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Checklist for Section Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980
and region Yuen Long District (New Territories West, China)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
11
16
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
11
16
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
10
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
10
15
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
9
14
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
7
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
7
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yuen Long District
7 Families width 12 Species
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Potamidae Ortmann, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yuen Long District
10 Genera with 12 Species
Austruca Bott, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nanhaipotamon Bott, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Somanniathelphusa Bott, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Tmethypocoelis Koelbel, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yuen Long District
12 Species
Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835Milky Fiddler Crab
Gelasimus borealis Crane, 1975
Metopograpsus quadridentatus Stimpson, 1858
Nanhaipotamon aculatum Dai, 1997
Nanhaipotamon hongkongense Shen, 1940
Parasesarma bidens De Haan, 1835
Pseudozius caystrus Adams & White, 1849Caystre's Crab
Sesarma (Holometopus) dehaani (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Eriocheir japonica De Haan, 1835
Sesarma (Parasesarma) sinensis H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Somanniathelphusa zanklon Ng & Dudgeon, 1992
Tmethypocoelis ceratophora Koelbel, 1897
Tubuca arcuata De Haan, 1835

Subnodes of Eubrachyura with occurrences in Yuen Long District
SubsectionHeterotremata
Guinot, 1977
3
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubsectionThoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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