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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Islands of Japan (Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
122
482
875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
122
482
875
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
90
409
755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
89
408
754
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
87
405
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
50
265
457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
43
245
434
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
66
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
6
33
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Islands of Japan
6 Families width 51 Species
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185320SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185113SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Xenograpsidae Davie, Schub..., 20071SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Islands of Japan
33 Genera with 51 Species
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Acmaeopleura Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1825giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chasmagnathus De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Chiromantes Gistel, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Discoplax Milne-Edwards, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Episesarma De Man, 1895
Tree-climbing crab0SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Gaetice Gistel, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17832SpeciesTaxom
Helicana K. Sakai & Y..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Helice De Haan, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18392SpeciesTaxom
Nanosesarma Tweedie, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 18533SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Parapyxidognathus Ward, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18354SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Thalassograpsus Tweedie, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Utica White, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom
Xenograpsus Takeda & Kurata, 19771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Islands of Japan
51 Species
Acmaeopleura parvula Stimpson, 1858
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Chasmagnathus convexus (De Haan, 1835)⇒ Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899
Discoplax hirtipes (Dana, 1852)⇒ Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012
Eriocheir japonica De Haan, 1835Japanese mitten crab
Gaetice depressus De Haan, 1833
Gecarcoidea lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851
Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783Natal lightfoot crab
Helicana japonica K. Sakai & Y..., 1980
Helice formosensis Rathbun, 1931
Helice tridens De Haan, 1835
Hemigrapsus nudus Dana, 1851Naked Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus penicillatus De Haan, 1835Common Japanese intertidal crab
Hemigrapsus sanguineus De Haan, 1835Asian shore crab
Metopograpsus latifrons White, 1847
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Nanosesarma gordoni Shen, 1935
Nanosesarma nunongi Tweedie, 1950
Neosarmatium fourmanoiri Serène, 1973
Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887)⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012
Neosarmatium smithi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus planifrons De Man, 1888
Parapyxidognathus deianira De Man, 1888
Parasesarma bidens De Haan, 1835
Parasesarma erythrodactyla
Parasesarma leptosoma Hilgendorf, 1869
Parasesarma pictum De Haan, 1835Kakubenkeigani
Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851Abbreviated Rock Crab
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Planes major MacLeay, 1838Variegated shore crab
Pseudograpsus elongatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Ptychognathus barbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Ptychognathus glaber Stimpson, 1858
Ptychognathus ishii Sakai, 1939
Sesarma (Holometopus) dehaani (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Eriocheir japonica De Haan, 1835
Sesarma obtusifrons (Dana, 1851)⇒ Chiromantes obtusifrons Dana, 1851
Sesarmops impressus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Shore Crab
Sesarmops intermedius De Haan, 1835
Thalassograpsus harpax Hilgendorf, 1892
Utica borneensis De Man, 1895
Utica gracilipes White, 1847
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab
Xenograpsus novaeinsularis Takeda & Kurata, 1977

Subnodes of Grapsoidea with occurrences in Islands of Japan
FamilyGecarcinidae
MacLeay, 1838
Land crabs
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlagusiidae
Dana, 1851
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
14
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXenograpsidae
Davie, Schubart & Ng, 2007
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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