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Checklist for Superfamily Pinnotheroidea De Haan, 1833
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
336
1958
6058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
334
1955
6050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
158
1273
4744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
157
1265
4714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
147
1207
4462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
82
706
1997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
72
634
1845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Thoracotremata
Guinot, 1977
15
119
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pinnotheroidea
De Haan, 1833
2
18
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melanesia
2 Families width 32 Species
Pinnotheridae De Haan, 1833Commensal Crabs31SpeciesTaxom
Tetriasidae Tsang & Naruse, 20231SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melanesia
18 Genera with 32 Species
Arcotheres Manning, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Austinixa Heard & Manning, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Clypeasterophilus Campos and G..., 19183SpeciesTaxom
Dissodactylus Smith, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Fabia Dana, 19732SpeciesTaxom
Holotheres Ng & Manning, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Laminapinnixa McDermott, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Nepinnotheres Manning, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthotheres Sakai, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Parapinnixa Holmes, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Pinnaxodes Heller, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Pinnixa White, 18426SpeciesTaxom
Pinnotheres Bosc, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Serenotheres Ahyong & Ng, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Tetrias Rathbun, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Tumidotheres Campos, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tunicotheres Campos, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Xanthasia White, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
32 Species
Arcotheres coarctatus Bürger, 1895
Arcotheres pernicola Bürger, 1895
Austinixa cristata Rathbun, 1900Cristate pea crab
Austinixa gorei Manning & Fe..., 1989Gore pea crab
Clypeasterophilus juvenilis Bouvier, 1917
Clypeasterophilus rugatus Bouvier, 1917
Clypeasterophilus stebbingi Rathbun, 1918Lance-tipped Darner
Dissodactylus latus Griffith, 1987
Dissodactylus mellitae Rathbun, 1900Sand-dollar pea crab
Fabia hemphilli Rathbun, 1918
Fabia tellinae Cobb, 1973
Holotheres halingi Hamel, Ng & ..., 1999
Laminapinnixa miamiensis McDermott, 2014
Nepinnotheres pinnotheres Linnaeus, 1758
Orthotheres strombi Rathbun, 1905Conch pea crab
Parapinnixa bouvieri Rathbun, 1918
Parapinnixa hendersoni Rathbun, 1918
Pinnaxodes chilensis H. Milne Edw..., 1837
Pinnixa chaetopterana Stimpson, 1860Tube pea crab
Pinnixa cylindrica Say, 1818
Pinnixa floridana Rathbun, 1918
Pinnixa pearsei Wass, 1955Sintenis' milkvine
Pinnixa sayana Stimpson, 1860Correll's snakewood
Pinnixa transversalis H. Milne Edw..., 1842
Pinnotheres globosus Hombron & Ja..., 1846
Pinnotheres halingi (Hamel, Ng & ..., 1999)⇒ Holotheres halingi Hamel, Ng & ..., 1999
Pinnotheres obesus Dana, 1852
Serenotheres janus Ng & Meyer, 2016
Tetrias fischerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Tumidotheres maculatus Say, 1818Squatter pea crab
Tunicotheres moseri Rathbun, 1918Ascidian pea crab
Xanthasia murigera White, 1846

Subnodes of Pinnotheroidea with occurrences in Melanesia
FamilyPinnotheridae
De Haan, 1833
Commensal Crabs, Pea crabs
17
31
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTetriasidae
Tsang & Naruse, 2023
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pinnotheroidea at artfakta.se
Pinnotheroidea at biodiversity.org.au
Pinnotheroidea at dyntaxa.se
Pinnotheroidea at itis.gov
Pinnotheroidea at marinespecies.org