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Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Nosy Be (Diana, Madagascar)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
74
195
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
74
195
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
46
137
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
46
137
223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
43
134
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
71
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
26
71
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
22
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
7
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nosy Be
2 Families width 14 Species
Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Fiddler crabs10SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae (Dana, 1851)4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nosy Be
7 Genera with 14 Species
Austruca Bott, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18224SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1965Ghost Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptuca Bott, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1852Fiddler crab2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nosy Be
14 Species
Austruca occidentalis Naderloo, Sc..., 2016East African Fiddler Crab
Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758Orange Fiddler Crab
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) grandidieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) milloti Crosnier, 1965
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830Long Eyestalk Crab
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) latreillei (Desmarest, 1822)⇒ Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Ocypode pauliani Crosnier, 1965
Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847Scarlet Fiddler Crab
Tubuca urvillei H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca (Paraleptuca) chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Uca gaimardi (H. Milne Edw..., 1852)⇒ Uca chlorophthalmus H. Milne-Edw..., 1837

Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Nosy Be
FamilyMacrophthalmidae
Dana, 1851
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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