Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Ocypodoidea for Bora Bora (Society Leeward Islands)

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Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Bora Bora (Society Leeward Islands)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	59 102 126	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	59 102 126	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	32 66 91	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	32 66 91	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	30 64 91	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	18 45 67	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	17 44 66	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977	4 8 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815	2 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Bora Bora
2 Families width 4 Species

Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815	Fiddler crabs	3	Species	Taxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898	Stilt crabs	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Bora Bora
4 Genera with 4 Species

Species list for Bora Bora
4 Species

Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)	⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)	⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847	Scarlet Fiddler Crab
Pseudopalicus oahuensis Rathbun, 1906

Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Bora Bora

Family	Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815 Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs	3 3	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 Stilt crabs	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Ocypodoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Ocypodoidea at itis.gov
Ocypodoidea at marinespecies.org