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Checklist for Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Fiddler crabs)
and region Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
129
418
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
129
418
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
82
330
695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
81
326
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
77
315
670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
39
180
321
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
35
172
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
9
34
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
8
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lesser Sunda Islands
5 Genera with 11 Species
Austruca Bott, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1894Ghost Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptuca Bott, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18524SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Sunda Islands
11 Species
Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835Milky Fiddler Crab
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758Orange Fiddler Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Ocypode kuhlii De Haan, 1835
Ocypode pygoides (Ortmann, 1894)⇒ Ocypode convexus Quoy & Gaimard, 1824
Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847Scarlet Fiddler Crab
Tubuca demani Ortmann, 1897Demanding Fiddler Crab
Tubuca dussumieri H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dussumier's Fiddler Crab
Tubuca forcipata Adams & White, 1849
Tubuca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852

Subnodes of Ocypodidae with occurrences in Lesser Sunda Islands
SubfamilyGelasiminae
Miers, 1886
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOcypodinae
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
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