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Checklist for Subsection Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
135
424
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
135
424
824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
94
347
739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
94
347
739
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
87
331
716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
43
184
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
37
167
337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
27
132
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Comoro Islands
27 Families width 268 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab6SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 18384SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs11SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab7SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 18198SpeciesTaxom
Planopilumnidae Serène, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab48SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20046SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs13SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs111SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Heterotremata with occurrences in Comoro Islands
SuperfamilyAethroidea
Dana, 1851
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCalappoidea
De Haan, 1833
3
4
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCancroidea
Latreille, 1802
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCarpilioidea
Ortmann, 1893
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDairoidea
Serène, 1965
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDorippoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
5
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGoneplacoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLeucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
10
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMajoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
5
19
29
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParthenopoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPilumnoidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPortunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
17
48
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPseudozioidea
Alcock, 1898
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTrapezioidea
Miers, 1886
2
5
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
54
116
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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