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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
57
133
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
56
132
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
43
108
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
43
108
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
41
101
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
28
73
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
72
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
17
39
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMenippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East China
2 Genera with 2 Species
Eriphia Latreille, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerozius Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East China
2 Species
Eriphia ferox Koh & Ng, 2008
Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858Kauila


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