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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
85
162
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
85
162
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
53
119
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
53
119
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
50
115
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
26
71
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
25
70
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
7
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Society Leeward Islands
2 Families width 6 Species
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs4SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Society Leeward Islands
6 Genera with 6 Species
Austruca Bott, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Gelasimus Latreille, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1772Ghost Crab1SpeciesTaxom
Paliculus Castro, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Paraleptuca Bott, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopalicus Moosa and Se..., 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Society Leeward Islands
6 Species
Austruca annulipes H. Milne Edw..., 1837Fiddler Crab
Gelasimus tetragonon (Kossmann, 1877)⇒ Uca tetragonon Herbst, 1790
Ocypode ceratophthalmus (Pallas, 1772)⇒ Ocypode ceratophthalma Pallas, 1772
Paliculus kyusyuensis Yokoya, 1933
Paraleptuca crassipes White, 1847Scarlet Fiddler Crab
Pseudopalicus oahuensis Rathbun, 1906

Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Society Leeward Islands
FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPalicidae
Bouvier, 1898
Stilt crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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