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Checklist for Superfamily Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region Socotra (Yemen)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
37
69
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
37
69
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
25
47
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
24
46
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
23
45
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
12
27
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
12
27
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
6
9
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
3
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Socotra
3 Families width 10 Species
Macrophthalmidae Dana, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Ocypodidae Rafinesque, 1815Fiddler crabs7SpeciesTaxom
Palicidae Bouvier, 1898Stilt crabs1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Socotra
6 Genera with 10 Species
Chaenostoma Stimpson, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Cranuca Beinlich & V..., 18741SpeciesTaxom
Macrophthalmus Desmarest, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Ocypode Weber, 1775Ghost Crab5SpeciesTaxom
Palicoides Moosa & Serène, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Uca Leach, 1874Fiddler crab1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Socotra
10 Species
Chaenostoma sinuspersici Naderloo & T..., 2010
Cranuca inversa Hoffmann, 1874Inversed Fiddler Crab
Macrophthalmus sinuspersici Naderloo & T..., 2010
Ocypode aegyptiaca (Gerstaecker, 1856)⇒ Ocypode saratan Forskål, 1775
Ocypode cordimana (Latreille, 1818)⇒ Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818
Ocypode cordimanus Latreille, 1818Smooth-handed Ghost Crab
Ocypode ryderi Kingsley, 1880
Ocypode saratan Forskål, 1775Red Sea Ghost Crab
Palicoides whitei Miers, 1884
Uca (Cranuca) inversa Hoffmann, 1874

Subnodes of Ocypodoidea with occurrences in Socotra
FamilyMacrophthalmidae
Dana, 1851
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOcypodidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Fiddler crabs, Fiddler Crabs and Ghost Crabs, Ghost crabs
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPalicidae
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