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Checklist for Subsection Heterotremata Guinot, 1977
and region Saudi Arabia (Near East)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
104
346
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
104
346
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
70
272
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
69
270
458
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
63
254
430
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
34
140
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
32
136
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
22
106
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Saudi Arabia
22 Families width 187 Species and 1 Subspecies
#IXPALCGMTHODE
Inachidae MacLeay, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Xanthidae MacLeay, 1838Mud crabs50SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnidae Samouelle, 181914SpeciesTaxom
Aethridae Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Parthenopidae MacLeay, 1838Elbow crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Calappidae Milne-Edwards, 1837Box Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Cancridae (Latreille, 1802)Edible crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab67SpeciesTaxom
Goneplacidae MacLeay, 1838Angular crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Carpiliidae Ortmann, 1893Coral crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Majidae Samouelle, 1819Spider crab6SpeciesTaxom
Trapeziidae Miers, 1886Coral crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Hymenosomatidae MacLeay, 18380SpeciesTaxom
Oziidae (Dana, 1851)1SpeciesTaxom
Dorippidae MacLeay, 1838Demon-faced crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Epialtidae MacLeay, 1838Kelp Crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Menippidae Ortmann, 1893Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Euryplacidae (Stimpson, 1871)1SpeciesTaxom
Tanaocheleidae Ng & P. F. C..., 20002SpeciesTaxom
Tetraliidae Castro, Ng &..., 20046SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Saudi Arabia
106 Genera with 187 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPQSTUXZ
Achaeus Leach, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Actaea De Haan, 1861Baneberry2SpeciesTaxom
Actaeodes Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Actumnus Dana, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Aethra Latreille, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Arcania Leach, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Aulacolambrus Paulson, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Banareia A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Blaculla Münster, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Caecopilumnus Borradaile, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Calappa Weber, 1896Box crabs3SpeciesTaxom
Camposcia Latreille, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Cancer Linnaeus, 1767Cancer Crab2SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Carcinoplax H. Milne Edw..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Carcinus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carpilius Leach, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Carupa Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Catoptrus A. Milne-Edw..., 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19842SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 193710SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodiella Rathbun, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Coleusia Galil, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocnemus Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclax Dana, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cyclodius Dana, 18344SpeciesTaxom
Cymo De Haan, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Cyphocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Daldorfia M. J. Rathbun, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Danielea Ng & Clark, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Domecia Eydoux and S..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Echinoecus Rathbun, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Elamena H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Epiactaea Serène, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Epixanthus Heller, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ethusa Roux, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Etisus H. Milne-Edw..., 19066SpeciesTaxom
Eucrate De Haan, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Eupilumnus Kossmann, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurycarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 18673SpeciesTaxom
Glabropilumnus Balss, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Gonioinfradens Leene, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Heteropanope Stimpson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Heteropilumnus De Man, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Hiplyra Galil, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hyastenus White, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Ixa Leach, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Lachnopodus Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lahaina Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Libystes A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Liocarpilodes Klunzinger, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Liomera Dana, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Luniella Lasley, Klau..., 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lupocyclus Adams & White, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Lydia Gistel, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Macromedaeus Ward, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Medaeops Guinot, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Melybia Stimpson, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Menaethius H. Milne Edw..., 19692SpeciesTaxom
Micippa Leach, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Myra Leach, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Nanopilumnus Takeda, 1974
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoliomera Odhner, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Palapedia Ng, 1993
0SpeciesTaxom
Paractaea Guinot, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Perinia Dana, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Philyra Leach, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Phymodius A. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom
Pilodius Dana, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnopeus A. Milne-Edw..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pilumnus Leach, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Platyozius Borradaile, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Podophthalmus Lamarck, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 198113SpeciesTaxom
Psaumis Kossmann, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoliomera Odhner, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Pugettia Dana, 1851
0SpeciesTaxom
Quadrella Dana, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Schizophroida Sakai, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizophrys White, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Selwynia Borradaile, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilbognathus von Martens, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanaocheles Kropp, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Tetralia Dana, 19715SpeciesTaxom
Tetraloides Galil, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 190221SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Tiaramedon D. G. B. Chi..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Trapezia Latreille, 18427SpeciesTaxom
Tweedieia Ward, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Tylocarcinus Miers, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom
Typhlocarcinops Rathbun, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Urnalana Galil, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Xanthias Rathbun, 02SpeciesTaxom
Xenocarcinus White, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 20168SpeciesTaxom
Zosimus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zozymodes Heller, 18432SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saudi Arabia
187 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achaeus erythraeus Balss, 1929
Actaea jacquelinae Guinot, 1976
Actaea polyacantha Heller, 1861
Actaeodes hirsutissimus Rüppell, 1830
Actaeodes tomentosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spiny-legged Rock Crab
Actumnus asper Rüppell, 1830
Actumnus tesselatus Alcock, 1898
Aethra scruposa Linnaeus, 1764
Arcania (Iphis) septemspinosa Fabricius, 1787
Aulacolambrus hoplonotus Adams & White, 1849Hairy Ellbow Crab
Blaculla nikoides Munster, 1839
Calappa calappa Linnaeus, 1758Giant Box Crab
Calappa hepatica Linnaeus, 1758Long-eyed Box Crab
Calappa pustulosa Alcock, 1896Pustule Box Crab
Camposcia retusa Latreille, 1829Decorator Crab
Cancer pagurus Linnaeus, 1758Brown crab
Cancer uca (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763
Caphyra polita Heller, 1861
Carcinoplax monodi Guinot, 1989
Carcinus maenas Linnaeus, 1758Asian Shore Crab
Carpilius convexus Forskål, 1775Convex Crab
Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852Violet Eyed Swimming Crab
Chaceon affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1894
Chaceon erytheiae Macpherson, 1984
Charybdis (Charybdis) acutidens Türkay, 1986
Charybdis (Charybdis) callianassa Herbst, 1789
Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758Coral Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) granulata De Haan, 1833
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) lucifera Fabricius, 1798Portunid Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) natator Herbst, 1794Ridged Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Goniohellenus) longicollis Leene, 1938
Charybdis omanensis septentrionalis Türkay & Spi..., 2006
Charybdis (Goniosupradens) obtusifrons Leene, 1937
Chlorodiella cytherea Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Chlorodiella nigra Forskål, 1775Long Clawed Crab
Coleusia signata Paul´son, 1875Pebble Crab
Cyclax (Cyclomaia) suborbicularis Stimpson, 1858Cyclax Suborbicularis
Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Granulated Swimming Crab
Cyclodius drachi Guinot, 1964
Cyclodius granulatus Targioni-Toz..., 1877
Cyclodius nitidus Dana, 1852
Cyclodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Hoofed Cyclodius
Cymo andreossyi Audouin, 1826Hairy Coral Crab
Cymo deplanatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Cymo melanodactylus Dana, 1852Black-fingered Coral Clinger
Cymo quadrilobatus Miers, 1884Blue Eyed Coral Crab
Cyphocarcinus alcocki Griffin & Tr..., 1986
Cyphocarcinus capreolus Paul’son, 1875
Danielea noelensis Ward, 1934
Domecia hispida Eydoux & Sou..., 1842
Ebalia nobilii Balss, 1916
Echinoecus pentagonus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879Anal Crab
Epixanthus frontalis H. Milne Edw..., 1834Japanese Sebiro Crab
Ethusa thieli Spiridonov &..., 2007
Etisus anaglyptus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Etisus demani Odhner, 1925Pale Pebble Crab
Etisus electra Herbst, 1801
Etisus frontalis Dana, 1852
Etisus laevimanus Randall, 1840Smooth spooner
Etisus splendidus Rathbun, 1906Coral Crab
Eucrate indica Castro & Ng, 2010
Eucrate laevis Borradaile, 1903
Eurycarcinus integrifrons De Man, 1879
Eurycarcinus natalensis Krauss, 1843
Eurycarcinus orientalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Glabropilumnus laevis Dana, 1852
Gonioinfradens giardi Nobili, 1905Swimming Crab
Gonioinfradens paucidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Heteropanope laevis Dana, 1852
Heteropilumnus trichophoroides De Man, 1895
Hiplyra variegata Rüppell, 1830
Hyastenus hilgendorfi De Man, 1887Decorator Crab
Ixa monodi Holthuis & G..., 1956
Lachnopodus subacutus Stimpson, 1858
Leptodius exaratus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Fan Round Crab
Leptodius sanguineus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Leucosia anatum Herbst, 1783Painted Pebble Crab
Liocarpilodes armiger Nobili, 1905
Liocarpilodes integerrimus Dana, 1852
Liomera rubra A. Milne-Edw..., 1865Red liomera
Liomera rugata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Corrugated liomera
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849
Lissocarcinus polybioides (Adams & White, 1849)⇒ Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849
Luniella spinipes Heller, 1861
Lupocyclus philippinensis Semper, 1880Philippine Scissor Swimming Crab
Lydia annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1834Ringed Foot Crab
Macromedaeus crassimanus A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Medaeops neglectus Balss, 1922
Melybia thalamita Stimpson, 1871Delicate coral crab
Menaethius monoceros Latreille, 1825One-horned Spider Crab
Menaethius orientalis Sakai, 1969Red Spider Crab
Micippa platipes Rüppell, 1830
Monomia argentata A Milne Edwards, 1861
Myra subgranulata Kossmann, 1877
Neoliomera nobilii Odhner, 1925
Neoliomera themisto De Man, 1889
Ozius tuberculosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Paractaea rufopunctata H. Milne Edw..., 1834Nodose rubble crab
Perinia tumida Dana, 1851Little Seaweed Crab
Philyra scabriuscula Fabricius, 1798
Phymodius granulatus Targioni Toz..., 1877
Phymodius ungulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Pilodius spinipes Heller, 1861
Pilumnopeus vauquelini Audouin, 1826
Pilumnus trichophoroides (De Man, 1895)⇒ Heteropilumnus trichophoroides De Man, 1895
Pilumnus vespertilio Fabricius, 1793Bad-day Hair Crab
Platyozius laevis (Borradaile, 1902)⇒ Eucrate laevis Borradaile, 1903
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798Sentinel crab
Portunus (Achelous) granulatus (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Portunus (Monomia) argentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Portunus (Monomia) gladiator Stimpson, 1858
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) pubescens Dana, 1852Hairy swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus (Portunus) segnis Forskål, 1775
Portunus (Xiphonectes) acerbiterminalis (Stephenson &..., 1967)⇒ Portunus arabicus Nobili, 1905
Portunus (Xiphonectes) alcocki Nobili, 1905
Portunus (Xiphonectes) arabicus Nobili, 1905
Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus Dana, 1852
Portunus (Xiphonectes) mariei Guinot, 1957
Portunus (Xiphonectes) stephensoni Moosa, 1981
Psaumis cavipes Dana, 1852
Pseudoliomera helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1865
Pseudoliomera speciosa Dana, 1852Showy xanthid crab
Pseudoliomera variolosa Borradaile, 1902
Quadrella maculosa Alcock, 1898Black Coral Crab
Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834Common decorator crab
Schizophrys pakistanensis Tirmizi & Kazmi, 1995
Scylla michelini A. Milne-Edw..., 1860
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Tanaocheles bidentata Nobili, 1901
Tanaocheles stenochilus Kropp, 1984
Tetralia cavimana Heller, 1861Reef Crab
Tetralia cinctipes Paulson, 1875Tetralia Cinctipes
Tetralia glaberrima Herbst, 1790Acropora Coral Crab
Tetralia nigrolineata Serène & Pham, 1957Acropora Crab
Tetralia rubridactyla Garth, 1971Coral Crab
Tetraloides heterodactylus Heller, 1861
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita bevisi Stebbing, 1921
Thalamita chaptalii Audouin, 1826
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita iranica Stephensen, 1946
Thalamita malaccensis Gordon, 1938
Thalamita mitsiensis Crosnier, 1962
Thalamita murinae Zarenkov, 1971
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita poissoni Audouin & Sa..., 1817
Thalamita poissonii Audouin, 1826Poisson Swimming Crab
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita pseudopelsarti Crosnier, 2002Orange-legged Swimming Crab
Thalamita quadrilobata Miers, 1884
Thalamita rubridens Apel & Spiri..., 1998
Thalamita savignyi A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Thalamita sexlobata Miers, 1886
Thalamita spiceri Edmondson, 1954
Thalamita tenuipes (Borradaile, 1902)⇒ Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803
Thalamitoides spinigera Nobili, 1906
Tiaramedon spinosum Miers, 1879Thorny Crinoid Crab
Trapezia bidentata Forskål, 1775Rusty Guard Crab
Trapezia cymodoce Herbst, 1801Gurard Crab
Trapezia digitalis Latreille, 1828Brown guard crab
Trapezia formosa Smith, 1869Guard Crab
Trapezia guttata Rüppell, 1830Bird's Nest Coral Crab
Trapezia rufopunctata Herbst, 1799Polkadot Guard Crab
Trapezia tigrina Eydoux & Sou..., 1842Red-spotted guard crab
Tweedieia odhneri Gordon, 1934
Typhlocarcinops serenei Türkay, 1986
Urnalana hilaris Nobili, 1905
Xanthias latifrons De Man, 1887Broad-fronted crab
Xanthias leptodius
Xiphonectes arabicus Nobili, 1905
Xiphonectes guinotae Stephenson &..., 1961
Xiphonectes iranjae Crosnier, 1962
Xiphonectes latibrachium Rathbun, 1906
Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852Long-spine Swimming Crab
Xiphonectes mariei Guinot, 1957
Xiphonectes stephensoni Moosa, 1981
Xiphonectes tuerkayi Spiridonov, 2016
Zosimus aeneus Linnaeus, 1758Devil Crab
Zozymodes pumilus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Zozymodes xanthoides Krauss, 1843

Subnodes of Heterotremata with occurrences in Saudi Arabia
SuperfamilyAethroidea
Dana, 1851
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

SuperfamilyDorippoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyEriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyGoneplacoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHymenosomatoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyLeucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
1
10
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyMajoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
3
15
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParthenopoidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
3
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPilumnoidea
Samouelle, 1819
2
14
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPortunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
18
69
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTrapezioidea
Miers, 1886
2
5
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXanthoidea
MacLeay, 1838
Xanthid crabs
2
31
53
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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