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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region New Caledonia (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
225
1036
2676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
223
1033
2670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
121
743
2261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
120
740
2252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
112
699
2115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
60
377
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
51
326
757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
69
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
36
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Caledonia
5 Families width 69 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 185129SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185311SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Caledonia
36 Genera with 69 Species
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Bresedium Serène & Soh, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1796giant land crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Chiromantes Gistel, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Clistocoeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 18883SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Discoplax Milne-Edwards, 18244SpeciesTaxom
Epigrapsus Heller, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcoidea H. Milne Edw..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Gnathograpsus A. Milne-Edw..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17835SpeciesTaxom
Heterograpsus Lucas, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Labuanium Serène and Soh, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Metasesarma H. Milne Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18393SpeciesTaxom
Miersiograpsus Türkay, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Muradium Serène & Soh, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Nanosesarma Tweedie, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 19946SpeciesTaxom
Orcovita Ng & Tomascik, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Parahelice K. Sakai, Tü..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18038SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Pseudograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18732SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosesarma Serène & Soh, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Utica White, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Varuna H. Milne Edw..., 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Caledonia
69 Species
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Clistocoeloma balansae A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Clistocoeloma merguiense De Man, 1888
Clistocoeloma merguiensis (De Man, 1888)⇒ Clistocoeloma merguiense De Man, 1888
Cyclograpsus longipes Stimpson, 1858
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
Epigrapsus politus Heller, 1862
Euchirograpsus timorensis Türkay, 1975
Gecarcoidea lalandii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Geograpsus crinipes Dana, 1851
Geograpsus grayi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Gnathograpsus barbatus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1873)⇒ Ptychognathus barbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus longitarsis Dana, 1851
Grapsus pictus (Lamarck, 1801)⇒ Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758
Grapsus strigosus (Herbst, 1799)⇒ Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818
Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783Natal lightfoot crab
Heterograpsus elongatus (A. Milne-Edw..., 1873)⇒ Pseudograpsus elongatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Labuanium gracilipes H. Milne Edw..., 1854
Metasesarma aubryi A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Apple crab
Metopograpsus latifrons White, 1847
Metopograpsus oceanicus Hombron & Ja..., 1846Crab
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Miersiograpsus australiensis Türkay, 1978
Muradium tetragonum Fabricius, 1798
Nanosesarma edamense De Man, 1887
Neosarmatium fourmanoiri Serène, 1973
Neosarmatium integrum A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Neosarmatium punctatum A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Neosarmatium smithi H. Milne Edw..., 1853
Neosarmatium spinicarpus Davie, 1994
Neosarmatium trispinosum Davie, 1994
Orcovita mcneiceae Ng & Ng, 2002
Pachygrapsus minutus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Shore Crab
Pachygrapsus planifrons De Man, 1888
Pachygrapsus plicatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pleated rock crab
Parahelice pilimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Parasesarma ellenae Pretzmann, 1968
Parasesarma kuekenthali De Man, 1902
Parasesarma lenzii De Man, 1894
Parasesarma leptosoma Hilgendorf, 1869
Parasesarma lividum A Milne-Edwards, 1869
Parasesarma moluccense De Man, 1892
Parasesarma moluccensis De Man, 1892
Parasesarma plicatum Latreille, 1803
Percnon abbreviatum Dana, 1851Abbreviated Rock Crab
Percnon affine H. Milne Edw..., 1853Blue-eyed rock crab
Percnon guinotae Crosnier, 1965Shore Crab
Percnon planissimum Herbst, 1804Flat rock crab
Perisesarma lividum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Plagusia squamosa Herbst, 1790Rafting Crab
Pseudograpsus albus Stimpson, 1858Little White Crab
Pseudograpsus elongatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Pseudosesarma edwardsi De Man, 1887
Ptychognathus barbatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Ptychognathus guijulugani Rathbun, 1914
Sarmatium crassum Dana, 1851
Sesarma gracilipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1854)⇒ Labuanium gracilipes H. Milne Edw..., 1854
Sesarma impressum H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Sesarma lividum (A. Milne-Edw..., 1869)⇒ Perisesarma lividum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Sesarmops impressum (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Sesarma impressum H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Sesarmops impressus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Shore Crab
Utica barbimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Utica glabra A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Varuna litterata Fabricius, 1798Peregrine Crab

Subnodes of Grapsoidea with occurrences in New Caledonia
FamilyGecarcinidae
MacLeay, 1838
Land crabs
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
6
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlagusiidae
Dana, 1851
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
14
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
8
11
Genera
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