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Checklist for Family Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 (Stilt crabs)
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
337
1830
5827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
335
1828
5824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
161
1152
4062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
159
1143
4017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
148
1092
3833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
82
654
2031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
72
593
1888
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
18
131
372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
8
39
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalicidae
Bouvier, 1898
Stilt crabs
8
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
8 Genera with 17 Species
Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18882SpeciesTaxom
Exopalicus Castro, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Neopalicus Moosa & Serène, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Palicoides Moosa & Serène, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Paliculus Castro, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Palicus Philippi, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopalicus Moosa and Se..., 20005SpeciesTaxom
Rectopalicus Castro, 19003SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
17 Species
Crossotonotus compressipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888
Exopalicus maculatus Edmondson, 1930Button Crab
Neopalicus jukesii White, 1847
Palicoides whitei Miers, 1884
Paliculus kyusyuensis Yokoya, 1933
Palicus amadaibai (Sakai, 1963)⇒ Pseudopalicus amadaibai Sakai, 1963
Palicus kyusyuensis (Yokoya, 1933)⇒ Paliculus kyusyuensis Yokoya, 1933
Palicus sicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880Winged stilt crab
Pseudopalicus amadaibai Sakai, 1963
Pseudopalicus investigatoris Alcock, 1900
Pseudopalicus pictus Castro, 2000
Pseudopalicus serripes Alcock & And..., 1895
Pseudopalicus undulatus Castro, 2000
Rectopalicus amphiceros Castro, 2000
Rectopalicus ampullatus Castro, 2000
Rectopalicus woodmasoni Alcock, 1900


Links, sources and further information
Palicidae at biodiversity.org.au
Palicidae at gbif.org
Palicidae at irmng.org
Palicidae at itis.gov
Palicidae at marinespecies.org