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Checklist for Family Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 (Stone crabs)
and region East Asia (Far East)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
378
2331
9081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
373
2325
9073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
174
1445
6501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
172
1435
6445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
158
1364
6043
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
90
824
3260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
79
751
3062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
61
583
2395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
5
15
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMenippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs
6
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Asia
6 Genera with 33 Species
Eriphia Latreille, 177514SpeciesTaxom
Globopilumnus Balss, 19834SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1798Stone crabs5SpeciesTaxom
Myomenippe Hilgendorf, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18348SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerozius Stimpson, 19412SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Asia
33 Species and 2 Subspecies
Eriphia ferox Koh & Ng, 2008
Eriphia fordii (MacLeay, 1838)⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803
Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852
Eriphia laevimana (Guérin, 1829)⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803
Eriphia laevimana smithii MacLeay, 1838
Eriphia marginata Walker, 1849
Eriphia pilumnoides (Ward, 1941)⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Eriphia smithi Mcleay, 1838
Eriphia smithii MacLeay, 1838Rough redeye crab
Eriphia spinifrons (Forsskål, 1775)⇒ Platyxanthus crenulatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Eriphia trapeziformis (Hess, 1865)⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803
Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775Warty crab
Globopilumnus globosus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Eupilumnus globosus Dana, 1852
Globopilumnus globosus spinosus (Balss, 1933)⇒ Eupilumnus globosus Dana, 1852
Globopilumnus kiiensis (Takeda & Nagai, 1983)⇒ Eupilumnus kiiensis Takeda & Nagai, 1983
Globopilumnus multituberosus (Garth & Kim, 1983)⇒ Eupilumnus laciniatus Sakai, 1980
Menippe convexa (Rathbun, 1894)⇒ Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858
Menippe duplicidens (Hilgendorf, 1878)⇒ Myomenippe hardwickii Gray, 1831
Menippe granulosa (A. Milne-Edw..., 1867)⇒ Myomenippe hardwickii Gray, 1831
Menippe martensii (Krauss, 1843)⇒ Chlorodiella laevissima Dana, 1852
Menippe rumphii Fabricius, 1798
Myomenippe fornasinii Bianconi, 1851
Myomenippe hardwickii Gray, 1831
Ozius (Epixanthus) frontalis (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Parathelphusa convexa De Man, 1879
Ozius collinsi Karasawa, 1992
Ozius deplanatus White, 1847Black Finger Crab
Ozius guttatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spotted Belly Crab
Ozius rugulosus Stimpson, 1858
Ozius speciosus (Hilgendorf, 1869)⇒ Ozius guttatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Ozius truncatus H. Milne-Edw..., 1834Black finger crab
Ozius tuberculosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Sphaerozius oeschi (Ward, 1941)⇒ Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858


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