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Checklist for Family Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 (Stone crabs)
and region Gran Canaria (Canary Islands)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
43
58
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
43
58
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
31
43
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
31
43
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
28
40
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
13
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
17
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
14
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


Genera for Gran Canaria
1 Genera with 1 Species
Eriphia Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gran Canaria
1 Species
Eriphia verrucosa Forsskål, 1775Warty crab


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