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Checklist for Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Fiddler crabs)
and region Sarawak (Malaysia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
60
116
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
60
116
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
40
83
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
40
83
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
38
78
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
28
61
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
27
60
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
21
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
11
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
4
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sarawak
4 Genera with 10 Species
Austruca Bott, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1902Ghost Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1950Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sarawak
10 Species
Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837Fiddler Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Ocypode nobilii De Man, 1902
Tubuca bellator White, 1847
Tubuca forcipata Adams & White, 1849
Tubuca rhizophorae Tweedie, 1950
Tubuca rosea Tweedie, 1937
Uca rhizophorae Tweedie, 1950

Subnodes of Ocypodidae with occurrences in Sarawak
SubfamilyGelasiminae
Miers, 1886
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOcypodinae
Rafinesque, 1815
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyUcinae
Dana, 1851
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