Checklist for Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Fiddler crabs)
and region British Isles (North Europe)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 360
1365
3514 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 353
1349
3488 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 141
518
1316 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 139
508
1283 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 125
460
1192 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 73
259
526 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 58
221
463 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 13
45
98 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 7
16
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ocypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs | 5
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for British Isles
5 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for British Isles
12 Species | Gelasimus vomeris McNeill, 1920 | | | Minuca burgersi Holthuis, 1967 | | | Minuca minax LeConte, 1855 | | | Minuca rapax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Ocypode fabricii H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca longidigitum Kingsley, 1880 | Moreton Bay Fiddler Crab | | Uca minax LeConte, 1855 | Red-joint fiddler | | Uca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic marsh fiddler |
Subnodes of Ocypodidae with occurrences in British Isles
Links, sources and further information Ocypodidae at biodiversity.org.au
Ocypodidae at gbif.org
Ocypodidae at irmng.org
Ocypodidae at itis.gov
Ocypodidae at marinespecies.org
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