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Checklist for Family Mithracidae Balss, 1929
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
375
1949
5357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
372
1943
5351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
149
943
3174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
146
934
3122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
137
888
2974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
73
483
1332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
61
437
1247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
46
346
1002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Majoidea
Samouelle, 1819
Spider crabs
6
70
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMithracidae
Balss, 1929
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
2 Genera with 3 Species
Mithrax Desmarest, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Teleophrys Stimpson, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
3 Species
Mithrax asper H. Milne Edw..., 1831
Mithrax aspera (H. Milne Edw..., 1834)⇒ Schizophrys aspera H. Milne Edw..., 1834
Teleophrys cristulipes Stimpson, 1860Pacific teleophrys


Links, sources and further information
Mithracidae at gbif.org
Mithracidae at irmng.org
Mithracidae at itis.gov
Mithracidae at marinespecies.org