Checklist for Family Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838 (Land crabs)
and region Continents
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 734
7366
51296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 716
7312
51144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 268
3165
24238 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 265
3148
24112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 232
2987
23012 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 131
1846
11236 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 106
1646
10355 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 20
287
2126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
| 8
126
984 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Gecarcinidae
MacLeay, 1838
Land crabs | 15
52 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Continents
15 Genera with 52 Species | Cardiosoma Agassiz, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardisoma Latreille, 1858 | giant land crabs | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Carinacaris Garassino, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discoplax Milne-Edwards, 1824 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Epigarpsus | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epigrapsus Heller, 1923 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcinus Leach, 1912 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 1888 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Grapsodes Heller, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylaeocarcinus Wood-Mason, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Johngarthia Türkay, 1912 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Mystacocarcinus Hilgendorf, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelocarcinus H. Milne-Edw..., 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perigrapsus Heller, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tuerkayana Guinot, Ng &..., 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Continents
52 Species | Cardiosoma crassum Smith, 1870 | | | Cardisoma armatum Herklots, 1851 | African rainbow crab | | Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796 | Brown land crab | | Cardisoma crassum Smith, 1870 | Giant land crab | | Cardisoma frontalis (H. Milne Edw..., 1853) | ⇒ Discoplax rotunda Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 | | Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825 | Blue land crab | | Cardisoma gumhumi | | | Cardisoma hirtipes (Dana, 1852) | ⇒ Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012 | | Cardisoma obesum (Herbst, 1794) | ⇒ Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796 | | Cardisoma planum Rathbun, 1945 | | | Cardisoma quadrata (Saussure, 1858) | ⇒ Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825 | | Carinacaris teruzzii Garassino, 1994 | | | Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012 | | | Discoplax gracilipes Ng & Guinot, 2001 | | | Discoplax hirtipes (Dana, 1852) | ⇒ Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012 | | Discoplax longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867 | | | Discoplax magna Ng & Shih, 2014 | | | Discoplax rotunda Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 | Rugose land crab | | Discoplax rotundum Quoy & Gaimard, 1824 | | | Epigarpsus politus C. Heller, 1862 | | | Epigrapsus notatus Heller, 1865 | | | Epigrapsus politus Heller, 1862 | | | Epigrapsus wolfi (Sendler, 1923) | ⇒ Epigrapsus notatus Heller, 1865 | | Gecarcinus anisocheles (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | | Gecarcinus hirtipes Lamarck, 1818 | | | Gecarcinus jacquemontii | | | Gecarcinus lagostoma (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Johngarthia lagostoma H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Gecarcinus laportuna | | | Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835 | Bermuda land crab | | Gecarcinus malpilensis (Faxon, 1893) | ⇒ Johngarthia malpilensis Faxon, 1893 | | Gecarcinus nobilii Perger & Wall, 2014 | | | Gecarcinus planata (Stimpson, 1860) | ⇒ Johngarthia planata Stimpson, 1860 | | Gecarcinus quadratus Saussure, 1853 | Halloween crab | | Gecarcinus ruricola Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Crab | | Gecarcinus trispinosus (Desmarest, 1822) | ⇒ Galene bispinosa Herbst, 1783 | | Gecarcinus weileri (Sendler, 1912) | ⇒ Johngarthia weileri Sendler, 1912 | | Gecarcoidea humei Wood-Mason, 1874 | | | Gecarcoidea lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Gecarcoidea natalis Pocock, 1888 | Christmas Island red crab | | Grapsodes notatus (Heller, 1865) | ⇒ Epigrapsus notatus Heller, 1865 | | Hylaeocarcinus humei (Wood-Mason, 1874) | ⇒ Gecarcoidea lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Johngarthia cocoensis Perger, Varg..., 2011 | | | Johngarthia lagostoma H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Johngarthia malpilensis Faxon, 1893 | | | Johngarthia oceanica Perger, 2019 | | | Johngarthia planata Stimpson, 1860 | | | Johngarthia weileri Sendler, 1912 | | | Mystacocarcinus crenidens (Hilgendorf, 1888) | ⇒ Epigrapsus notatus Heller, 1865 | | Pelocarcinus cailloti (A. Milne-Edw..., 1890) | ⇒ Gecarcoidea lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Pelocarcinus marchei (A. Milne-Edw..., 1890) | ⇒ Gecarcoidea lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Perigrapsus excelsus (Heller, 1862) | ⇒ Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796 | | Tuerkayana celeste Ng & Davie, 2012 | |
Links, sources and further information Gecarcinidae at biodiversity.org.au
Gecarcinidae at gbif.org
Gecarcinidae at irmng.org
Gecarcinidae at itis.gov
Gecarcinidae at marinespecies.org
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