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Checklist for Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Fiddler crabs)
and region Caroline Island (Southern Line Islands, Micronesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
6
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
6
6
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
5
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
5
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
5
5
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caroline Island
1 Genera with 1 Species
Paraleptuca Bott, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caroline Island
1 Species
Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847Scarlet Fiddler Crab

Subnodes of Ocypodidae with occurrences in Caroline Island
SubfamilyGelasiminae
Miers, 1886
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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