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Checklist for Subsection Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Nicobar Islands (Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
29
40
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
29
40
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
18
26
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
18
26
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
18
26
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
13
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
13
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicobar Islands
8 Families width 8 Species
Matutidae De Haan, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Swimming Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Parathelphusidae Alcock, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicobar Islands
8 Genera with 8 Species
Ashtoret Galil & Clark, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1758Box crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Quadrella Dana, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Seulocia Galil, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Spiralothelphusa Bott, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Xenocarcinus White, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicobar Islands
8 Species
Ashtoret lunaris Forskål, 1775Speckled Moon Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Daldorfia horrida Linnaeus, 1758Horrid elbow crab
Portunus (Achelous) granulatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Quadrella serenei Galil, 1986Serene's Black Coral Crab
Seulocia truncata Alcock, 1896
Spiralothelphusa wuellerstorfi Heller, 1862
Xenocarcinus depressus Miers, 1874Depressed Spider Crab

Subnodes of Heterotremata with occurrences in Nicobar Islands
SuperfamilyCalappoidea
De Haan, 1833
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGecarcinucoidea
Rathbun, 1904
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLeucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMajoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParthenopoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPortunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTrapezioidea
Miers, 1886
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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