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Checklist for Subsection Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Aldabra Atoll (Aldabra Group, Seychelles)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
74
153
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
74
153
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
35
89
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
35
89
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
35
89
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
22
67
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
20
64
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
50
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aldabra Atoll
14 Families width 80 Species
Inachidae MacLeay, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs41SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab13SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20042SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aldabra Atoll
50 Genera with 80 Species
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Achaeus Leach, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1834Baneberry1SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1758Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Catoptrus A. Milne-Edw..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Epiactaea Serène, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthoides Balss, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthus Heller, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Eriphia Latreille, 18032SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Euxanthus Dana, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Gaillardiellus Guinot, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Gonioinfradens Leene, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hypocolpus Rathbun, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lophozozymus Milne-Edwards, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Lupocyclus Adams & White, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Lybia H. Milne-Edw..., 1812Boxer crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Medaeus Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Myra Leach, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Palmyria Galil & Takeda, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Platypodia Bell, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Simocarcinus Miers, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloides Galil, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18426SpeciesTaxom
Tweedieia Ward, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 04SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymodes Heller, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aldabra Atoll
80 Species
Achaeus curvirostris A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Actaea savignii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Actaeodes consobrinus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Calappa bicornis Miers, 1884Shame-faced Crab
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Cancer calappa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758
Cancer fornicatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Catoptrus inaequalis Rathbun, 1906
Chlorodiella barbata Borradaile, 1900
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Cycloachelous orbitosinus Rathburn, 1911
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cymo deplanatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Domecia hispida Eydoux & Sou..., 1842
Epiactaea nodulosa White, 1848Nodule Crab
Epixanthoides anomalus Balss, 1935
Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834Japanese Sebiro Crab
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Etisus frontalis Dana, 1852
Euxanthus herdmani Laurie, 1906
Gaillardiellus rueppelli Krauss, 1843
Gonioinfradens paucidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Hypocolpus abbotti Rathbun, 1894
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Liocarpilodes armiger Nobili, 1905
Liocarpilodes harmsi Balss, 1934
Liomera bella Dana, 1852Pretty liomera
Liomera pallida Borradaile, 1900
Liomera tristis Dana, 1852Round Crab
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Lophozozymus dodone Herbst, 1801
Lophozozymus pulchellus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Damselflies
Lupocyclus inaequalis Walker, 1887
Lupocyclus quinquedentatus Rathbun, 1906Five-toothed Swimming Crab
Lybia plumosa Barnard, 1946Plumose Boxer Crab
Lybia tessellata Latreille, 1812Boxer crab
Medaeus ornatus Dana, 1852
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Myra brevimana Alcock, 1896
Neoliomera themisto De Man, 1889
Ozius granulosus De Man, 1879
Palmyria palmyrensis Rathbun, 1923
Pilodius areolatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Areolated xanthid crab
Pilodius pugil Dana, 1852
Pilumnus longicornis Hilgendorf, 1878
Platypodia granulosa Rüppell, 1830Crested Reef Crab
Platypodia morini Ward, 1942
Pseudoliomera granosimana A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudoliomera helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudoliomera remota Rathbun, 1907
Pseudoliomera variolosa Borradaile, 1902
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Simocarcinus pyramidatus Heller, 1861
Simocarcinus simplex Dana, 1852Simple collector crab
Tetralia rubridactyla Garth, 1971Coral Crab
Tetraloides nigrifrons Dana, 1852
Thalamita chaptalii Audouin, 1826
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Trapezia digitalis Latreille, 1828Brown guard crab
Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830Bird's Nest Coral Crab
Trapezia lutea Castro, 1997Yellow Dotted Guard Crab
Trapezia richtersi Galil & Lewi..., 1983
Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Sou..., 1842Red-spotted guard crab
Tweedieia laysani Rathbun, 1906Fur-legged Crab
Xanthias cherbonnieri Guinot, 1964
Xanthias lamarcki (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Xanthias lamarckii H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Xanthias latifrons De Man, 1887Broad-fronted crab
Xanthias leptodius
Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852Long-spine Swimming Crab
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozymodes cavipes Dana, 1852

Subnodes of Heterotremata with occurrences in Aldabra Atoll
SuperfamilyCalappoidea
De Haan, 1833
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCancroidea
Latreille, 1802
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCarpilioidea
Ortmann, 1893
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLeucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMajoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPilumnoidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPortunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
9
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTrapezioidea
Miers, 1886
3
5
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
1
25
41
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Heterotremata at artfakta.se
Heterotremata at marinespecies.org