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Checklist for Family Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838 (Marsh crabs)
and region Papua Province (Western New Guinea, Indonesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
65
148
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
65
148
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
53
123
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
53
123
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
50
115
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
29
73
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
29
73
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
10
37
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
24
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Papua Province
2 Genera with 5 Species
Grapsus Lamarck, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18394SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Papua Province
5 Species
Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783Natal lightfoot crab
Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880
Metopograpsus latifrons White, 1847
Metopograpsus oceanicus Hombron & Ja..., 1846Crab
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab

Subnodes of Grapsidae with occurrences in Papua Province
SubfamilyGrapsinae
MacLeay, 1838
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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