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Checklist for Superfamily Lithodoidea Samouelle, 1819 (King crabs)
and region Oceania (Continents)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
507
3836
16565
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
502
3827
16544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
192
1775
9092
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
189
1764
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
179
1695
8603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Anomura
MacLeay, 1838
Hermit crabs, Hermit Crabs and Mole Crabs, Mud shrimps
20
193
1778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lithodoidea
Samouelle, 1819
King crabs, Stone crabs
2
11
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oceania
2 Families width 56 Species
Lithodidae Samouelle, 1819King crab51SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogastridae Brandt, 18505SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oceania
11 Genera with 56 Species
Acantholithus Stimpson, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cryptolithodes Brandt, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Dermaturus Brandt, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hapalogaster Brandt, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Lithodes Latreille, 189216SpeciesTaxom
Lopholithodes Brandt, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Neolithodes Milne-Edward..., 20067SpeciesTaxom
Oedignathus Benedict, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Paralithodes Brandt, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Paralomis White, 197122SpeciesTaxom
Placetron Schalfeew, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oceania
56 Species
Acantholithus hystrix De Haan, 1849
Cryptolithodes sitchensis Brandt, 1853Sitka crab
Cryptolithodes typicus Brandt, 1848Butterfly crab
Dermaturus mandtii Brandt, 1850Wrinkled crab
Hapalogaster grebnitzkii Schalfeew, 1892Soft crab
Hapalogaster mertensii Brandt, 1850Hairy crab
Lithodes aequispinus Benedict, 1895Golden king crab
Lithodes agassizii Smith, 1882
Lithodes aotearoa Ahyong, 2010
Lithodes australiensis Ahyong, 2010
Lithodes chaddartoni Ahyong, 2010
Lithodes jessica Ahyong, 2010
Lithodes longispina Sakai, 1971
Lithodes macquaria Ahyong, 2010
Lithodes macquariae Ahyong, 2010
Lithodes megacantha Macpherson, 1991
Lithodes murrayi Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Lithodes paulayi Macpherson &..., 2008
Lithodes rachelae Ahyong, 2010
Lithodes richeri Macpherson, 1990
Lithodes robertsoni Ahyong, 2010
Lithodes turritus Ortmann, 1892Violet suksdorfia
Lopholithodes foraminatus Stimpson, 1859Brown box crab
Lopholithodes mandtii Brandt, 1848Puget Sound king crab
Neolithodes brodiei Dawson & Yal..., 1970
Neolithodes bronwynae Ahyong, 2010
Neolithodes flindersi Ahyong, 2010
Neolithodes nipponensis Sakai, 1971
Neolithodes vinogradovi Macpherson, 1988
Neolithodes yaldwynae Ahyong & Dawson, 2006
Neolithodes yaldwyni Ahyong & Dawson, 2006
Oedignathus inermis Stimpson, 1860Blue Lithode Crab
Paralithodes brevipes H. Milne Edw..., 1841
Paralomis aculeata Henderson, 1888Threelobe buttercup
Paralomis birsteini Macpherson, 1988
Paralomis dawsoni Macpherson, 2001
Paralomis debodeorum R. M. Feldmann, 1998
Paralomis dofleini Balss, 1911
Paralomis echidna Ahyong, 2010
Paralomis gowlettholmes Ahyong, 2010
Paralomis granulosa Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Paralomis haigae Eldredge, 1976
Paralomis hirtella de Saint Lau..., 1997
Paralomis histrix De Haan, 1849
Paralomis hysterix De Haan, 1849
Paralomis jamsteci Takeda & Has..., 1990
Paralomis longipes Faxon, 1893
Paralomis poorei Ahyong, 2010
Paralomis seagranti Eldredge, 1976
Paralomis staplesi Ahyong, 2010
Paralomis stevensi Ahyong & Dawson, 2006
Paralomis taylorae Ahyong, 2010
Paralomis verrilli Benedict, 1895
Paralomis webberi Ahyong, 2010
Paralomis zealandica Dawson & Yal..., 1971
Placetron wosnessenskii Schalfeew, 1892Scaled crab

Subnodes of Lithodoidea with occurrences in Oceania
FamilyHapalogastridae
Brandt, 1850
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLithodidae
Samouelle, 1819
king crab, King crabs, Stone and king crabs, Stone crabs, stone crabs and king crabs
7
51
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Lithodoidea at itis.gov
Lithodoidea at marinespecies.org