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Checklist for Superfamily Leucosioidea Samouelle, 1819
and region Indian Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
264
991
2154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
262
988
2151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
129
622
1527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
126
616
1509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
117
574
1372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
62
330
717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
54
296
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
41
240
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Leucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
2
27
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian Ocean
2 Families width 58 Species
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs56SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18962SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indian Ocean
27 Genera with 58 Species
#ABCEHILMNOPSTU
Arcania Leach, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Bellidilia Kinahan, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Coleusia Galil, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocnemus Stimpson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18737SpeciesTaxom
Euclosiana Galil & Ng, 20034SpeciesTaxom
Heteronucia Alcock, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hiplyra Galil, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculus Adams & White, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Ixa Leach, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 18015SpeciesTaxom
Merocryptus A. Milne-Edw..., 18732SpeciesTaxom
Myra Leach, 18776SpeciesTaxom
Myrine Galil, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Nucia Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Nursia Leach, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nursilia Bell, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Oreophorus Rüppell, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Parilia Wood-Mason &..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pariphiculus Alcock & And..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 01SpeciesTaxom
Philyra Leach, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Praebebalia Rathbun, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilyra Miers, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Seulocia Galil, 18966SpeciesTaxom
Tanaoa Galil, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Urnalana Galil, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean
58 Species
Arcania (Iphis) septemspinosa Fabricius, 1787
Arcania brevifrons Chen, 1989
Arcania gracilis Henderson, 1893
Bellidilia undecimspinosa Kinahan, 1856Large Pebble Crab
Coleusia signata Paul´son, 1875Pebble Crab
Cryptocnemus tuberosus Klunzinger, 1906
Ebalia (Phlyxia) crassipes Bell, 1885
Ebalia abdominalis Nobili, 1906
Ebalia granulata Rüppell, 1830
Ebalia lacertosa Nobili, 1906
Ebalia nobilii Balss, 1916
Ebalia orientalis Kossmann, 1877
Ebalia tuberculosa Milne-Edwards, 1873Nut-crab
Euclosiana exquisita Galil, 2003
Euclosiana nitida Galil, 2003
Euclosiana scitula Galil, 2003
Euclosiana tornatilia Galil, 2003
Heteronucia venusta Nobili, 1906Bullet Crab
Hiplyra variegata Rüppell, 1830
Iphiculus spongiosus Adams & White, 1849
Ixa cylindrus Fabricius, 1777Purse Crab
Ixa inermis Leach, 1817
Ixa monodi Holthuis & G..., 1956
Leucosia anatum Herbst, 1783Painted Pebble Crab
Leucosia craniolavis
Leucosia laevimana Miers, 1884
Leucosia signata (Paulson, 1875)⇒ Coleusia signata Paul´son, 1875
Leucosia urania Herbst, 1801
Merocryptus lambiformis
Merocryptus lambriformis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Myra affinis Bell, 1855
Myra brevimana Alcock, 1896
Myra digitata Galil, 2004
Myra elegans Bell, 1855
Myra fugax Fabricius, 1798Fleeting Purse Crab
Myra subgranulata Kossmann, 1877
Myrine kessleri Paulson, 1875
Nucia pulchella A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Nucia speciosa Dana, 1852Leucosiid Crab
Nursia dimorpha Balss, 1916
Nursilia dentata Bell, 1855
Oreophorus horridus Rüppell, 1830
Parilia alcocki Wood-Mason &..., 1891
Pariphiculus coronatus Alcock & And..., 1894
Persephona fugax
Philyra granigera Nobili, 1905
Philyra scabriuscula Fabricius, 1798
Philyra sexangula Alcock, 1896
Praebebalia extensiva Rathbun, 1911
Pseudophilyra tridentata Miers, 1879
Seulocia cristata Galil, 2005
Seulocia latirostrata Shen & Chen, 1978
Seulocia pubescens Miers, 1877Olive Purse Crab
Seulocia pulchra Shen & Chen, 1978
Seulocia rhomboidalis De Haan, 1841
Seulocia truncata Alcock, 1896
Tanaoa pustulosus Wood-Mason &..., 1891
Urnalana elata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Nut Crab

Subnodes of Leucosioidea with occurrences in Indian Ocean
FamilyIphiculidae
Alcock, 1896
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLeucosiidae
Samouelle, 1819
nut crabs, pebble crabs, Purse crabs
25
56
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Leucosioidea at artfakta.se
Leucosioidea at biodiversity.org.au
Leucosioidea at dyntaxa.se
Leucosioidea at itis.gov
Leucosioidea at marinespecies.org