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Checklist for Family Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 (Stone crabs)
and region Norfolk (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
97
152
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
97
152
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
53
85
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
52
82
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
46
72
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
22
38
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
20
36
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
16
31
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


Genera for Norfolk
2 Genera with 3 Species
Menippe De Haan, 1818Stone crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18342SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Norfolk
3 Species
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Ozius deplanatus White, 1847Black Finger Crab
Ozius truncatus H. Milne-Edw..., 1834Black finger 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