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Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Okinawa Islands (Ryukyu Islands, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
173
678
1488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
173
678
1488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
110
543
1284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
109
537
1261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
102
523
1236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
53
334
711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
45
317
690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
14
94
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
6
29
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Okinawa Islands
6 Families width 59 Species
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 185121SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Fiddler crabs16SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae Stimpson, 18586SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs8SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18586SpeciesTaxom
Mictyridae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Okinawa Islands
29 Genera with 59 Species
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Apograpsus Komai & Wada, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Austruca Bott, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Camptandrium Stimpson, 1858
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaenostoma Stimpson, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18882SpeciesTaxom
Deiratonotus Manning & Ho..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Exopalicus Castro, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Ilyograpsus Barnard, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Ilyoplax Stimpson, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 190417SpeciesTaxom
Mictyris Latreille, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Moguai C.G.S. Tan &..., 19311SpeciesTaxom
Mortensenella Rathbun, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Neopalicus Moosa & Serène, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1897Ghost Crab4SpeciesTaxom
Palicoides Moosa & Serène, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Paliculus Castro, 2000
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracleistostoma De Man, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptuca Bott, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Paramoguai Ahyong, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopalicus Moosa and Se..., 18952SpeciesTaxom
Rectopalicus Castro, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Scopimera De Haan, 2010Sand bubbler crabs2SpeciesTaxom
Takedellus C. G. S. Tan..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Tmethypocoelis Koelbel, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Tubuca Bott, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1939Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom
Venitus Barnes, 19711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Okinawa Islands
59 Species
Apograpsus paantu Naruse & Kis..., 2006
Austruca lactea De Haan, 1835Milky Fiddler Crab
Austruca perplexa H. Milne Edw..., 1852Lemon-Clawed Fiddler Crab
Austruca triangularis A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Chaenostoma boscii Audouin, 1826
Crossotonotus compressipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888
Deiratonotus japonicus Sakai, 1934
Exopalicus maculatus Edmondson, 1930Button Crab
Gelasimus jocelynae Shih, Naruse..., 2010Jocelyn's Fiddler Crab
Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Gelasimus vocans Linnaeus, 1758Orange Fiddler Crab
Ilyograpsus nodulosus Sakai, 1983
Ilyoplax integra Tesch, 1918
Ilyoplax pusilla De Haan, 1835
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) banzai Wada & Sakai, 1989Banzai Crab
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) brevis Herbst, 1804
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) convexus Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) microfylacas Nagai, Watan..., 2006
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) milloti Crosnier, 1965
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) philippinensis Serène, 1971
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) ryukyuanus Naruse & Kosuge, 2008
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) serenei Takeda & Komai, 1991
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) telescopicus Owen, 1839
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) definitus Adams & White, 1849
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) japonicus De Haan, 1835
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) pacificus Dana, 1851
Macrophthalmus (Paramareotis) boteltobagoe Sakai, 1939
Macrophthalmus (Paramareotis) holthuisi Serène, 1973
Macrophthalmus (Paramareotis) quadratus A. Milne Edw..., 1873
Macrophthalmus (Venitus) latreillei (Desmarest, 1822)⇒ Venitus latreillei Desmarest, 1822
Macrophthalmus granulosus J.G. de Man, 1904
Mictyris brevidactylus Stimpson, 1858
Mictyris guinotae Davies, Shih..., 2010
Moguai elongatum Rathbun, 1931
Mortensenella forceps Rathbun, 1909
Neopalicus jukesii White, 1847
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Ocypode sinensis Dai, Song & ..., 1985
Ocypode stimpsoni Ortmann, 1897
Palicoides whitei Miers, 1884
Paracleistostoma japonicum Sakai, 1934
Paraleptuca chlorophthalmus H. Milne Edw..., 1837Green-eyed Fiddler Crab
Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847Scarlet Fiddler Crab
Paramoguai pyriforme Naruse, 2005
Pseudopalicus pictus Castro, 2000
Pseudopalicus serripes Alcock & And..., 1895
Rectopalicus ampullatus Castro, 2000
Scopimera globosa De Haan, 1835
Scopimera ryukyuensis Wong, Chan &..., 2010
Takedellus ambonense Serène & Moosa, 1971
Tmethypocoelis ceratophora Koelbel, 1897
Tmethypocoelis choreutes Davie & Kosuge, 1995
Tubuca arcuata De Haan, 1835
Tubuca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852Fiddler Crab
Tubuca dussumieri H. Milne Edw..., 1852Dussumier's Fiddler Crab
Uca ischnodactylus (Nemec, 1939)⇒ Uca coarctata H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Venitus barnesi Serène, 1971

Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Okinawa Islands
FamilyCamptandriidae
Stimpson, 1858
7
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDotillidae
Stimpson, 1858
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMacrophthalmidae
Dana, 1851
5
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMictyridae
Dana, 1851
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
6
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPalicidae
Bouvier, 1898
Stilt crabs
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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