Checklist for Family Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Fiddler crabs)
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 92
200
322 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 92
200
322 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 44
110
212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 44
110
212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 40
99
182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs | 27
68
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
| 24
63
105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
| 9
19
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
| 3
6
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Ocypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs | 3
8 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tamil Nadu
3 Genera with 8 Species
Species list for Tamil Nadu
8 Species | Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Fiddler Crab | | Austruca triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873 | | | Ocypode brevicornis H. Milne Edw..., 1837 | Ghost Crab | | 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 macrocera H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | Red ghost crab | | Tubuca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852 | |
Subnodes of Ocypodidae with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
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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