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Checklist for Superfamily Grapsoidea MacLeay, 1838
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
243
971
2160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
241
969
2158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
126
627
1627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
125
621
1612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
118
594
1560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
63
360
749
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
55
332
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
13
73
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Grapsoidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
35
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Solomon Islands
5 Families width 73 Species
Sesarmidae Dana, 185139SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinidae MacLeay, 1838Land crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Varunidae H. Milne-Edw..., 185310SpeciesTaxom
Plagusiidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Grapsidae MacLeay, 1838Marsh crabs14SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Solomon Islands
35 Genera with 73 Species
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Aratus Milne Edwards, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Armases Abele, 18535SpeciesTaxom
Cardisoma Latreille, 1852giant land crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Clistocoeloma A. Milne-Edw..., 18882SpeciesTaxom
Cyclograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18533SpeciesTaxom
Discoplax Milne-Edwards, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Epigrapsus Heller, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Episesarma De Man, 1853Tree-climbing crab1SpeciesTaxom
Eriocheir De Haan, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euchirograpsus H. Milne Edw..., 18801SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinus Leach, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Geograpsus Stimpson, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Geosesarma De Man, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Grapsus Lamarck, 17833SpeciesTaxom
Helograpsus Campbell & G..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hemigrapsus Dana, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Karstarma Davie & Ng, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Labuanium Serène and Soh, 18373SpeciesTaxom
Metasesarma H. Milne Edw..., 18512SpeciesTaxom
Metopograpsus H. Milne-Edw..., 18394SpeciesTaxom
Neosarmatium Serène & Soh, 19945SpeciesTaxom
Pachygrapsus Randall, 18504SpeciesTaxom
Parasesarma De Man, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Percnon Gistel, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Perisesarma De Man, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Plagusia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Planes Bowdich, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pseudogaetice Davie & N. K..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohelice Sakai, Türka..., 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ptychognathus Stimpson, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatium Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Selatium Serène & Soh, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Sesarma Say, 18517SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmoides Serène & Soh, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Sesarmops Serène & Soh, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Solomon Islands
73 Species
Aratus pisonii H. Milne Edw..., 1837Mangrove Crab
Armases angustipes Dana, 1852
Armases benedicti Rathbun, 1897Fatfinger marsh crab
Armases cinereum Bosc, 1802Squareback marsh crab
Armases miersii Rathbun, 1897
Armases ricordi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Beach Crab
Cardisoma carnifex Herbst, 1796Brown land crab
Cardisoma guanhumi Latreille, 1825Blue land crab
Cardisoma hirtipes (Dana, 1852)⇒ Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012
Clistocoeloma merguiense De Man, 1888
Clistocoeloma merguiensis (De Man, 1888)⇒ Clistocoeloma merguiense De Man, 1888
Cyclograpsus audouinii H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Cyclograpsus integer H. Milne Edw..., 1837Globose shore crab
Cyclograpsus lavauxi H. Milne Edw..., 1853Smooth shore crab
Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012
Discoplax hirtipes (Dana, 1852)⇒ Discoplax celeste Ng & Davie, 2012
Episesarma lafondi Jacquinot & ..., 1853
Eriocheir sinensis Milne-Edwards, 1854Big sluice crab
Euchirograpsus americanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880American talon crab
Gecarcinus lateralis Freminville, 1835Bermuda land crab
Gecarcinus ruricola Linnaeus, 1758Black Crab
Geograpsus lividus (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Geograpsus stormi De Man, 1895
Geosesarma maculatum De Man, 1892
Grapsus albolineatus Lamarck, 1818Mottled lightfoot crab
Grapsus grapsus Linnaeus, 1758Abuete negro
Grapsus tenuicrustatus Herbst, 1783Natal lightfoot crab
Helograpsus haswellianus Whitelegge, 1899Haswell's Shore Crab
Hemigrapsus sexdentatus Milne-Edwards, 1837Common Rock Crab
Karstarma ultrapes Ng, Guinot &..., 1994
Labuanium gracilipes H. Milne Edw..., 1854
Labuanium papuomalesiacum Nobili, 1899
Labuanium trapezoideum H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Metasesarma aubryi A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Apple crab
Metasesarma obesum Dana, 1851Marble crab
Metopograpsus frontalis Miers, 1880
Metopograpsus latifrons White, 1847
Metopograpsus oceanicus Hombron & Ja..., 1846Crab
Metopograpsus thukuhar Owen, 1839Alamihi Crab
Neosarmatium fourmanoiri Serène, 1973
Neosarmatium integrum A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Neosarmatium laeve A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Neosarmatium meinerti (De Man, 1887)⇒ Neosarmatium africanum Ragionieri, ..., 2012
Neosarmatium trispinosum Davie, 1994
Pachygrapsus gracilis Saussure, 1858Dark shore crab
Pachygrapsus laevimanus Stimpson, 1858
Pachygrapsus plicatus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Pleated rock crab
Pachygrapsus transversus Gibbes, 1850Gibbes' Pachygrapsus
Parasesarma leptosoma Hilgendorf, 1869
Parasesarma lividum A Milne-Edwards, 1869
Parasesarma moluccense De Man, 1892
Parasesarma moluccensis De Man, 1892
Percnon gibbesi H. Milne-Edw..., 1853Flat crab
Perisesarma fasciatum Lanchester, 1900
Perisesarma lividum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Perisesarma semperi Bürger, 1893
Plagusia depressa Fabricius, 1775Flattened crab
Planes major MacLeay, 1838Variegated shore crab
Planes minutus Linnaeus, 1758Columbus crab
Pseudogaetice americanus Rathbun, 1923
Pseudohelice subquadrata Dana, 1851
Ptychognathus altimanus Rathbun, 1914
Ptychognathus riedelii A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Sarmatium crassum Dana, 1851
Selatium brockii De Man, 1887
Selatium elongatum A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Selatium elongatus A. Milne Edw..., 1869
Sesarma (Holometopus) miersii (M. J. Rathbun, 1897)⇒ Armases miersii Rathbun, 1897
Sesarma curacaoense De Man, 1892Mangrove Crab
Sesarma fasciatum (Lanchester, 1900)⇒ Perisesarma fasciatum Lanchester, 1900
Sesarma gracilipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1854)⇒ Labuanium gracilipes H. Milne Edw..., 1854
Sesarma maculata De Man, 1892
Sesarma maculatum (De Man, 1892)⇒ Geosesarma maculatum De Man, 1892
Sesarma obtusifrons (Dana, 1851)⇒ Chiromantes obtusifrons Dana, 1851

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

Taxom

FamilyGrapsidae
MacLeay, 1838
Marsh crabs, Shore crabs, Talon crabs
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlagusiidae
Dana, 1851
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySesarmidae
Dana, 1851
16
39
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyVarunidae
H. Milne-Edwards, 1853
7
10
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