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Checklist for Family Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 (Stone crabs)
and region Hawaii (Polynesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
198
635
1076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
196
633
1074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
93
385
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
91
381
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
85
364
685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
40
203
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
35
182
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
25
148
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMenippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hawaii
3 Genera with 4 Species
Eriphia Latreille, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerozius Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hawaii
4 Species
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Ozius guttatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spotted Belly Crab
Ozius hawaiiensis Rathbun, 1902Aupaka
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