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Checklist for Superfamily Leucosioidea Samouelle, 1819
and region Red Sea (Indian Ocean)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
117
408
800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
116
406
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
71
314
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
71
314
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
66
304
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
40
196
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
38
187
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
26
148
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Leucosioidea
Samouelle, 1819
2
18
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Red Sea
2 Families width 31 Species
Leucosiidae Samouelle, 1819Nut crabs29SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculidae Alcock, 18962SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Red Sea
18 Genera with 31 Species
Arcania Leach, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Coleusia Galil, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocnemus Stimpson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ebalia Leach, 18775SpeciesTaxom
Hiplyra Galil, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Iphiculus Adams & White, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Ixa Leach, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Leucosia Weber, 18013SpeciesTaxom
Myra Leach, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Nucia Dana, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Nursia Leach, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nursilia Bell, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Oreophorus Rüppell, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pariphiculus Alcock & And..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Persephona Leach, 01SpeciesTaxom
Philyra Leach, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Pseudophilyra Miers, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Urnalana Galil, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Red Sea
31 Species
Arcania (Iphis) septemspinosa Fabricius, 1787
Arcania brevifrons Chen, 1989
Coleusia signata Paul´son, 1875Pebble Crab
Cryptocnemus tuberosus Klunzinger, 1906
Ebalia abdominalis Nobili, 1906
Ebalia granulata Rüppell, 1830
Ebalia lacertosa Nobili, 1906
Ebalia nobilii Balss, 1916
Ebalia orientalis Kossmann, 1877
Hiplyra variegata Rüppell, 1830
Iphiculus spongiosus Adams & White, 1849
Ixa inermis Leach, 1817
Ixa monodi Holthuis & G..., 1956
Leucosia anatum Herbst, 1783Painted Pebble Crab
Leucosia signata (Paulson, 1875)⇒ Coleusia signata Paul´son, 1875
Leucosia urania Herbst, 1801
Myra affinis Bell, 1855
Myra brevimana Alcock, 1896
Myra fugax Fabricius, 1798Fleeting Purse Crab
Myra subgranulata Kossmann, 1877
Nucia pulchella A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Nucia speciosa Dana, 1852Leucosiid Crab
Nursia dimorpha Balss, 1916
Nursilia dentata Bell, 1855
Oreophorus horridus Rüppell, 1830
Pariphiculus coronatus Alcock & And..., 1894
Persephona fugax
Philyra granigera Nobili, 1905
Philyra scabriuscula Fabricius, 1798
Pseudophilyra tridentata Miers, 1879
Urnalana elata A. Milne-Edw..., 1873Nut Crab

Subnodes of Leucosioidea with occurrences in Red Sea
FamilyIphiculidae
Alcock, 1896
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLeucosiidae
Samouelle, 1819
nut crabs, pebble crabs, Purse crabs
16
29
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