Checklist for Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Fiddler crabs)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 246
1090
2530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 245
1089
2527 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 134
788
2104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 133
784
2097 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 124
745
2006 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 68
419
941 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 59
382
895 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 15
67
137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 7
25
60 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ocypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs | 6
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Papua New Guinea
6 Genera with 30 Species
Species list for Papua New Guinea
30 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 jocelynae Shih, Naruse..., 2010 | Jocelyn's Fiddler Crab | | Gelasimus neocultrimanus Bott, 1973 | | | Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877) | ⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790 | | Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Fiddler Crab | | Gelasimus vomeris McNeill, 1920 | | | 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 kuhlii De Haan, 1835 | | | Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847 | Scarlet Fiddler Crab | | Tubuca dussumieri H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Dussumier's Fiddler Crab | | 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) dussumieri Milne Edwards, 1852 | | | Uca latreillei (H. Milne-Edw..., 1852) | ⇒ Uca crassipes White, 1847 | | Uca novaeguineae (Rathbun, 1913) | ⇒ Uca crassipes White, 1847 |
Subnodes of Ocypodidae with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
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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