Checklist for Family Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 (Stone crabs)
and region Antilles (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 306
1298
3138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 303
1294
3134 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 131
724
2006 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 129
719
1992 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 121
676
1865 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 61
392
867 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 53
357
798 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 42
303
623 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
| 3
6
10 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Menippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs | 4
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Antilles
4 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Antilles
8 Species
Links, sources and further information Menippidae at biodiversity.org.au
Menippidae at gbif.org
Menippidae at irmng.org
Menippidae at itis.gov
Menippidae at marinespecies.org
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