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Checklist for Subsection Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
336
1958
6058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1955
6050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
158
1273
4744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
157
1265
4714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
147
1207
4462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
82
706
1997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
72
634
1845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
57
515
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melanesia
57 Families width 1487 Species and 8 Subspecies
#ABCDEGHILMOPRSTVX
Acidopsidae Stevcic, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18516SpeciesTaxom
Atelecyclidae Ortmann, 1893Horse crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Belliidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Bythograeidae Williams, 19804SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab41SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae Latreille, 1802Edible crabs12SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Chasmocarcinidae Serène, 196419SpeciesTaxom
Cheiragonidae Ortmann, 1893Helmet crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Corystidae Samouelle, 18194SpeciesTaxom
Dairidae Ng & Rodriguez, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Domeciidae Ortmann, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs40SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs112SpeciesTaxom
Ethusidae Guinot, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae Stimpson, 18716SpeciesTaxom
Galenidae Alcock, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Gecarcinucidae Rathbun, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs51SpeciesTaxom
Hepatidae Stimpson, 18715SpeciesTaxom
Hexapodidae Miers, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 183820SpeciesTaxom
Hypothalassiidae Karasawa & S..., 2006Champagne crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Inachidae MacLeay, 183844SpeciesTaxom
Inachoididae Dana, 185114SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs157SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab59SpeciesTaxom
Mathildellidae Karasawa & Kato, 20033SpeciesTaxom
Matutidae De Haan, 183511SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Mithracidae Balss, 192931SpeciesTaxom
Oregoniidae Garth, 19588SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae Dana, 185110SpeciesTaxom
Panopeidae Ortmann, 1893Mud crabs30SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 191019SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs61SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181988SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnoididae Guinot & Mac..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Planopilumnidae Serène, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab196SpeciesTaxom
Potamonautidae Bott, 19700SpeciesTaxom
Progeryonidae Števčić..., 20051SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorhombilidae Alcock, 190010SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothelphusidae Ortmann, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Retroplumidae Gill, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Scalopidiidae Stevcic, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Tanaocheleidae Ng & P. F. C..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 200413SpeciesTaxom
Thiidae Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs32SpeciesTaxom
Trichodactylidae H. Milne-Edw..., 18352SpeciesTaxom
Tychidae (Dana, 1851)Urn crabs6SpeciesTaxom
Vultocinidae Ng & Manuel-..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs301SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Heterotremata with occurrences in Melanesia
SuperfamilyAethroidea
Dana, 1851
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBellioidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyBythograeoidea
A. Williams, 1980
1
1
4
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCalappoidea
De Haan, 1833
3
14
57
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCancroidea
Latreille, 1802
4
9
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCarpilioidea
Ortmann, 1893
1
2
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCheiragonoidea
Ortmann, 1893
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDairoidea
Serène, 1965
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyDorippoidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
6
43
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
3
9
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGecarcinucoidea
Rathbun, 1904
2
8
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGoneplacoidea
MacLeay, 1838
7
25
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHexapodoidea
Miers, 1886
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHymenosomatoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
10
20
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLeucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
2
54
162
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMajoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
7
109
274
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParthenopoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
21
61
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPilumnoidea
Samouelle, 1819
3
38
90
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPortunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
38
201
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPotamoidea
Ortmann, 1896
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPseudothelphusoidea
Ortmann, 1893
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPseudozioidea
Alcock, 1898
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyRetroplumoidea
Gill, 1894
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTrapezioidea
Miers, 1886
3
10
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTrichodactyloidea
H. Milne-Edwards, 1835
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
4
142
392
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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