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Checklist for Family Menippidae Ortmann, 1893 (Stone crabs)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
496
3152
12962
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
484
3129
12893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
196
1437
6560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
193
1424
6480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
179
1355
6188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
101
819
2705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
84
719
2462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
65
594
1960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eriphioidea
MacLeay, 1838
4
10
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMenippidae
Ortmann, 1893
Stone crabs
5
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
5 Genera with 24 Species
Eriphia Latreille, 18606SpeciesTaxom
Globopilumnus Balss, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Menippe De Haan, 1859Stone crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Ozius H. Milne-Edw..., 18538SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerozius Stimpson, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
24 Species
Eriphia gonagra (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852
Eriphia laevimana (GuĂ©rin, 1829)⇒ Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803
Eriphia scabricula Dana, 1852Hairy Banded Crab
Eriphia sebana Shaw & Nodder, 1803Red-eyed Rock Crab
Eriphia smithii MacLeay, 1838Rough redeye crab
Eriphia squamata Stimpson, 1860Lumpy Claw Crab
Globopilumnus globosus (Dana, 1852)⇒ Eupilumnus globosus Dana, 1852
Menippe adina Williams & F..., 1986Gulf stone crab
Menippe burnsi Rathbun, 1935
Menippe convexa (Rathbun, 1894)⇒ Sphaerozius nitidus Stimpson, 1858
Menippe cretacea Rathbun, 1935
Menippe frontalis A. Milne-Edw..., 1879
Menippe mercenaria Say, 1818Florida stone crab
Menippe nodifrons Stimpson, 1859Cuban stone crab
Menippe obtusa Stimpson, 1859
Ozius guttatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Spotted Belly Crab
Ozius hawaiiensis Rathbun, 1902Aupaka
Ozius perlatus Stimpson, 1860Pebbled ozius
Ozius reticulatus Desbonne, 1867
Ozius rugulosus Stimpson, 1858
Ozius tenuidactylus Lockington, 1877
Ozius tuberculosus H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Ozius verreauxii Saussure, 1853Velvet-fingered ozius
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