Checklist for Family Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 (Stone crabs)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 336
1958
6058 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 334
1955
6050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 158
1273
4744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 157
1265
4714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 147
1207
4462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 82
706
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 72
634
1845 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 57
515
1487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
| 3
9
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Menippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs | 4
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
4 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Melanesia
15 Species | Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | | Eriphia laevimana (Guérin, 1829) | ⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | | Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852 | Hairy Banded Crab | | Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803 | Red-eyed Rock Crab | | Eriphia squamata Stimpson, 1860 | Lumpy Claw Crab | | Globopilumnus globosus (Dana, 1852) | ⇒ Eupilumnus globosus Dana, 1852 | | Globopilumnus multituberosus (Garth & Kim, 1983) | ⇒ Eupilumnus laciniatus Sakai, 1980 | | Menippe brevimanus ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1945 | | | Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818 | Florida stone crab | | Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859 | Cuban stone crab | | Menippe oceanica ♰ M. J. Rathbun, 1945 | | | Ozius guttatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | Spotted Belly Crab | | Ozius rugulosus Stimpson, 1858 | | | Ozius truncatus H. Milne-Edw..., 1834 | Black finger crab | | Ozius tuberculosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834 | |
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
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