Domecia hispida Eydoux & Sou..., 1842
Echinoecus pentagonus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Anal Crab
Epistocavea mururoa Davie, 1993
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Etisus bifrontalis Edmondson, 1935
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Etisus dentatus Herbst, 1785Many-toothed Spooner Crab
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus odhneri Takeda, 1971Odhner's Etisus
Etisus splendidus Rathbun, 1906Coral Crab
Euchirograpsus tuerkayi Crosnier, 2001
Eupilumnus globosus Dana, 1852
Euxanthus exsculptus Herbst, 1790Lumpy Rock Crab
Exopalicus maculatus Edmondson, 1930Button Crab
Furtipodia petrosa Klunzinger, 1906
Gaillardiellus superciliaris Odhner, 1925
Garthambrus poupini Garth, 1993
Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851
Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Gonioinfradens paucidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Grapsus longitarsis Dana, 1851
Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783Natal lightfoot crab
Hapalocarcinus marsupialis Stimpson, 1859Coral gall crab
Heteronucia venusta Nobili, 1906Bullet Crab
Hexagonalia laboutei Galil, 1997
Hypocolpus mararae Crosnier, 1991
Jacforus cavatus Rathbun, 1907
Juxtaxanthias tetraodon Heller, 1862
Lachnopodus bidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Lachnopodus subacutus Stimpson, 1858
Lachnopodus tahitensis De Man, 1889
Laleonectes stridens Crosnier & M..., 2002
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Libystes villosus Rathbun, 1924
Liocarpilodes harmsi Balss, 1934
Liocarpilodes integerrimus Dana, 1852
Liocarpilodes pacificus Balss, 1938
Liomera bella Dana, 1852Pretty liomera
Liomera cinctimanus White, 1847Colorful Reef Crab
Liomera monticulosa A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Tuberous Xanthid Crab
Liomera pallida Borradaile, 1900
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Liomera stimpsonii A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Round Crab
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Lipkemera rufomaculata Davie, 1993
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Litocheira perpusilla Nobili, 1906
Lophozozymus anaglyptus Heller, 1861
Lophozozymus bertonciniae Guinot & Ric..., 1981
Lophozozymus edwardsi Odhner, 1925
Lophozozymus incisus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Montagu's Crab
Lophozozymus superbus Dana, 1852
Luniella scabriculus Dana, 1852
Lybia caestifera Alcock, 1898Decorator Boxer Crab
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Lydia annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ringed Foot Crab
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) consobrinus Nobili, 1906
Mathildella maxima Guinot & Ric..., 1981
Medaeus grandis Davie, 1993
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Meractaea tafai Davie, 1993
Metasesarma obesum Dana, 1851Marble crab
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Micippa parca Alcock, 1895
Micippoides angustifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Neoliomera demani Forest & Guinot, 1961
Neoliomera richtersi De Man, 1889
Nucia speciosa Dana, 1852Leucosiid Crab
Nursia mimetica Nobili, 1906
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ozius hawaiiensis Rathbun, 1902Aupaka
Pachygrapsus fakaravensis Rathbun, 1907Polynesian grapsid crab
Pachygrapsus planifrons De Man, 1888
Pachygrapsus plicatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pleated rock crab
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Parathranites parahexagonus Crosnier, 2002
Paraxanthias notatus Dana, 1852
Paraxanthodes polynesiensis Davie, 1993
Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851Abbreviated Rock Crab
Percnon affine H. Milne Edw..., 1853Blue-eyed rock crab
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Perinia tumida Dana, 1851Little Seaweed Crab
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852
Pilumnus tahitensis De Man, 1890
Plagusia speciosa Dana, 1851
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Platypodia eydouxi A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Red-eyed xanthid crab
Pleurocolpus boileaui Crosnier, 1995
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudograpsus albus Stimpson, 1858Little White Crab
Pseudoliomera remota Rathbun, 1907
Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852Showy xanthid crab
Pseudoliomera variolosa Borradaile, 1902
Pseudozius caystrus Adams & White, 1849Caystre's Crab
Rata tuamotense Davie, 1993
Rata tuamotensis
Ruppellioides convexus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Simocarcinus obtusirostris Miers, 1879
Soliella flava Rathbun, 1894
Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790Acropora Coral Crab
Tetralia muta Linnaeus, 1758
Tetraloides heterodactylus Heller, 1861
Tetraloides nigrifrons Dana, 1852
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita bouvieri Nobili, 1906
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita minuscula Nobili, 1906
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita pilumnoides Borradaile, 1902
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Thyraplax cristata Castro, 2007
Thyraplax digitodentata Castro, 2007
Trapezia areolata Dana, 1852
Trapezia bella Dana, 1852
Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775Rusty Guard Crab
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Trapezia globosa Castro, 1997
Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830Bird's Nest Coral Crab
Trapezia punctimanus Odinetz, 1984
Trapezia rufopunctata Herbst, 1799Polkadot Guard Crab
Trapezia serenei Odinetz, 1984Coral Crab
Trapezia speciosa Dana, 1852Coral Guard Crab
Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Sou..., 1842Red-spotted guard crab
Tubuca dussumieri H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dussumier's Fiddler Crab
Tubuca forcipata Adams & White, 1849
Tubuca typhoni Crane, 1975
Tylocarcinus dumerilii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Tylocarcinus styx Herbst, 1803Underworld Spider Crab
Xanthias canaliculatus Rathbun, 1906
Xanthias cherbonnieri Guinot, 1964
Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias leptodius
Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852Long-spine Swimming Crab
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozymodes pumilus Hombron & Ja..., 1846

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Tuamotu Islands
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
20
93
152
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
19
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Eubrachyura at biodiversity.org.au
Eubrachyura at marinespecies.org