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Checklist for Family Geryonidae Colosi, 1923 (Deepsea crabs)
and region World Oceans


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
442
2839
10549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
439
2830
10522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
175
1346
6033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
172
1333
5957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
162
1262
5531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
83
659
1926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
75
599
1812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
59
490
1493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
41
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeryonidae
Colosi, 1923
Deepsea crabs
3
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for World Oceans
3 Genera with 22 Species
Archaeoplax Stimpson, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 198918SpeciesTaxom
Geryon Krøyer, 18033SpeciesTaxom


Species list for World Oceans
22 Species
Archaeoplax notopus (Alcock & And..., 1894)⇒ Retropluma notopus Alcock & And..., 1894
Chaceon affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1894
Chaceon alcocki Ghosh & Manning, 1993
Chaceon atopus Manning & Ho..., 1989
Chaceon bicolor Manning & Ho..., 1989Eastern Crystal Crab
Chaceon chuni Macpherson, 1983
Chaceon eldorado Manning & Ho..., 1989
Chaceon erytheiae Macpherson, 1984
Chaceon fenneri Manning & Ho..., 1984Golden crab
Chaceon gordonae Ingle, 1985
Chaceon inghami Manning & Ho..., 1986
Chaceon inglei Manning & Ho..., 1989
Chaceon macphersoni Manning & Ho..., 1988
Chaceon maritae Manning & Ho..., 1981Mysidans
Chaceon mediterraneus Manning & Ho..., 1989
Chaceon notialis Manning & Ho..., 1989
Chaceon quinquedens Smith, 1879Red Crab
Chaceon sanctaehelenae Mannig & Hol..., 1989
Chaceon sanctahelenae Manning & Ho..., 1989
Geryon longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1882
Geryon tridens (Herbst, 1803)⇒ Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803
Geryon trispinosus Herbst, 1803


Links, sources and further information
Geryonidae at artfakta.se
Geryonidae at biodiversity.org.au
Geryonidae at dyntaxa.se
Geryonidae at gbif.org
Geryonidae at irmng.org
Geryonidae at itis.gov
Geryonidae at marinespecies.org