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Checklist for Family Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 (Stone crabs)
and region Malaysia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
161
543
1161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
161
543
1161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
92
374
947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
91
372
944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
83
345
877
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
49
219
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
46
210
545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
34
154
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
2
6
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMenippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malaysia
5 Genera with 10 Species
Eriphia Latreille, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 0Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Myomenippe Hilgendorf, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18341SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerozius Stimpson, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malaysia
10 Species
Eriphia ferox Koh & Ng, 2008
Eriphia laevimana (GuĂ©rin, 1829)⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Eriphia smithi Mcleay, 1838
Eriphia smithii MacLeay, 1838Rough redeye crab
Menippe (Myomenippe) legonillonii
Myomenippe granulosa
Myomenippe hardwickii Gray, 1831
Ozius guttatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spotted Belly Crab
Sphaerozius scaber Fabricius, 1798


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