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Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Ambon (South Maluku, Indonesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
83
255
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
83
255
485
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
67
218
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
67
218
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
65
214
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
37
119
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
35
113
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
11
25
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ambon
4 Families width 16 Species
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs9SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ambon
10 Genera with 16 Species
Austruca Bott, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Chaenostoma Stimpson, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Ilyoplax Stimpson, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptuca Bott, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 1981Sand bubbler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18522SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ambon
16 Species
Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835Milky Fiddler Crab
Austruca perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1852Lemon-Clawed Fiddler Crab
Chaenostoma boscii Audouin, 1826
Gelasimus neocultrimanus Bott, 1973
Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758Orange Fiddler Crab
Ilyoplax strigicarpus Davie, 1990
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) convexus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) crinitus Rathbun, 1913
Mictyris brevidactylus Stimpson, 1858
Mictyris longicarpus Latreille, 1806Light-blue soldier crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847Scarlet Fiddler Crab
Scopimera gordonae Serène & Moosa, 1981
Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852Fiddler Crab
Tubuca dussumieri H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dussumier's Fiddler Crab

Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Ambon
FamilyDotillidae
Stimpson, 1858
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMacrophthalmidae
Dana, 1851
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMictyridae
Dana, 1851
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ocypodoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Ocypodoidea at itis.gov
Ocypodoidea at marinespecies.org