Checklist for Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Fiddler crabs)
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 135
424
824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 135
424
824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 94
347
739 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 94
347
739 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 87
331
716 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 43
184
356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 37
167
337 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 10
35
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 4
12
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ocypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs | 7
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Comoro Islands
7 Genera with 18 Species
Species list for Comoro Islands
18 Species | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Austruca occidentalis Naderloo, Sc..., 2016 | East African Fiddler Crab | | Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | Inversed Fiddler Crab | | Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877) | ⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Fiddler Crab | | Leptuca leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898 | | | Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | Horn-eyed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | Smooth-handed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode pauliani Crosnier, 1965 | | | Tubuca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca (Austruca) annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Cranuca) inversa Hoffmann, 1874 | | | Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | | Uca (Gelasimus) vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Uca (Paraleptuca) chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Tubuca) urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | |
Subnodes of Ocypodidae with occurrences in Comoro Islands
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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