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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Micronesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
198
800
2008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
196
798
2006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
110
585
1672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
108
579
1658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
100
560
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
54
329
888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
47
306
845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
72
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
6
38
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Micronesia
6 Families width 111 Species and 1 Subspecies
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmidae Dana, 185145SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185320SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs22SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 185110SpeciesTaxom
Xenograpsidae Davie, Schub..., 20071SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Micronesia
38 Genera with 111 Species
#CDEGHLMNOPSUVX
Cardisoma Latreille, 1794giant land crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Chiromantes Gistel, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Clistocoeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18966SpeciesTaxom
Discoplax Milne-Edwards, 18245SpeciesTaxom
Epigrapsus Heller, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Episesarma De Man, 1853Tree-climbing crab1SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 18372SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Geosesarma De Man, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17838SpeciesTaxom
Helice De Haan, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Labuanium Serène and Soh, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Metasesarma H. Milne Edw..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18394SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Orcovita Ng & Tomascik, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18505SpeciesTaxom
Parahelice K. Sakai, Tü..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18038SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18046SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17904SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 19182SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosesarma Serène & Soh, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 18655SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Scutumara Ng & Nakasone, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Selatium Serène & Soh, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 186511SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmoides Serène & Soh, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Stelgistra Ng & Liu, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Utica White, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom
Xenograpsus Takeda & Kurata, 19771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Micronesia
111 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Cardisoma frontalis (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Discoplax rotunda Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Cardisoma hirtipes (Dana, 1852)⇒ Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012
Cardisoma obesum (Herbst, 1794)⇒ Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796
Chiromantes obtusifrons Dana, 1851
Clistocoeloma balansae A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Clistocoeloma villosum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cyclograpsus granulatus Dana, 1851
Cyclograpsus henshawi Rathbun, 1902Aupaka
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Cyclograpsus longipes Stimpson, 1858
Cyclograpsus parvulus (De Man, 1896)⇒ Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012
Discoplax hirtipes (Dana, 1852)⇒ Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012
Discoplax longipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Discoplax rotunda Quoy & Gaimard, 1824Rugose land crab
Discoplax rotundum Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Epigrapsus notatus Heller, 1865
Epigrapsus politus Heller, 1862
Episesarma mederi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Gecarcoidea humei Wood-Mason, 1874
Gecarcoidea lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851
Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Geosesarma araneum Nobili, 1900
Geosesarma faustum Ng, 2017
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Grapsus intermedius De Man, 1888
Grapsus longitarsis Dana, 1851
Grapsus longitarsus (Dana, 1851)⇒ Grapsus longitarsis Dana, 1851
Grapsus maculatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758
Grapsus strigosus (Herbst, 1799)⇒ Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818
Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783Natal lightfoot crab
Helice leachi (Hess, 1865)⇒ Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Labuanium gracilipes H. Milne Edw..., 1854
Labuanium navus Ng, 2012
Labuanium rotundatum Hess, 1865European stream valvata
Metasesarma aubryi A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Apple crab
Metasesarma obesum Dana, 1851Marble crab
Metasesarma rousseauxi (H. Milne Edw..., 1853)⇒ Metasesarma obesum Dana, 1851
Metopograpsus latifrons White, 1847
Metopograpsus messor Forskål, 1775Alamihi
Metopograpsus oceanicus Hombron & Ja..., 1846Crab
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012East African red mangrove crab
Neosarmatium fourmanoiri Serène, 1973
Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887)⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012
Neosarmatium smithi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Orcovita mollitia Ng, Guinot &..., 1996
Pachygrapsus crassipes Randall, 1840Lined shore crab
Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus planifrons De Man, 1888
Pachygrapsus plicatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pleated rock crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Parahelice pilimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Parasesarma bidens De Haan, 1835
Parasesarma calypso De Man, 1895
Parasesarma carolinense Rathbun, 1907
Parasesarma gecko Li, Rahayu & Ng, 2018
Parasesarma leptosoma Hilgendorf, 1869
Parasesarma onychophorum De Man, 1895
Parasesarma palauense Takeda, 1971
Parasesarma plicatum Latreille, 1803
Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851Abbreviated Rock Crab
Percnon affine H. Milne Edw..., 1853Blue-eyed rock crab
Percnon demani (Ward, 1934)⇒ Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804
Percnon guinotae Crosnier, 1965Shore Crab
Percnon pilimanus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1873)⇒ Parahelice pilimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Perisesarma bidens De Haan, 1835Red-clawed crab
Plagusia depressa tuberculata Lamarck, 1818
Plagusia immaculata Lamarck, 1818Pacific log rider
Plagusia speciosa Dana, 1851
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Planes marinus Rathbun, 1914Drifter crab
Pseudograpsus albus Stimpson, 1858Little White Crab
Pseudograpsus laniger (Tesch, 1918)⇒ Scutumara laniger Tesch, 1918
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Pseudosesarma edwardsi De Man, 1887
Ptychognathus altimanus Rathbun, 1914
Ptychognathus barbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Ptychognathus guijulugani Rathbun, 1914
Ptychognathus ishii Sakai, 1939
Ptychognathus pusillus Heller, 1865
Sarmatium crassum Dana, 1851
Sarmatium faxoni (Rathbun, 1906)⇒ Labuanium rotundatum Hess, 1865
Scutumara laniger Tesch, 1918
Selatium brocki De Man, 1887
Selatium brockii De Man, 1887
Selatium elongatum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Sesarma (Holometopus) aubryi (A. Milne-Edw..., 1869)⇒ Metasesarma aubryi A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Sesarma carolinense (Rathbun, 1907)⇒ Parasesarma carolinense Rathbun, 1907
Sesarma carolinensis Rathbun, 1907
Sesarma gardineri (Borradaile, 1900)⇒ Labuanium rotundatum Hess, 1865
Sesarma impressum H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Sesarma obtusifrons (Dana, 1851)⇒ Chiromantes obtusifrons Dana, 1851
Sesarma oceanica (De Man, 1889)⇒ Labuanium rotundatum Hess, 1865
Sesarma onychophorum De Man, 1895
Sesarma penangensis Tweedie, 1940
Sesarma plicatum (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Parasesarma plicatum Latreille, 1803
Sesarma rotundatum (Hess, 1865)⇒ Labuanium rotundatum Hess, 1865
Sesarmoides guamensis Ng, 2002
Sesarmops impressus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Shore Crab
Stelgistra stormi De Man, 1895
Utica borneensis De Man, 1895
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab
Xenograpsus novaeinsularis Takeda & Kurata, 1977

Subnodes of Grapsoidea with occurrences in Micronesia
FamilyGecarcinidae
MacLeay, 1838
Land crabs
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
5
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlagusiidae
Dana, 1851
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
16
45
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
10
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