Species list, Checklist of Family Palicidae (Stilt crabs) for Solomon Islands (Melanesia)

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Checklist for Family Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 (Stilt crabs)
and region Solomon Islands (Melanesia)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	243 971 2160	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	241 969 2158	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	126 627 1627	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	125 621 1612	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	118 594 1560	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Brachyura Linnaeus, 1758 Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs	63 360 749	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Section	Eubrachyura de Saint Laurent, 1980	55 332 712	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subsection	Thoracotremata Guinot, 1977	13 73 158	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Ocypodoidea Rafinesque, 1815	6 17 53	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Palicidae Bouvier, 1898 Stilt crabs	2 8	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Solomon Islands
2 Genera with 8 Species

Crossotonotus A. Milne-Edw..., 1888		1	Species	Taxom
Palicus Philippi, 1880		7	Species	Taxom

Species list for Solomon Islands
8 Species

Crossotonotus spinipes De Man, 1888
Palicus affinis A. Milne-Edw..., 1880	Antillean stilt crab
Palicus alternatus Rathbun, 1897	Labile stilt crab
Palicus cursor A. Milne-Edw..., 1880	Bathyal stilt crab
Palicus dentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880	Armored stilt crab
Palicus floridanus Rathbun, 1918	Lance-tipped Darner
Palicus gracilis Smith, 1883	Delicate stilt crab
Palicus sicus A. Milne-Edw..., 1880	Winged stilt crab

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