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Checklist for Subfamily Grapsinae MacLeay, 1838
and region Iran (Near East)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
92
204
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
92
204
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
60
142
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
60
142
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
55
125
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
29
65
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
29
65
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
24
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
10
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGrapsinae
MacLeay, 1838
2
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iran
2 Genera with 5 Species
Grapsus Lamarck, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18392SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iran
5 Species
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus granulosus (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775Alamihi
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab


Links, sources and further information
Grapsinae at biodiversity.org.au