Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Chagos Archipelago (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 56
138
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 56
138
231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 39
109
193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 38
105
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 37
103
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 24
73
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 22
70
125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 6
11
18 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
| 4
7
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Chagos Archipelago
4 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Chagos Archipelago
7 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Chagos Archipelago
12 Species | Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796 | Brown land crab | | Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851 | | | Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853 | | | Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895 | | | Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783 | Natal lightfoot crab | | Metasesarma obesum Dana, 1851 | Marble crab | | Metasesarma rousseauxi (H. Milne Edw..., 1853) | ⇒ Metasesarma obesum Dana, 1851 | | Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775 | Alamihi | | Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839 | Alamihi Crab | | Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851 | Abbreviated Rock Crab | | Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804 | Flat rock crab | | Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790 | Rafting Crab |
Subnodes of Grapsoidea with occurrences in Chagos Archipelago
Links, sources and further information Grapsoidea at artfakta.se
Grapsoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Grapsoidea at dyntaxa.se
Grapsoidea at itis.gov
Grapsoidea at marinespecies.org
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