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Checklist for Family Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 (Stilt crabs)
and region Okinawa Prefecture (Southern Kyushu, Japan)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
184
760
1738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
184
760
1738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
115
600
1489
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
114
594
1465
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
106
577
1437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
56
361
820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
48
340
793
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
98
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Ocypodoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
6
29
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPalicidae
Bouvier, 1898
Stilt crabs
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Okinawa Prefecture
7 Genera with 9 Species
Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 18882SpeciesTaxom
Exopalicus Castro, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Neopalicus Moosa & Serène, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Palicoides Moosa & Serène, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Paliculus Castro, 2000
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopalicus Moosa and Se..., 18952SpeciesTaxom
Rectopalicus Castro, 19002SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Okinawa Prefecture
9 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
Pseudopalicus pictus Castro, 2000
Pseudopalicus serripes Alcock & And..., 1895
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