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Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Pakistan (South Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
87
202
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
86
201
324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
61
148
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
61
148
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
57
136
226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
41
99
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
39
97
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
8
23
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
4
13
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pakistan
4 Families width 26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs15SpeciesTaxom
Camptandriidae (Stimpson, 1858)4SpeciesTaxom
Dotillidae Stimpson, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18513SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pakistan
13 Genera with 26 Species
Austruca Bott, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Cleistostoma De Haan, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cranuca Beinlich & V..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Dotilla De Haan, 1900Sand bubbler crabs1SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Ilyograpsus Barnard, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ilyoplax Stimpson, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Nasima Manning, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1882Ghost Crab3SpeciesTaxom
Opusia Ng, Rahayu &..., 19001SpeciesTaxom
Tylodiplax De Man, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1900Fiddler crab7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pakistan
26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837Fiddler Crab
Austruca iranica Pretzmann, 1971
Austruca sindensis Alcock, 1900
Cleistostoma dotilliformis (Alcock, 1900)⇒ Nasima dotilliformis Alcock, 1900
Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874Inversed Fiddler Crab
Dotilla blanfordi Alcock, 1900
Gelasimus armatus (Smith, 1870)⇒ Uca insignis H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Gelasimus rubripes Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Ilyograpsus paludicola Rathbun, 1909
Ilyoplax frater Kemp, 1919
Ilyoplax gangetica Kemp, 1919
Ilyoplax stevensi Kemp, 1919
Macrophthalmus (Macrophthalmus) grandidieri A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Macrophthalmus (Mareotis) depressus Rüppell, 1830Long Eyestalk Crab
Nasima dotilliformis Alcock, 1900
Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772Horn-eyed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Ocypode rotundata Miers, 1882
Opusia indica Alcock, 1900
Tylodiplax indica (Alcock, 1900)⇒ Opusia indica Alcock, 1900
Uca (Austruca) lactea De Haan, 1835
Uca lactea annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Uca lactea De Haan, 1835
Uca (Cranuca) inversa Hoffmann, 1874
Uca (Paraleptuca) annulipes (H. Milne Edw..., 1837)⇒ Uca annulipes H. Milne-Edw..., 1837
Uca insignis H. Milne Edw..., 1852
Uca iranica Pretzmann, 1971
Uca sindensis Alcock, 1900

Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Pakistan
FamilyCamptandriidae
Stimpson, 1858
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDotillidae
Stimpson, 1858
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMacrophthalmidae
Dana, 1851
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom



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