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Checklist for Family Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838 (angular crabs)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
246
1090
2530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
245
1089
2527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
134
788
2104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
133
784
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
124
745
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
68
419
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
59
382
895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
44
315
758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Xanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
79
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGoneplacidae
MacLeay, 1838
Angular crabs, Goneplacid crabs, Rectangular crabs
13
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua New Guinea
13 Genera with 25 Species
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 19145SpeciesTaxom
Eucrate De Haan, 19794SpeciesTaxom
Exopheticus Castro, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacoides Castro, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Hadroplax Castro, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Menoplax Castro, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Neogoneplax Castro, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Notonyx Milne-Edwards, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Pseudozius Dana, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Psopheticus Wood-Mason, 19853SpeciesTaxom
Pycnoplax Castro, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Singhaplax Serène & Soh, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Thyraplax Castro, 20071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua New Guinea
25 Species
Carcinoplax abyssicola Miers, 1886
Carcinoplax indica Doflein, 1904
Carcinoplax ischurodous Stebbing, 1923
Carcinoplax purpurea Rathbun, 1914
Carcinoplax specularis Rathbun, 1914
Eucrate dorsalis White, 1849
Eucrate laevis Borradaile, 1903
Eucrate sexdentata Haswell, 1881
Eucrate solaris Yang & Sun, 1979
Exopheticus insignis Alcock, 1900
Goneplacoides marivenae Komatsu & Ta..., 2004
Hadroplax sinuatifrons Miers, 1886
Menoplax longispinosa Chen, 1984
Neogoneplax renoculis Rathbun, 1914
Notonyx nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Notonyx vitreus Alcock, 1900
Pseudozius caystrus Adams & White, 1849Caystre's Crab
Psopheticus crepitans Wood-Mason, 1891
Psopheticus stridulans (Wood-Mason, 1892)⇒ Psopheticus crepitans Wood-Mason, 1891
Psopheticus vocans Guinot, 1985
Pycnoplax aspera Castro, 2007
Pycnoplax bispinosa Rathbun, 1914
Singhaplax dichotoma Castro, 2007
Singhaplax wolffi Serène, 1964
Thyraplax digitodentata Castro, 2007

Subnodes of Goneplacidae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
SubfamilyGoneplacinae
MacLeay, 1838
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



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