Checklist for Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Fiddler crabs)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 336
1958
6058 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 334
1955
6050 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 158
1273
4744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 157
1265
4714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 147
1207
4462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 82
706
1997 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 72
634
1845 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 15
119
358 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 7
34
138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ocypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs | 10
63 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Melanesia
10 Genera with 63 Species | Austruca Bott, 1873 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gelasimus Latreille, 1920 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Leptuca Bott, 1900 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Minuca Bott, 1870 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ocypode Weber, 1787 | Ghost Crab | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Paraleptuca Bott, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Petruca Shih, P.K.L...., 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tubuca Bott, 1852 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Uca Leach, 1891 | Fiddler crab | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Ucides Rathbun, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Melanesia
63 Species and 2 Subspecies | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835 | Milky Fiddler Crab | | Austruca perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Lemon-Clawed Fiddler Crab | | Austruca triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Gelasimus annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Gelasimus cultrimanus (White, 1847) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Gelasimus dampieri Crane, 1975 | | | Gelasimus gaimardi (H. Milne Edw..., 1852) | ⇒ Uca crassipes White, 1847 | | Gelasimus jocelynae Shih, Naruse..., 2010 | Jocelyn's Fiddler Crab | | Gelasimus neocultrimanus Bott, 1973 | | | Gelasimus nitidus (Dana, 1851) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877) | ⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Fiddler Crab | | Gelasimus vomeris McNeill, 1920 | | | Leptuca leptodactyla Rathbun, 1898 | | | Leptuca pugilator Bosc, 1802 | Atlantic Sand Fiddler Crab | | Leptuca speciosa Ives, 1891 | | | Leptuca thayeri Rathbun, 1900 | Atlantic Mangrove Fiddler Crab | | Minuca minax LeConte, 1855 | | | Minuca mordax Smith, 1870 | Smith's Fiddler Crab | | Minuca rapax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic Marsh Fiddler Crab | | Ocypode albicans (Bosc, 1802) | ⇒ Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | | Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | Horn-eyed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772) | ⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772 | | Ocypode ceratopthalma | | | Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818) | ⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | | Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818 | Smooth-handed Ghost Crab | | Ocypode kuhlii De Haan, 1835 | | | Ocypode pallidula Jacquinot, 1846 | Pallid ghost crab | | Ocypode quadrata Fabricius, 1787 | Atlantic ghost crab | | Paraleptuca chlorophthalmus H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Green-eyed Fiddler Crab | | Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847 | Scarlet Fiddler Crab | | Petruca panamensis Stimpson, 1859 | | | Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca dussumieri H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Dussumier's Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca polita Crane, 1975 | | | Tubuca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca (Austruca) annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Austruca) lactea De Haan, 1835 | | | Uca (Austruca) perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Gelasimus) neocultrimana Bott, 1973 | | | Uca (Gelasimus) tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | | Uca (Gelasimus) vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Uca vocans pacificensis (Crane, 1975) | ⇒ Uca neocultrimana Bott, 1973 | | Uca vocans vocans (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Uca (Gelasimus) vomeris McNeill, 1920 | | | Uca (Paraleptuca) chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837 | | | Uca (Paraleptuca) crassipes White, 1847 | Thick-legged Fiddler Crab | | Uca (Paraleptuca) perplexa (H. Milne Edw..., 1837) | ⇒ Uca perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | | Uca (Paraleptuca) triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Uca (Tubuca) arcuata De Haan, 1833 | | | Uca (Tubuca) coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | | Uca (Tubuca) dussumieri Milne Edwards, 1852 | | | Uca dampieri Crane, 1975 | | | Uca ischnodactylus (Nemec, 1939) | ⇒ Uca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | | Uca latreillei (H. Milne-Edw..., 1852) | ⇒ Uca crassipes White, 1847 | | Uca marionis (Desmarest, 1823) | ⇒ Uca vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | | Uca mjobergi (Rathbun, 1924) | ⇒ Uca mjoebergi Rathbun, 1924 | | Uca mjoebergi Rathbun, 1924 | | | Uca novaeguineae (Rathbun, 1913) | ⇒ Uca crassipes White, 1847 | | Uca princeps Smith, 1870 | Greater Mexican Fiddler Crab | | Uca pugnax Smith, 1870 | Atlantic marsh fiddler | | Uca pulchella | | | Uca speciosa Ives, 1891 | Longfinger fiddler | | Ucides cordatus Linnaeus, 1763 | Swamp ghost crab |
Subnodes of Ocypodidae with occurrences in Melanesia
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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